Technicians
Give the skinny on dermatology
Answer clients' burning questions.
7 deadly sentences
See what sinful statements you may be making-and what you should say instead.
Change is happening. Is your team ready?
Fear and dread may be the first reactions when a new way is announced at work. Get the team ready to adapt by following these eight tips.
Trust me, you can boost client compliance
Free Web seminar with Brakke consultant Dr. Christine Merle provides the key to getting pet owners on board with complete care.
Benefits to short-term stress
The busier you are, the healthier your immune system.
Technicians make house calls
NYC agency provides lifeline between clinics and home care.
Lizards lounge for survival purposes
Talk to reptile owners about adequate sun access.
Wash. law gives new freedoms to technicians
Olympia, Wash. -- "Registered veterinary medication clerks" will be able to administer controlled substances without the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian, according to a new law passed in Washington.
Highest-rated cartoon: Water fountain
Read the week's highest-rated cartoon.
Speak up-or forever fall behind
A new study says outspoken people are judged as more competent-even if they're not.
Veterinary technician program done with purpose-bred dealers
USDA code violations cause program to re-evaluate its vendors.
Video blog: Recording vaccine lot numbers
Watch a demonstration of how to create a useful medical notes template in paperless records.
Sample case study: Constant turnover
Stop the revolving door.
IDEXX Learning Center included in school's curriculum
Vet Tech Institute encourages students to take online training.
A dozen people die each year from dog bites, CDC says
By educating clients, you reduce their chances of being bitten.
Quiz: 20 questions on veterinary practice finance
How well do you know practice finances?
Video blog: Web 102-opening an online store
Here's an easy way to take the edge away from Internet pharmacies.
Will work for tips
Don't hear praise through the grapevine.
Experts say technicians are vital to anesthesia patient safety
In a recent summit, anesthesiologists highlight technicians' important role.
Interesting tidbit: Women are better off in recessions
Men more likely to lose jobs during hard times
Extreme makeover: Parasite edition for team members
Remodel your ho-hum parasite prevention program.
Fighting identity theft
Washington - A federal rule requiring businesses, including veterinary practices, to have a written program to spot identification theft takes effect this month.
Antibiotic resistance
Antibiotic resistance Q&A.
Secure a fecal sample
Four steps to securing a fecal sample.
AAHA set to release major survey on compliance in July
Lakewood, Colo. - Veterinarians play as much a role in improving poor compliance as pet owners, according to a new study slated for release in July.
Problem employees: Is it you or them?
Pinpoint-and help-the real trouble team members in your practice.
Prevention: More than the big three
Top five parasites for dogs and cats.
Certified veterinary assistants
Certification for veterinary assistants.
Funds and games
Make a good time out of teaching employees about the bottom line with these four team-building contests.
Trends: Generational interplay
Lacey heard the tell-tale chirp from her cell phone.