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Editor's blog: Welcome and goodbye, Tyson
Tyson only lasted a week in our home, but he left a lasting impression.
In 2009 raises will come ... for some
More than half of employers expect to raise salaries in next three months, according to survey.
How to stay optimistic in 2009
Here are seven strategies for staying positive in the gloomy economy.
What to do with downtime
The eye of the storm will settle on your practice. When it does, do these six things to fill the slow periods and increase client activity.
Dropping demand rattles business owners
Only 8 percent of small businesses plan to hire in the first quarter.
Generation perceptions and work ethic
Just because they're young doesn't mean they're lazy.
Elephant and dog make unlikely duo
Four-ton elephants don't usually mix with Labrador retriever-sized dogs. These two make it work.
Catching more zzzz's will help keep colds away
If you don't get enough sleep, you're more likely to get sick.
13 things you shouldn't tell your coworkers
No matter how close you may be with your practice team, keep these things to yourself.
D.C. practices predict little change with new president
The capital is a notoriously transient city, but practices don't expect the presidential switch to have much affect on their business.
IDEXX team tips: Co-infection
Posted as an example of team tips for CVM's ad site
Editor's blog: Everybody makes mistakes. Including us.
Our mistakes remind us that veterinarians and veterinary technicians and assistants are a step more important than editors.
Pet food maker to sponsor pet adoptions Jan. 24
The first 10 adoptions at participating shelters that day are free.
Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald: Do it today
Life is sweet, but it is so short. Make every moment count.
Colorado bill would require microchips for cats
Denver -- Colorado lawmakers are considering a bill that would force cat owners to microchip or tag their pets.
At-home diet trial compliance handout
Help clients beat their pets' food allergies. Download this helpful handout on diet trial compliance.
Diet trail compliance tips PDF
Diet trial compliance client handout.
New site pays students for grades
Corporate sponsors, friends, and strangers can pay college students for their high grades.
Top tip for tackling turnover
Hint: It's not paying employees more money.
Eco-friendly goals and client handouts
Team members merged related handouts to meet their eco-friendly goals.
Editor's blog: The scoop from the Hospital Design judging
Inside info from the judges' meeting room
Drill down discounts
Why you should brush away dental discounts.
Free pet food free-for-all
Financially struggling Pennsylvanians line up for 20 pounds of cat food, 40 pounds of dog food.
Eco-friendly goals for your clinic
Eco-friendly goals for clinics.
Compliance review form
Are you up for the compliance challenge? Download this free template to start tracking your client compliance rates one patient at a time.
Dental disease handout
Download a free client handout that explains?and pictures?the four stages of dental disease.
Researcher proves dogs have personality
Four of the five human personality traits are shared by canines.
Coming in the March 2009 issue of Veterinary Economics
The No. 1 read practice management journal among small-animal doctors*
New Program Worksheet
Want to add a new program? Jump start the planning process and build buy-in by asking your team members these questions.
Litter Box 101: Classes for kittens
There's more to cat school than just sleeping, stretching, and snacking.