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A low-stress handling algorithm: Key to happier visits and healthier petsThis tool will help you take measures now to make every visit a positive one for every pet, ensuring that when more serious issues arise, you can achieve an optimal outcome.
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Why we decided to open the books to our veterinary teamWhole team involvement leads to smarter financial decisions.
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When the doctor is NOT inOur two-doctor veterinary show turned into a solo act when a DVM went out on a well-deserved maternity leave. Here are seven pieces of advice for other managers and teams living through a veterinarian's extended leave.
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The importance of consistent vaccine protocols in your veterinary practiceDo you know what your doctors recommend? Are clients confused? Heres how I guarantee everyone is on the same page.
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Debt-to-income ratio: Short-term gains but long-term problemsYes, this KPI of the professions health looks better, but the cost to educate veterinarians is still out of sync with the publics value of their services.
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Tips to help protect your pet's jointsDavid Dycus, DVM, MS, CCRP, DACVS-SA, outlines key tips to safeguard a pet’s joint health
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How I managed my bosses big veterinary hospital buildCommunication and organization were essential for keeping things going smoothly.
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Tips for introducing new pets to a householdA pets sudden introduction to a household with other animals or kids can be rough on veterinary clients. Do you need to brush up on your advice for introducing new cats and dogs? These are some basic steps and thoughts that will help any new owner of a puppy, kitten or other new pet.
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Practice tip: Up your Bordetella complianceGet your veterinary clients on board with a necessary Bordetella vaccination with a simple explanation.
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How to help veterinary team members earn moreFinancial success at a veterinary hospital can pay off when it comes to salaries.
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A simple fix for pets ready to go home whose paperwork isn't finishedThe Veterinary Economics Practice Manager of the Year shares his team's solution: two "flags" in the practice software, not one.
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Put your services on display without distracting patientsIf you want more transparency in your veterinary hospitals design, plan ahead to avoid distracting patients.
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CVC highlight: Keep respiratory helminths on your radarYou might need to look past the standard fecal flotation to diagnose these not-so-common parasites.
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Start with a dreamDream big, then trim your plan as needed and get your best hospital possible.
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Audio: The ever-evolving role of butorphanolDoes this analgesic play a role in pain management in cats after all?
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Sample veterinary website content calendar (excel)Plan content for your practice website with this handy tool.
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Surgery STAT: Managing IVDDIn last month's column we discussed the pathophysiology of intervertebral disk disease (IVDD). Once IVDD is diagnosed, the clinician must again use the history (onset and course of clinical signs) and the physical exam (neurological status) to formulate the therapeutic plan.
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Video: Should clients be running with their dogs?Physical therapist Dr. Carrie Adrian says this is a hard question to answer.
