Owners

Impotent might be the best word to describe a law that would have required almost every cat and dog older than 4 months to be spayed or neutered before the measure was dramatically altered on the California Senate floor.

Lakewood, Colo. - Associate veterinarians are jumping jobs faster than the average American worker, according to a new study, and salaries that don't keep pace with inflation could be partly to blame.

The Pareto Principle is an observation (not a law) that most things in life are not distributed evenly. It could mean any or all of the following:

Your Medical Career and financial stability flash before your eyes. A gut-wrenching feeling takes hold. This is it; you've been hit with a malpractice lawsuit.

Bonuses give team members a strong incentive to succeed.

You might be entitled to overtime pay even if you hold a degree or have "supervisor" in your title.

Complete this quiz-and size up your salary smarts.

No one likes to fire people. But if you don't get rid of that problem employee, you're putting the good ones at risk. Take this approach to make this necessary evil as painless as possible.

Owners and associates want to know the truth, but often each side is mired in mystery.

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

Involving your team members in the process is a better way to hire.

Top five reasons for needing a breather from work.

Each employee at VetSelect Animal Hospital in Dearborn Heights, Mich., receives two bonus certificates with every paycheck.

Dr. Brent Cook, the co-owner of Kingsbrook Animal Hospital in Frederick, Md., learned firsthand that helping his associates become comfortable with a new equipment purchase is key.

DVM Newsmagazine asked five market leaders to talk about consumer attitudes.

This veterinarian will be testing for a black belt soon.

A few tweaks to your paperwork and front desk, and refill annoyances will be a thing of the past.

Can I question my employee who's revealed a history of mental illness and prescribed medications to control it?

A few minutes per appointment can save you a lot at the end of the day.

You are perfectly positioned to benefit from change. Here's how to make the most of three key management decisions.

Dr. David Plante has traveled the world and lived to tell about. And he's got the pictures to prove it.

Know what to expect no matter which court your veterinary malpractice lawsuit takes you to.

Download this PDF worksheet to get an ROI formula and a list of essential questions.

Motion to strike is not when a snake starts coiling.

A small terrier gave me a big love of foster pet parenting.

We wondered aloud over the din of the roaring river if these rapids were runnable.

Will anesthesia hurt her baby? Is it risky for her to be around sick pets or toxic drugs?

Good associates are rarer than hen's teeth, so how do you attract them to your cozy practice and keep them?

Everyone can start to break the impasse between private practitioners and shelters by listening.

His motto? No team member will leave his practice feeling unchallenged, concede to a lack of direction, or have professional growth hindered.