Technicians

Petco Love and Penn Foster hopes to tackle the veterinary technician shortage by providing financial help to technicians

Early intervention strategies and insights into breed-specific dental care to promote pet oral health

The Veterinary Hospital Management Association releases average salary rates from 2023

A talk at the 2024 Veterinary Meeting & Expo discussed how these credentialed professions can help increase access to care for pets

This Valentine's Day, be sure to take care of yourself and your wellbeing

Learn how to make this year the year of the technician from this week's guest Wendy Myers, CVJ

Veterinary technicians discuss the importance and impact of donated blood in veterinary medicine.

Terri and Robert Irwin closed out day 2 of the Veterinary Meeting & Expo with praises to the veterinary community, more on the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital, and even assisted in a marriage proposal.

IGNITE Veterinary Solutions unveils the IGNITE Veterinary Assistant Program

We have compiled a countdown of our top Vet Blast Podcast Episodes in 2023, here is number 8

Erica Brandt, CVT, VTS (ECC), gives an overview of the technology used in cardio monitoring and how to troubleshoot concerning numbers

Be prepared when immersing yourself in the veterinary clinic for the first time

Plus, reindeer crafts and sugar cookie cottages!

Erica Brandt, CVT, VTS (ECC), explains why the cardiovascular system is so fragile and gives one emergency example that can happen

Eight ways to help you reignite your passion for veterinary medicine

Clients frequently sniff out the benefits of feeding their pets minimally processed food, so it’s up to veterinary professionals—particularly technicians—to help owners select raw dishes that are formulated correctly and prepped safely.

Anne Sholly, CVT, VTS (Oncology), shares advice for individuals interested in working in veterinary oncology

Winning technicians will receive $2,500 in tuition assistance

In the world of veterinary medicine, the critical role of veterinary technicians cannot be overstated.

Spotlighting the profession and feeling hopeful for the future

Karen Roach, RVT, VTS (ECC), outlined useful pain scoring scales and the role they play in veterinary medicine

Karen Roach, RVT, VTS (ECC), describes the challenges and rewards of being a veterinary technician and why finding a mentor is important

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Mark Harris, Jr, LVT, BS, shares his thoughts on National Veterinary Technician Week and what the future holds for the profession

In honor of National Vet Tech Week, here are some podcasts that feature veterinary technicians, and the important work they do

Anne Sholly, CVT, VTS (Oncology), suggests this can help take technicians a step closer to being recognized for their hard work in veterinary medicine

This award is a tribute to all that technicians do within the animal health industry

Video interviews featuring veterinary technicians sharing what they love most about this special week, plus more on the profession

Happy National Veterinary Technician Week to all the amazing veterinary technicians out there!

Fetch Coastal lecturer Liza Wysong, BAS, RVT, VTS (CP-CF, SAIM), describes the discrepancies of this disease in dog and cat patients and the importance of an individualized approach