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Glimpse into your veterinary peers' bank accounts, compare the debt weighing you down, and learn how to tackle your loans today.

Show your boss you're ready for a raise by offering up these ideas to attract clients.

Here's a look at how caging and caging needs have changed over the years.

Some things to keep in mind while caring for a pregnant dog.

Consider an advance directive for hospice patients or clients who request it.

Slow down and think about what you're eating, why you're eating, and how you feel. That's the path to weight loss.

This form provides a reference guide for pet owners dealing with an aggressive dog.

It takes more than just good bedside manner to keep clients happy these days. Our experts weigh in on the products and services to give you a competitive edge and keep pet owners coming back.

Balancing a thriving veterinary life and the guilt associated with putting your personal life on the backburner is a problem. Let our expert break down the balance for you.

Dr. Robert Miller gives five tips he learned over the course of a long career.

It's no surprise that veterinary clients take up more time than the animals we treat. Here are a few who were worth it.

At Veterinary Economics, we're listening ... and we're here to help.

Don't be hasty when introducing new veterinary products and services.

One in five veterinary team members admit to feeling bullied by their boss sometimes. For a profession that relies on close communication of medical teams, that's a shame. Our expert has the inside scoop on how to spot the warning signs and wipe out toxic turbulence in the workplace for good.

Many associate veterinarians are committed to owning a practice one day, but others are still on the fence. Our experts break down the reasons behind the reluctance.

Work smarter, not harder, with these tips and tricks to kick it up a notch with your veterinary practice management software.

Sometimes life happens, and other times you can take charge-if you know what to do. Consider these tips to help make your life and your work in veterinary practice work together.

Pass out this resource to clients with affected dogs.

An arm-twisting, high-pressure veterinary salesman meets his match in the form of a practical joke.

Whether you like it or not, spay-neuter clinics are here to stay. But just how much do they really impact the livelihood of your practice? And what can you do to keep your profits up when a low-cost clinic moves into your neighborhood? Find out what our experts had to say.

Whether you're dodging their bark or their bite, there are many ways to beat a bully in veterinary practice. Consider these facts and advice from experts to handle conflicts with bosses and co-workers.

Keep your practice afloat on newsfeeds and websites with these tips from our experts. Learn how to maximize your presence and success on Facebook, Twitter, and beyond.

Web-exclusive content joins August 2012's print offerings to highlight some of the biggest trends and new solutions to veterinary practice difficulties.

Before you assume the role of practice owner, take note of these tips.

The 2012 Veterinary Economics Business Issues Survey and our expert decide who has the toughest job in a veterinary practice. Opinions vary.

Save the client lecture-try handouts instead.

Of course you need to buy new equipment and products to keep up with advances in medicine and answer growing consumer demand. Sometimes you pick a winner and other times you don't.

I'm worried my restrictive covenant is too tight. Is it legal?

At least until you've familiarized yourself with your state veterinary practice acts. You're responsible for knowing and following the laws that regulate other health professions – not just veterinary clinics.

Is your net worth below zero? Not to worry, Veterinary Economics experts reveal the best ways to conquer debt before it conquers you.