Kristi Reimer Fender, News Channel Director

I'm moping about the end of summer. At least until fall hits.

Being an owner doesn't mean you're doomed to work long hours.

With today's generation of mobile phone users, that number, including area code, is crucial.

Running water not only sounds nice, it filters the air.

Warning: Magazine editors doing math ahead.

Books don't just provide information and ideas; they also lend aesthetic appeal to any room they're in.

We're on the lookout for user-generated content.

Sometimes we just can't help ourselves. But then we end up paying the price.

Veterinary Economics comes close to winning a Neal Award, while dvm360.com takes home the gold.

Words aren't always what they appear to be.

Do some clients go too far in their attachment to their pets? If so, what do we do about it?

Veterinary Economics turns 50 in July.

You'll take your educational content with a side of test-your-knowledge, thank you very much.

You can't take them all home, but you sure do want to.

Management experts differ on offering clients options.

Practice-owning moms share lessons and laughs during CVC panel discussion.

The economy is starting to recover, but challenges linger.

Veterinary Economics Editor Kristi Reimer reports with a hot parking tip from the 2009 conference.

Producing this yearly report is a colossal group effort.

My cat's a pain, but she requires your care-and kindness.

Pasta and olive oil: all you need-a successful veterinary practice relies on a few key ingredients.

Dogs in the city make a rainy day in the big city brighter.

You can't run a practice without money. But it's not what you're all about, either.

Most news about the economy is negative, but gloomy skies aren't necessarily ahead.

What was supposed to be a fun lunch trip turned out to be not so much.

Saying goodbye reminds us of our love for the creatures that share our lives.

The ball-and-chain effect reaches beyond individuals to the whole profession.

Losing things can make life frustrating and stressful.

Times are tough, but clients still depend on the services of their veterinarian.

Fleeing in terror is sometimes an overreaction, as I learned one memorable evening.