Roles

Before the next dog bite incident has you thinking twice about how to handle a canine patient, dive into this handout.

Don't short-change the hard work that goes into dental work by calling it just a "cleaning" in front of clients. Two veterinary dentists sound off on their favorite terminologyand why.

If your patient has a gray, pink, purple or blue tooth, dont just tell the owner to keep an eye on it. An intrinsically stained tooth is more than just a cosmetic issue, and the associated disease is often painful.

Dont feel bad if youre not sure, veterinarians. Tick-borne disease is a pain, says this CVC educator, and nobody really feels like they know what theyre doing. Now dive in for his crash course to get over that hump

You hate to see these painful areas in your veterinary patients. Pass on this handout to help your clients overcome themand prevent them.

If you suspect bad communication and personality conflicts poisoning your veterinary practice culture, confirm your diagnosis here.

Weve scoured our site to bring you a collection of some of our favorite senior care tips to use in your veterinary clinic and to send home with your clients.

Would you be happiest working at a small, privately owned veterinary practice or a larger corporate practice? Use these factors to help plot your career path.

CVC educator Ori Scislowicz, BS, LVT, and dvm360 Team Channel Director Portia Stewart explore some of the data and the solutions for dealing with a toxic team.

Highly trained and experienced team members with the proper credentials can handle delicate procedures as well as-or better than-their bosses. So why do veterinarians have to be involved at all?

Drs. Codger and Greenskin face a crossroads, with both of their futures hanging in the balance.

Veterinary cardiology specialist Dr. Matthew Miller explains the benefits and limitations of using mosquito repellents.

We'll give you a hint: saying, "we've always done it this way" isn't how you should go about pain management.

Not all canine dental treats are created equal. Use this chart in your veterinary hospital to help dog owners find the best chews for their pets.

Make sure clients are aware of the signs of heart disease with this in-depth infographic.

Let's be real here: giving clients the ''tick talk'' gets repetitive. Here are a few suggestions to overcome common objections.

When transitioning a pet to a new diet, think like the tortoise, not the hare.

The skinny on all the latest top digital radiography systems.

When the stars align, you have that perfect exam. Other times ... not so much. Um, hey, is your arm bleeding?

Experts say it costs between four and 10 times more to acquire a new customer than it does to keep an existing one. And it costs 30 times more to attract a new client than to keep the ones you have. Clearly nurturing client loyalty makes good business sense.

Tripawds Foundation provides support for pet owners when their canine and feline companions are facing amputation.

At a recent CVC session, pain expert Tasha McNerney explains the different roles team members play in recognizing and managing pain and why each role is important.

Want to attend the CVC this year? We've got a conversation tree to help you show your boss the value of a national veterinary conference.

We asked veterinary team members what's most important to their job satisfactionand whether they plan to stick around in practice. Here's what they said.

Though it may sound counterintuitive, offering fewer choices for flea and tick control can lead to more sales and more satisfied veterinary clients.

Give your veterinary clients the basics on what to expect and how to prepare.

An awesome DIY for an outdoor patio, for cats. You heard it here first.

The goal is to make sure clients are using year-round parasite prevention. What if you're unknowingly making them refuse?

Before your work bud becomes your new BFF, learn from these common mistakes that spring from friendships with your veterinary colleagues.

Are your senior patients (especially senior cats) getting the regular care they need at your clinic?