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How does your clinic handle Fear-Free?
Techniques to calm patients are sprouting up in everyday practice life. Heres what your peers are trying out.
Lights mean action at this practice
Use night-lights to signal a clients waitingand never forget a client in the exam room again.
Gentle gestures for euthanasia
How you handle a pets euthanasia is one of the most memorable moments you share with clients. So make sure your veterinary team strikes the right note.
A bright idea: Dim the lights
Flip the switch to signal to team members that a euthanasia is taking place in your practice.
Diving into a veterinary partnership? Check out these 9 FAQs first
Templates make the business paperwork easy, but the catch is knowing where to look for problems.
Practice owner tests boundaries, leaves veterinary technician queasy
A veterinary practice owner oversteps his expertise and strains a work relationship.
Fear-Free: What you see is not what the cat or dog gets
Architect Heather Lewis is working with veterinary experts to figure out what colors could help calm canines and felines in a veterinary practice.
High-volume veterinary clinic slashes prices
Not-for-profit practice in Missouri neuters cats for $20, serves approximately 100,000 animals per year.
Self-test: Got the skills to be your boss's favorite?
Take this quick quiz to see if youre stacking up the skills that will get you noticed at your veterinary practice.
Client handout: Understanding sores on pets' skin
When a pet is suffering from sores on their skin, it's not happy. Help clients understand what sores mean and what to do about them.
Free team training: Better than a box of kittens (almost)
OK, nothing really beats a box of kittens, but free team training is almost as nicejust a little less furry (and it doesnt shed).
When veterinary practice managers become glorified executive assistants
Navigating the often tricky owner-manager relationship
56 nuggets of Twitter wisdom from the 2015 Hospital Design Conference
Whether you joined us in person or not, peruse this coverage for a wealth of design tips.
Back Office Blunders, Episode 3: Is there life on Mars?
A very confused client can blast a diagnosis conversation into the stratosphere, leaving you in thin air.
Blog: Derail the social media misinformation train
Are your veterinary clients on the fast track to bad and misleading pet care information? Its time to cancel their one-way ticket to confusion and potentially harmful home remedies and create a main line to the facts.
Tweets from the Women's Veterinary Leadership Development reception at CVC Kansas City
The session shared facts, studies and attendee's personal experiences regarding the feminization of the profession.
I treat rabbitsI don't treat dust bunnies: 4 takeaways on female veterinary leadership
A CVC forum hosted by dvm360 and WVLDI tackles issues confronting women in the profession.
Whats new at your veterinary practice?
These are the new services that Well-Managed Practice owners told us in Benchmarks 2015 theyve added in the past two years or will add in the next two years. What would you add to your veterinary practice?
Associates: You are the brand
You're not involved in your veterinary practice's marketing? Big mistake.
How should you tell veterinary clients their pets are overweight?
Veterinary Economics' team shares their personal thoughts.
Whistleblowing becomes insubordination when tech questions the boss
A concerned veterinary team member pays the price for questioning authority.
Sick and feeble or fit and well? Its our choice
Tools of improv theater can boost our success in life.
Salary predictions for food animal, government veterinarians
A final look by AVMA economists at factors that correlate with veterinary compensation.
Veterinary nutrition: Easy as 1, 2, 3
Cut through the marketing hype and help your clients find the right food for their pets with this veterinary nutritionists expert tips.
Guess what's wrong with GiGi
Technicians at CVC in Kansas City spent a little time with GiGi, our stuffed pooch who was "rescued" from a local thrift store.
2015 Veterinary Economics Practice Manager of the Year announced
Winner credits owners, team for support.
AVMA PLIT picks up the tab for veterinary students' liability insurance
Group also raises limit on license-defense coverage.
Client handout: How old is my pet in human years?
Use this form to answer this client questionand prepare pet owners to offer a lifetime of care.
3 tales to test interest in practice ownership
Lawsuits and nuisance employees should give aspiring veterinary owners perspective.
Letter to Veterinary Economics: Combat falling drug revenue with these practical tips
One practitioner shares his thoughts on how to handle the smaller portion of income his his veterinary practice's pharmacy generates.