Career Development

Medicine and business benefit when the staff is on the same page.

How? Focus on your long-term goals and, for goodness' sake, don't go it alone!

In order to find out whether or not there's chemistry between a veterinary practice owner and a newly-hired associate, you need to walk a fine line.

(En)lighten your veterinary teams load with this tip from Annette Engler, a 2016 dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year contestant.

Don't forget to tell pet owners what you're showing them.

If team members are fleeing your veterinary practice, it just might be for one of these reasons--their top 10 frustrations in practice.

Confessions from the veterinarian (and from the team too!)

"Veterinarians do not need to be worrying about personal issues in people's homes," says one Facebook user in response to the latest ethical dilemma from Marc Rosenberg, VMD.

When it comes to having it all as a veterinarian, there are a few things you need to give up too.

Join me and imagine, if you will, a fantasy practice that doesn't follow the rulesa practice that everyone owns, the pay is great and slacking isn't tolerated.

Don't buyor buy intoa veterinary hospital before you work through this checklist.

Don't feel like you've been measured by the same criteria as your male colleagues in your veterinary practice? Our Dynamic Duo tells you to embrace and advocate for female empowerment in your veterinary practice.

House Bill 60 strengthens state's laws on companion animal abuse

You know her as oncologist Dr. Sue Cancer Vet, the force behind the See Something, Do Something early cancer detection campaign. This could also be the tagline for her life adventures thus far.

Whether its suicidal thoughts or drug addiction haunting our colleagues, are we doing enough to protect them from themselves ... and offering them the resources to get the help they need?

... the AVMA starting salary calculator showing that looks at many factors. And that does NOT mean any female DVM should ask a practice owner for less money than her male peers.

Department of Labor sets salary threshold for overtime pay at $47,476.

These techniques on low-stress handling in a practice will save you, your patients and staff from everyday stressful events.

Dave Nicol, BVMS, once a practice owner in Australia and now chief veterinary officer of practice chain Love That Pet, gets real.

Veterinary practice managers are fundamental, and so is their compensation.

A list of the worst veterinary career advice Ive ever received (and promptly discarded)

Dr. Emily Manor provides the medical oncology perspective on this challenging oncology case.

Dr. Brett Darrow provides the surgery perspective on this challenging oncology case.

The veterinarian performing euthanasia is the author of a pets last chapter. Make sure its full of gentleness and love.

Personality types be damned! Bash Halow, LVT, CVPM, shares the simple but demanding steps he takes in every crucial conversation he manages in veterinary practice and in life.

CVC speaker urges veterinarians to think twice before judging clients who request it.

Dr. Miller unravels an interns objections to the clinic dress code.