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Turning death into a wake-up call
Every encounter is a chance to educate.
Helping fraidy cats
Could fear on everyone's part-cats, clients, and team members-be the cause of difficult feline veterinary visits?
Behavior history form
A behavior history form for use in adolescent and adult pet consultations.
5-month countdown to hosting a free clinic
This step-by-step checklist will help you give back to your community by hosting a free clinic for pets in need.
Quick ways to decompress when you're feeling fried
5 ways to chill out before you burn out.
Stop feeling guilty about cash-strapped clients
Shawn McVey says pet owners' financial situations aren't your business
Veterinary hospitals can win free dog treats in contest
Pet-smile competition offers prizes for dog owners and veterinary clinics.
Women leading change: Sheila Allen
University of Georgia dean sees the need to rework education and better focus funding.
Women leading change: Robin Downing
Veterinary pain specialist turns to the wider world of science and human medicine for inspiration and information.
Women leading change: Jane Brunt
CATalyst Council director fights for feline health.
Video: Don't panic! Be aware of money, not afraid of it
Being concerned about finances is different than worrying about them.
Hush up and listen: How to cut through the social media chatter
Before speaking in the social media world, you must first learn to listen.
Photo gallery: The finished product-Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics (part 7)
Dr. Lori Hess worked for months to create a veterinary hospital tailored specifically for exotic animals. Here's a peek at the result.
Walking sutures: Step 2
Walking sutures: Step 3A
Walking sutures: Step 4B (large photo)
Photo gallery: The finished product-Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics (part 3)
Walking sutures: Step 3A (large photo)
Lower transactions put squeeze on 2009 income
New data shows a rough 2009 with rays of sunshine.
Rural veterinary shortage caused by retention issues, not attraction
Two studies focus on motivations for entering and leaving rural practice.
3 ways to help feral kittens
Spring is stray kitten season. Before you act on your instinct to help, go through these steps.
10 strategies that minimize workday woes
Tips to turn around a lousy day working at the veterinary hospital.
Creating a social media strategy: Step 1-set goals
Before you jump into using social media, it's important to take a step back and develop a plan.
Photo gallery: Construction photos-Veterinary Center for Birds and Exotics (part 6)
Dr. Lori Hess built her dream hospital and documented the process. Here's a look at the construction of her exotic hospital from start to finish.
Worst anesthesia-monitoring mistake: Relying on machines
Technicians: To truly keep anesthetized patients safe, you must use your hands.
Spring toxin 3: Lilies
Photo gallery: 6 toxic springtime plants (Lilies)
Spring toxin 4: Crocuses
Photo gallery: 6 toxic springtime plants (Crocuses)
Spring toxin 1: Tulips and hyacinths
Teach clients how to pet-proof their gardens from toxic flowers.
Jobs for veterinary technicians grow, despite the economy
In a world of layoffs, "technician" has become a nearly recession-proof job.
Working women with overworked husbands quit, study finds
Women whose husbands work 60 hours or more per week are 42 percent more likely to leave their jobs than those whose husbands don't burn the candle at both ends.
