Practice Manager

Handling the chaos created by change within a veterinary clinic is something that requires virtue, and Shawn McVey tells it on the mountain to practice manager at CVC Kansas City.

At a CVC Innovative Learn then Earn Drs. Barden Greenfield and Karen Felsted explain how and why practitioners can be more involved in periodontal disease.

"It's not you, it's me." ... Well, OK, maybe it is you, says Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM. In this episode, he pulls back the curtain on veterinary consultancy. Are YOU the problem in your practice?

Great pain management isn't limited to specialty and referral practicesyou can do it!

Are you the strong, athletic type? Or are you more of a versatile, hardworking person? Take this quiz to discover which breed of horse your personality most resembles.

Find out how to respond when veterinary clients fondly recall "the good old days" when Old Bingo ate whatever they didn't toss out in the trash.

Nature provides the flash for photos of fireflies in Japan.

The ticklish facts behind the three stages of shaving that cat/dog/rabbit.

*facepalm* Take a deep breath. OK, good, one more. You've got this. Learn how to be a veterinary nutrition counselor to this misguided "foodie" pet owner.

You can feel divine about veterinary merchandising by offering just the right stuff to enhance your patients' lives.

Straight from the pros: three quick tips to go from novice to expert fast.

Learn to say what to say (and what not to say) when veterinary clients don't see their pet's "weighty" problem.

Dr. Emily Manor provides the medical oncology perspective on this challenging oncology case.

Dr. Brett Darrow provides the surgery perspective on this challenging oncology case.

A team member by any other name would smell as sweet. Heres how you can learn to take over the world (or at least your practice).

New digital radiography machine offers ground-breaking mobility, giving veterinarians convenient new solutions during surgery and emergencies.(Sponsored by Core Imaging)

A client calls with an unbelievable tale (and zero remorse).

Is bigger better, smaller more streamlined, medium most manageable? VHMA set out to determine if the size of a practice can influence the quality of services, contentment of staff and a practices economic viability.

What's your role when it comes to dental care for the pets at your veterinary practice?

Try this tasty tip for encouraging skiddish veterinary patients undergoing underwater treadmill therapy.

The goal: To create a place where families could have the quiet and privacy needed to say goodbye, a place where a patient can relax and be open to the benefits of alternative treatment or a place where a client can wait while the pet undergoes a critical procedure.

Practice managers, follow this advice to ensure the door of your practice is ever open.

Dont be stumped. Practice this answer and be ready next time clients ask.

This handy tool helps out with short or skittish patients.

Help veterinary clients know what to expect during this potentially stressful time by prepping them for their referral appointment.

Some clients just don't (or won't) see the big picture when it comes to their overweight or obese cat. Here's the data you need to be the change.

It's easy to ooh and ahh over adorable new puppies and kittens. But it's also important to prepare pet owners to meet their little fuzzball's future healthcare needs.