Roles

Handle euthanasia appointments with extra tender, loving care.

A positive practice environment makes you-and patients and clients-feel happy, cozy, and right at home. Here's how to ramp up the good vibes.

Clients aren't the only ones hurting when their pets are euthanized.

A look at the effects of CKD and how proper nutrition can help.

How can team members filter the friends on their practice's Facebook page to ensure nothing questionable is associated with the professional page?

Give your clients an adoption kit to help them train their brand new pet.

Caffeine and sugar may get you through your day at the veterinary practice, but they won't get you to your happy place. Exercise your mind by exercising your body and your rights to healthy food.

Survey reveals some younger adults prefer dogs to kids.

How Velcro fits into urine collection.

You can't give all of yourself away at the veterinary practice or you'll wind up with nothing left. Learn helpful coping skills to stay happy and healthy at the animal hospital.

A treacherous journey reveals my not-so-pretty side.

Having trouble getting through to your clients about parasite protection? Give them an up-close look at fleas in the exam room.

The technician specialty in behavior is a strong educational opportunity, and even technicians without a VTS can take a leading role in behavior.

Banfield and Firstline plan to release study results to the profession soon.

Holly Morss, CVT, answered these attendee questions during her Western Veterinary Conference presentation about ova identification.

Conflict happens, says marketing expert Karyn Gavzer to a packed room of veterinarians at the Western Veterinary Conference.

Don't make this student's online mistake-it could cost you your career.

When you're facing an angry client in your veterinary practice, do this first.

Are you living your passion? It's a question that motivational speaker Gary Zelesky asked more than 350 veterinarians and team members today.

To calm heated client situations, follow these steps from Paul Camilo, CVPM, practice manager at All Pets Dental in Weston, Fla.

February is National Heart Month and a good time to save cats from cardiac disease.

You may already know the top dog breeds in the nation, but are you aware of the most common diseases associated with them?

Travel sheets improve communication and minimize missed charges during veterinary appointments.

A simple tip for at-a-glance identification on patient charts.

Help increase the number of spayed cats and dogs in your city this year.

Related readings on dental disease and systemic health

Knowing the science behind the link between oral disease and systemic health will help you get clients on board with veterinary dental care.

Pavlov's dogs hold a lesson for us all.

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