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This veterinary associate put a premium on paying back her student debt and also on feeding her three dogs, four cats and three horses as well as about 200 wild birds. The usual.

Set up good vibes for your patients (and their owners) in a hurry.

CC the clinic cat faces the dreaded "d" word with true cat disdain.

Your veterinary clients want their cats to keep their claws. What they don't want is said claws on their furniture, carpet or any other forbidden-but-scratch-perfect place. Here's help.

The metric you should be measuring is client spend per year, says veterinary analyst John Volkand it's likely to be higher if you ease the sticker shock.

Does veterinary practice ever feel like a freaky episode of "Black Mirror"? It's often the clients. (Nope, its always the clients. Love 'em, but what the what?!) Here are five tales readers shared with us. Enjoy.

Dr. Bruyette may like his adventures and ambitions to be big, but when it comes to veterinary patients, he prefers small.

Dr. Dave Nicol wonders if veterinarians' unique proximity to death is related to the profession's disproportionate suicide rate.

Compensation can take many forms. To gain a clearer understanding of compensation in the veterinary industry, Veterinary Hospital Managers Association (VHMA) asked its members to detail practice procedures for compensating veterinarians.

He's a TV star, architect of Fear Free practice and a plain old practitioner. Come along and get to know this one-of-a-kind personality.

To the women in the veterinary profession whove been led to believe theyre bitches for being assertive: Its time to change that.

Could your veterinary practices gossip policy get you in hot water with the National Labor Relations Board? Maybe.

A new study shows that dogs better attend to gestural commands than verbal ones, but for the best result, try combining both word and deed.

Turning a sad outcome into a learning experience results in resilience for the future, authors report.

Collaboration will ensure smooth implementationand you'll pick up important information.

Here's guidance on how to speak up if you experience sexual harassment, ickiness, creepiness or anything else that makes you uncomfortable in your veterinary workplace.

Here's your complete guide to sexual harassment, whether you're employer, victim or bystander. From personal accounts to professional advice, find out how the profession can fight backand find beauty in the strength of the words, "Me too."

Veterinary professionals open up about their own experiences with unwelcome sexual advances, gender-related power plays-and downright creepiness.

The choice of your practice's retirement plan is a big deal not only for the staff, but for the employer as well, says Gary Glassman, CPA.

When you're evaluating the quality of a veterinary patient's diet, consider these warning signs.

Veterinary medicine has come a long way in caring for its purring patients recently, including new drugs and a different approach to fluid therapy

Veterinary professionals share their experiences with sexual assault

Nobody in veterinary practice likes to talk about money, but everyone needs to. Would it help if you educated veterinary clients early about the kinds of options that most excite you and your team, whether pet insurance, payment options or preventive-care plans?

Dealing with a pack mentality is not what I signed up for when I entered the veterinary technology profession.

Dr. Codger wants to help, so he cuts prices for his veterinary clients. Dr. Greenskin wants to do top-quality medicine and charge appropriately. Are the two medical cases in this story going to be the straw that breaks the camel's back?

As an introvert heres how Ive learned to extrovert and and cope to thrive in a career in vet med.

A new study shows that intervention with pimobendan may be helpful in asymptomatic dogs with structural cardiac changes.

If youre burning through veterinary team members, try a new approach to employee orientationand snuff the fires for good.

The ICU: A truly life-saving arena. Get ready to enter with these pointers from an expert critical care veterinary technician.