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What is that noise?
If the exam room's rockin', you still have to come a-knockin'. But here's how to help pet owners amongst the chaos ...
Vetcetera: The dark side of veterinary practice management
For practice success, combine business and medicine you must.
How much managing do you manage as a manager when you manage to manage?
We know, the answer is ... complicated. But this checklist can help!
Oral check: How effective are your dental recommendations?
Find out the tooth, err truth, about clients dental compliance with this simple form.
Just Google 'teachable moment'
More than half of surveyed practice managers say clients use the Internet to self-diagnose and treat their pets.
What's standard for veterinary medical standards?
The business of good medicine counts on guidelines for a vast array of conditions, issues and procedures. Standards make sense, but are practices readily adopting them?
Client handout: Your pet needs your help
Help veterinary clients 'see' when their pets are overweight in order to get patients to a healthier weight.
Southern California a hotspot for anesthesia-free dental controversy
A recently publicized client horror story keeps care, revenue and oversight regarding the procedure in the spotlight.
How pets spend their winter break
Spot the cat in the Christmas tree, go for a snow hike and more with these adventurous animals soaking up the fun during the holidays.
Lets get awkward: Your pet is fat
Pet owners are often oblivious to pets unhealthy weight. So cut the Your dog is so fat jokes and learn how to navigate this emotional client landmine.
Vets & techs: Team up on ultrasound
Make more money, build your career and get props for being imaging wizard in your practice.
The 12 days of veterinary client handouts
Handouts for every veterinary 'emergency' that's bound to come in, at closing, on Christmas Eve.
Client handout: I'll be [bringing my pet] home for Christmas ...
Tips and tricks to manage your pet's food during holiday travel ... or what do do so the dogor catdoesn't puke under the table.
Spoil your pet without spoiling its diet this holiday
Let your pet indulge with special treats and simple snacks.
Catify your feline exam rooms
This veterinary practice created a cats only exam room that's cat tested, cat approved. Check out these design features that are truly the cat's meow.
What if animals were 'The Walking Dead'?
Grr. Argh. Dont fear this life-saving talk with veterinary clients.
Need a urine sample? Urine luck!
We've collected 9 of our favorite tips compiled from the pages of Veterinary Medicine to help you collect that free catch urine sample from your veterinary patients.
Hauled before the state board? Take a deep breath, then read this
First step? Dont panic. When a veterinary investigator comes calling, keep your emotions in check and lawyer up.
5 steps to reduce the recurrence of bladder stones
Sick of seeing "stoned" cats and dogs at your veterinary practice? Dont pass the chance to stop the strain by preventing recurring bladder stones in dogs and cats.
3 veterinary practice sale slowdowns
A few things are certain: Death, taxesand the countless ways a practice sale can be brought to a screeching halt.
The nail trim power struggle
Dr. Lisa Radosta puts to rest a persistent myth surrounding an often-tricky veterinary task.
Tip: Let low-stress win
When Immovable Weight-Loss Diet meets Unstoppable Frightened Pet in the veterinary exam room, this young associate worries about calm before calories.
Use bean bags for recovering veterinary patients
Here's an idea for recovering patients that's full of beans.
Four ways to flub a low-stress veterinary visit
It's easy as pie to flub a low-stress veterinary visit, as revealed in this recently discovered low-stress training video from the dvm360 film vault.
Avoid the 2 a.m. foodie call
Don't let your veterinary clients give up on their cat's weight management because of late-night hunger pangs.
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4 food-free Fear-Free veterinary tips
Use these quick low-stress tips for pets who arent food motivated.
I lost it when my cat died
The veterinary professional in me was determined to continue going to work. But personally, I was a mess. One day, while I was lost in a cloud of grief, my boyfriend asked, "Are you ever going to feel better?" I wasnt really sure.
Fear-Free veterinary tip: Try pet massage
Can you trick pets into thinking the V-E-T word really means spa? A gentle pet massage might be the first step.