Expert Interviews

Debbie Martin, LVT, VTS (Behavior), animal behavior technician for Veterinary Behavior Consultations, co-owner of Team Education in Animal Behavior, discusses the importance of educating clients on appropriate animal handling and restraint techniques.

Debbie Martin, LVT, VTS (Behavior), animal behavior technician for Veterinary Behavior Consultations, co-owner of Team Education in Animal Behavior, discusses ways to reduce handling- and restraint-induced stress at the vet.

TJ Houk, chief data officer at Trupanion, discusses the benefits of pet health insurance for veterinarians and pet owners.

Debbie Martin, LVT, VTS (Behavior), animal behavior technician for Veterinary Behavior Consultations, co-owner of Team Education in Animal Behavior, discusses issues that come with handle and restraint of animals in the veterinary setting.

Dead giveaways that Brian is down in the dumps (plus bonus tales of real life practice nightmares).

Understand the system, but use breaks in the context of your clinic's needs.

Tasha McNerney, CVT, CVPP, anesthesia technician at the Center for Animal Referral and Emergency Services, discusses anesthesia and pain management resources for veterinarian technicians.

Tasha McNerney, CVT, CVPP, anesthesia technician at the Center for Animal Referral and Emergency Services, discusses the benefits of individualized anesthesia plans.

TJ Houk, chief data officer of Data and Analytics at Trupanion, how insurance companies are involved in the veterinary space.

Task force member Dr. Philip Bushby discusses what he feels is the most important message delivered in the update.

Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD, editor-in-chief of American Veterinarian, explains all of the different changes happening in the veterinary field.

This CVC educator has a lesson for all you other hard-working practice managers: Use tech, don't get abused by tech.

You don't have to dig deep to unearth all the benefits of the software sitting right there on your veterinary office computers.

Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD, editor-in-chief of American Veterinarian, explains the challenges of being a veterinarian today.

TJ Houk, chief data officer of Data and Analytics at Trupanion, discusses the importance of insurance companies and veterinarians educating their clients on pet health insurance.

Tasha McNerney, CVT, CVPP, anesthesia technician at the Center for Animal Referral and Emergency Services, busts some myths surrounding anesthesia and pain management.

Tasha McNerney, CVT, CVPP, anesthesia technician at the Center for Animal Referral and Emergency Services, discusses ways to enhance pain management practices.

Switching styles can trip up the team, but the transition is worth the trouble.

This doctor kept it all straight, even after a bonk on the head.

CVC educator Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM, is afire with excitement about the power of the "push notification" to connect to veterinary hospital clients.

Larry Granger, DVM, senior leader at the US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, discusses how veterinarians can use antibiotics judiciously.

Mike Chaddock, DVM, EML, associate dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University, discusses what colleges can do to incorporate essential business skills into the curriculum so that students can get out of debt after graduation.

A push for telemedicine and tele-nursing in the veterinary world

Larry Granger, DVM, senior leader at the US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, discusses how antibiotics are prescribed in animal agriculture.

Kenneth Martin, DVM, DACVB, owner of Veterinary Behavior Consultations, co-owner of Team Education in Animal Behavior, explains why veterinarians restrain animals.

Veterinary criticalist and toxicologist Justine Lee discusses a new out-patient protocol for parvo puppies.

Larry Granger, DVM, senior leader at the US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, discusses the educational modules available through the veterinary accreditation program.

Larry Granger, DVM, senior leader at the US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, explains the US Food and Drug Administration's guidance on antibiotic use in animal populations.

Mike Chaddock, DVM, EML, associate dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine at Michigan State University, discusses how increased tuition may influence students’ decision to become veterinarians.

Larry Granger, DVM, senior leader at the US Department of Agriculture, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, explains the efforts that the USDA is taking to combat antibiotic resistance.