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Big pharmacy playas
Two companies stand out as the current competitors for veterinary practice online pharmacy partnerships: Vets First Choice and Vetsource. Here's the deets.
Client bonding: Find pet owners, then stick em like glue to your veterinary practice
Every healthy business needs both: new customers and loyalty from those same new customers. Heres a guide for your team.
What I learned at the HospitalDesign360 conference
It was a challenging and inspiring wake-up call. I needed to come to the conference, but I might wait a little longer before I build for the first time.
Buyers remorse: Expect it three to five years after vet school
Feeling like you made a mistake becoming a veterinarian? Youre not aloneand youll get over it.
Avoid this radiography communication mistake
Let veterinary clients know that "we didn't find anything" can be a good report.
CAPC predicts spread of heartworm and Lyme disease in 2018
Annual forecast from Companion Animal Parasite Council based on weather patterns and other factors affecting disease activity.
Official rules for the 2018 dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year contest
Fear Free contributors write the book on, you guessed it
The new book for dog owners on fear, anxiety and stress (FAS) is available now from Amazon.
Big biz is coming! Giving estimates stinks! Im stressed!
Corporate medicine, client interactions and stress management: Three Fetch dvm360 speakers have some strong opinions about what the nations veterinary schools could be doing to prepare their graduates for life on the outside
How I went from receptionist to practice owner
I had the passion for animals, the smarts to manage, and the education and business savvy to own. So I bought a hospital. You can too.
Identifying the gaps in your vet tech school education
Technicians identify the areas they wish they'd learned more about in veterinary technology school.
EBITDA FTW!
This business acronym is a crucial metric for every veterinary practice owner or manager.
Client handout: Parasite prevention for tiny veterinary patients
Offer these instructions to owners of pets that are too small for preventive products.
The other stuff you learned in vet school ...
These are the lesser-known skills a veterinary school education provides.
A 'blood' test for client service
What makes a great veterinary team member? This isnt complicated ... its back to basics, people.
Vet students want business education, survey shows
This study by the Student AVMA shows that veterinary students want personal finance and business education in school from professors and guest lecturers. Are todays schools doing all they can to make that happen?
Trending: Veterinary imaging and telemedicine
Unprecedented access to specialists is just one great use of this emerging service.
Let the heart go yonder
A new wireless ECG device lets patients go about their normal day and gives veterinarians better readings for rest and exercise.
Client handout: Kitten socialization
Put it in your veterinary hospital's exam rooms and reception area. Put it on your website. New kittens will thank you for less fear at home and at the practice down the road.
Client handout: Grab those kitten vaccines!
Kittens need shots. Full stop. Start early with veterinary client education about their importance with this printable PDF.
The ups and downs of diabetic management
Monitoring diabetic patients can be a rollercoaster for you and for pet owners. Heres how to set the tracks for a smoother ride.
Think of change as a jingle in your pocket: How veterinary professionals can benefit from embracing the new
Get an hour of CE credit on a more expansive way to think of life changes, on managing change on a personal level and veterinary practice level.
Help a veterinary colleague outtake good notes
Leave TMI on that UTI; the paper trail leads to better patient care and client service.
Client handout: Puppy enrichment
Give owners of new dogs and puppies this handy-dandy PDF handout with some ideas for making life fun for their new canine companions.
Is your comfort room actually comforting?
Try elements from these past dvm360 Hospital Design Competition winners for a soothing space for veterinary clients.
Didnt learn it in vet school? You need a mentor
Actually, you need a mentor no matter what. If you already know it all, guess whatits your turn to mentor someone else (and youll probably benefit from coaching).
Tickled pink: Spring remodel tips
Got a free weekend? Take your veterinary practice from dingy to dynamic with these fast fixes from the experts.
When the groomer becomes the dentist
Your veterinary client opted for dental treatment at the groomers. Say what?
What Facebook changes mean for your veterinary practice
Mark Zuckerberg and friends are changing data collection practices on the social media giant. Find out what that means for your veterinary hospital online presence and marketing.
Purchasing power: How pet owners make pet food decisions
Check out the most common nutrition questions pet owners ask at big box stores.