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Mobile and at-home veterinary care providers announce merger
The Vets and BetterVet will join forces to bring a wider range of veterinary services to more geographical regions
Paws and profits: Recent veterinary business appointments
Check out the latest news in the veterinary industry with these 5 recent position promotions
Why conversations become emotional and how to approach them
Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM, explains the root of emotionally charged conversations in the clinic, and how he approaches them
Increasing veterinary access by mitigating language barriers
There are a number of ways practitioners and hospitals can better assist Spanish-speaking pet owners and caretakers
Award grants $10,000 to grassroots financial aid program
Veterinary Industry Giving Tree is receiving the 2024 NAVC Gives award for its efforts in supporting veterinary professionals facing financial hardships
How to get involved with Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October’s awareness month highlights support for survivors and pet-friendly shelters.
How to write a standard operating procedure (SOP)
In specialty medicine, histories start before the appointment
Obtaining a comprehensive but succinct initial history from clients can be a challenge, especially from worried clients.
Life lessons from dogs
Dogs are so much more than pets; what can they teach us about life?
Preventing burnout at the organizational level
Strategies that practices can implement to prevent veterinary burnout were discussed during a session at the 2024 Fetch dvm360 conference in Atlantic City
Are career path programs the solution to a clinician shortage in veterinary medicine?
A bold, new initiative that would increase access to care in a way never before seen in veterinary medicine.
3 things to remember during emotionally charged conversations
Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM, lists the 3 most important things to keep in mind during emotional conversations with clients
Practicing psychological safety
In his Fetch Coastal lecture, Philip Richmond, DVM, CAPP, CPHSA, CCFP, discussed ways to mitigate negative behaviors in the workplace.
Partnership takes aim at practice efficiency and client engagement
The Veterinary Cooperative’s new partnership brings AI communications to nearly 4000 veterinary practices
CVOM: VHMA’s new veterinary management certification program
At their annual conference, the VHMA unveiled a new certification program for management professionals
Clinic center: New pet care facilities in the US and Canada
Take a look at these 3 veterinary centers newly opened or coming soon
Partners aim to improve medication management and security
Bond Vet and Cubex are collaborating to create a safe practice environment through automated drug logging and dispensing
UC Davis receives award following record-high number of first-generation veterinary students
The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine was given the 2024 HEED Award for its student programs aimed at diversifying the veterinary profession
Emotional conversations in the clinic
Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM, previews his upcoming session at the Fetch Coastal dvm360 Conference in Atlantic City, New Jersey
Paws and profits: Latest leadership changes in the veterinary industry
Scholarship program for veterinary students from underserved communities open for applications
Fifteen second-year students will receive a $20,000 scholarship and other resources
American Association of Feline Practitioners announces new name
AAFP celebrated its 50th anniversary by sharing the organization's official name and logo change at the 2024 AAFP Annual Conference
The many hats of a cartoonist veterinarian
Greg Bishop, DVM, shares the story of how he became a successful author, speaker, cartoonist, and illustrator all while practicing veterinary medicine
Partnership pioneers sustainable, genetic-based dairy farming
Danone will leverage Zoetis’ innovative genetic technology to make the cattle industry more sustainable worldwide
What’s in a name?
Addressing clients in a respectful and courteous manner may require change in a clinic’s protocols
Clearing the air in contaminated spaces
Placement of an air purifier in an exam room used by patients with respiratory infections helps decrease the time the exam room is closed
Dealing with logbook discrepancies
Once a veterinary professional discovers an error in their logbook, what happens next?
Compassionate conversations when scheduling euthanasia
Wendy S. Meyers, CVJ, explains how managers can help their team express empathy when booking sensitive appointments
The reality of medical errors
Theresa Cosper-Roberts, RVT, CVPM, ACE(DE), CVBL, talks about medical errors in the veterinary profession
How to create an attendance policy
Communicating expectations is key for staff adherence
