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Practice owners must consider a variety of factors before offering 24-hour care.

It takes a compassionate approach to get clients to comply with diet and exercise recommendations.

Though the economy is struggling, veterinary lending is alive and well.

Rather than waiting for depreciation, veterinarians can taka large deductions on equipment now.

When trying to make a positive impression, people often behave in ways that contradict gender stereotypes.

There are a number of factors to consider when determining a discount factor for your practice value.

Times are tough, but clients still depend on the services of their veterinarian.

Clients often fail to recognize the onset of arthritis in their pets.

Use this technique to find ways to fill hours for underworked employees.

Employees must meet a variety of requirements to qualify for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act.

Sibling rivalry takes on a whole new meaning with a study on careers and earnings.

"I think everyone needs an outlet, no matter what they do," says public health veterinarian Stanley 'Doc' Baker.

Kids get off the couch to play with their furry friends.

Download a pet ID template to help clients keep track of their pets' information and bond them to your practice.

You're in charge of how you feel, so make the decision that you won't let circumstances get you down.

Google's benefits are amazing-and amazingly costly.

Prevention is key to avoiding this wintertime malady.

Gary Glassman, CPA, talks up the benefits of letting your practice software watch your inventory.

The average associate salary was $84,331 in 2007, exceeding the 2005 average by 17 percent, the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association reports.

Clients need the products you offer to provide the care their pets need. And when it all works right, product sales benefit your bottom line, too.

Doctors warn that some pocket pets could cause illnesses and injuries.

What can I do to be sure my practice is accommodating the needs of the Hispanic population?

Dr. Michelle Chappel discusses how building a veterinary practice changed her perspective on veterinary business and medicine.

National Report -- National Veterinary Technician Week begins today (Oct. 12), honoring veterinary technicians for their work.

The number of pets isn't necessarily the issue. It's employees' ability to care for them that can damage workplace harmony.

Dr. Jim Kramer discusses communication techniques for comforting anxious clients in the exam room.

A new report says that almost all women with children saw the weaker economy coming.

Government eased up on the amount of recommended activity

The economic downturn has had little effect so far on the buying and selling of veterinary practices.

This form allows employees to assess their performance at work.