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In this week's blog, Dr. Fitzgerald asks you to consider how you come across to your clients.

Increased equipment-buying incentive expires at year-end.

Officials say the trainer of Kentucky Derby-winning Big Brown administered too much bronchial dilator to another horse.

Want to keep your team members? Let them head to work with their dogs--or fish.

Court rules that Leona Helmsley's dog, Trouble, will receive just a fraction of what the billionaire designated in her will.

This 1969 article reveals that one of the profession's hottest conversations has been going on for quite some time.

If your kid's working this summer, read this.

New study finds female professionals are juggling work life and family life.

On-staff and volunteer veterinarians make this spay-neuter clinic work.

Lots of people are blogging, so maybe you should too.

Pet participation is the latest wedding trend.

BluePearl Veterinary Partners Inc. say their partnership offers a new paradigm in veterinary medicine.

International organization and Chinese authorities look for other ways to stem the rabies threat.

A veterinarian's gender doesn't matter to 75 percent of staff.

I get along just fine as the only male on the Veterinary Economics staff. In the increasingly female veterinary profession, can you relate?

Before you rent a leasehold, make sure you're satisfied with answers to these questions. Also available as PDF.

Dr. Robin Downing shares her secrets to being a successful female veterinarian. Hint: She considers herself a businessperson.

See the relevant bits in federal law about asking questions of employees dealing with DEA-controlled substances.

A discussion guide with real-life client complaints and role-playing scripts to soothe pet owners.

When you're not ready to build new, you can still expand and impress clients with a new look.

How one veterinary clinic rebranded and changed its name.

Make prescription refill requests easier on clients and receptionists with these easy-to-use prescription refill pad pages.

Get tongues and tails wagging with anticipation long before you open the doors of your new facility.

Research from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine also warns of impending shortage of doctors.

Dr. Robin Downing talks about the destructive storm and its aftermath in her small town.

Q. Our practice is getting busier. How can we keep a personal touch?

A free client and public education seminar held at least once a year is a tremendous practice builder.

Whether you're planning to purchase an equine practice, or sell one, you're embarking on a journey that will lead to one of the biggest milestones in your veterinary career. So where do you start? Right here, by keeping these essential tips in mind as you travel toward practice ownership or sale.

This sample form will remind you to ask clients important lifestyle questions.

Technicians zero in on missed charges to increase revenue.