Technicians
3 strategies for de-stressing feline patients
Frightened cats are difficult for clients and you to manage. Here are ways to relax cats and make feline visits less traumatic for all involved.
Pet weight-loss program saves lives
A weight-loss contest sparks unlikely friendships ad gives this veterinary technician a new perspective on life and her job.
Sample script: Handling battles with the boss
4 bad statements that sabotage teamwork
Teamwork is about open, helpful communication. Here's how to talk about problems in the veterinary practice to help things get better.
The veterinary technician's role in equine deworming (sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health)
Empower your veterinary technicians to take over this valuable profit center and help your practice grow.
The veterinary technician's role in cancer pain management
How you can help alleviate the pain for pets with cancer.
8 telltale signs your veterinary team stinks
If your co-workers exhibit any of these symptoms, watch out. You're all just a group of employees posing as a real veterinary practice team.
Video: I want my motivation back
Getting a spring back in your step may be as easy as talking to management.
BizQuiz: Are you being paid fairly? (Answer 7B)
Taking the BizQuiz? This is the answer to question 7 of "Are you being compensated fairly?"
Veterinarian sues Mariah Carey for $30K
Grammy Award-winning singer allegedly skimped on paying veterinary bills; Carey lawyers plan to fight lawsuit.
4 Independence Day dangers for pets
Independence Day dangers: Picnic foods
Video: Top marketing tip-Practice what you preach
By endorsing products you actually use, you're performing a valuable marketing service for your practice.
Image Quiz: Ophthalmology-A squinting cattle dog
Correct answer for Image Quiz: Ophthalmology-A squinting cattle dog
6 tips for blogging to veterinary clients
Freshen up your website and impress and inform clients with a regular blog.
Video: Becoming a credentialed veterinary technician is worth the effort
Making the change from veterinary assistant to credentialed technician requires an investment of time and money - but it's worth it.
Dogs enjoy the first-ever canine concert
The high-frequency concert in Australia provided music for dogs' ears only.
Managing internal conflict: A comprehensive resource for stopping the madness
Use these strategies and tools to improve co-worker relations-and your practice.
New study may shock a world of caffeine-fueled workers
Research shows-gasp-no net benefit to alertness from drinking coffee.
Do you have a work spouse?
Take this test to see if your close coworker relationship mirrors a real marriage.
Tools for celebrating June as Adopt-A-Cat Month
Celebrate Adopt-A-Cat Month by downloading materials to help promote cat adoption and feline health care.
Your role in vaccinations
You are crucial in this preventive measure in pets.
Zoonotics: Crucial questions to ask clients during annual exams
Are your clients withholding information crucial to preventing zoonotic diseases? Use this form to dig deeper and find the truth.
How safe are your vaccine procedures?
Many critical aspects of vaccination-from storage and handling to administration and patient safety-are in your hands.
Vaccine-related sarcomas
The facts about this rare vaccination complication.
A spill of support for the Gulf
The veterinary community is hard at work trying to help wildlife affected by the BP oil spill.
3 research-proven ways to inspire and motivate employees
Team members say these three things will pick up productivity and excite enthusiasm.
Stick it to low morale with this team contest
Stick it to low team morale
Your employee rights were violated. Now what?
Protect yourself and preserve a strong working relationship with these three tips.
Tips for safe vaccine administration and patient care
Follow these guidelines for vaccinating pets and watching for adverse effects.
Q&A: Spotlight on spot-on parasite preventives
Recent EPA reports may mean your clients are struggling to sort fact from fiction about spot-on parasite preventives. Here's what you need to know to educate pet owners about how to safely and effectively use spot-on parasite preventives.