Technicians
Meet the NJVTA board members
In honor of National Veterinary Technician Week, the New Jersey Veterinary Technicians and Assistants board members shared what inspired them to become involved
The meaning of National Veterinary Technician Week
Ashley Kinsley, CVT, shares what this week means to her and her advice for future technicians
Veterinary company announces technician recognition campaign
Covetrus and the American Veterinary Medical Association joined forces to award scholarships to veterinary technicians
Veterinary technician wins 2024 ICON Honor
Kara Burns is the first technician to receive this award from The Bridge Club
Thanking the unsung heroes of the clinic: Veterinary technicians
Veterinary professionals offer the best ways to show your appreciation during this National Veterinary Technician Week and beyond
Heart + Paw celebrates 5 year anniversary
The company has also announced several new initiatives for clients and staff.
Kicking off National Veterinary Technician Week with Walter Brown, BS, RVTg, VTS (ECC)
Walter Brown, BS, RVTg, VTS (ECC), shares what this week means to him and how we can continue to utilize technicians
Fostering harmonious feeding with multiple cats
A multi-feline household can present many challenges, but clients can be helped to make sure all their cats are eating what they should
3 must-reads for National Veterinary Technician Week 2023
This valuable role is being recognized, celebrated, and appreciated October 15 to 21, as well as throughout the year.
Celebrating cultural representation in veterinary medicine
A veterinary technician in the Latinx community shares her personal experiences, the importance of diversity, and encouragement for her fellow animal care professionals
Individualized anesthesia protocols
The benefits of tailoring anesthesia for each and every patient
Oxygenation and ventilation considerations
Walter Brown, BS, RVTg, VTS (ECC), explains the difference between how to monitor for each
The key to a brighter future in veterinary medicine
Today's episode of The Vet Blast Podcast takes a deep dive into how leaders can improve their practice's culture
Pain management tips for the veterinary technician
Fetch Coastal keynote speaker Tasha McNerney, BS, CVT, CVPP, VTS (Anesthesia), shares how veterinary technicians can leverage their skills in pain management
The challenges of inflammatory bowel disease in dogs and cats
Ashley Kinsley, CVT, explains how IBD presents differently in dogs and cats and what makes treatment difficult
Nonpharmacologic options for pain control
Karen Roach, RVT, VTS (ECC), reviewed measures that can be implemented for pain management
Tips for taking clinically diagnostic radiographs
Practicing can be the best way to learn
Exploring the role of nutrition in critical care
Learn more about the research Walter Brown, BS, RVTg, VTS (ECC), is investigating in this area of veterinary medicine
October crossword puzzle: Happy National Veterinary Technician Week!
Take a mental break from the day and celebrate National Veterinary Technician Week with this technician-inspired crossword puzzle!
Appreciating technicians for National Veterinary Technician Week
Experienced veterinary technician shares her tips for showing appreciation; starting with simply saying "thank you"
Help pets with cancer receive the proper nutrients
For pets with cancer, eating can be the difference between life and death
Honoring National Veterinary Technician Week with Vicky Ograin, MBA, RVT, VTS (Nutrition)
Learn more about National Veterinary Technician Week and how it started
The benefits and options of in-home end-of-life care
General practitioners can play an integral role in client education and awareness of in-home end-of-life care services
Leverage your veterinary technician skills in oncology
These professionals play a bigger role than many may realize in helping care for patients
Creating a nutritional protocol in your veterinary practice
Vicky Ograin, MBA, RVT, VTS (Nutrition), shares her tips for adding in a discussion on nutrition alongside cancer treatment
How to discuss nutrition with clients
Vicky Ograin, MBA, RVT, VTS (Nutrition), shares her love for nutrition and best tips for communicating with clients
Preparing a nutritional plan for a patient recently diagnosed with cancer
Vicky Ograin, MBA, RVT, VTS (Nutrition), previews her lecture for the Directions in Veterinary Medicine symposium on nutritional plans for cancer patients
The persistent effort of improving access to care
Reshaping access can enhance the profession overall and provide better job satisfaction
What to look forward to at our upcoming Nashville symposium
Vicky Ograin, MBA, RVT, VTS (Nutrition), shares what she is most excited for ahead of the Directions in Veterinary Medicine symposium in Nashville
Breaking down the barriers to veterinary nursing as a sustainable career
A deep dive with VEG leaders