Career Development

In putting this issue together, the Veterinary Economics content team had a couple of opportunities to delve into the archives to check facts: one to verify the title of an article by Dr. Ross Clark in the early 1980s, and another to check the year that our 2012 Hospital of the Year last won a Hospital Design award.

Whether you're a business owner or associate, don't get sewn up in an ill-fitting restrictive covenant.

Does gender really matter when considering how veterinarians cope with responsibilities outside of practice?

DVM by day, jazz musician by night.

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Stop unwrapping your meals. Learn how to eat better to feel better-even when your schedule is swamped.

This new column on ethical dilemmas opens with a difference of opinion about medication

Veterinarians converge on Mississippi shelter to address competitive pressures.

When lameness exams multiply, attention to details dwindles

Dealing with the emotions of others starts with handling your own.

Load up the fruits and veggies, break out the smoothie. It's time the win the Battle of the (Belly) Bulge one smoothie at a time.

As I write this, litigation is taking place in Texas that brings the issue of damages from "Pain and suffering" back to the front burner of animal law.

Bel Air, Md. - The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) believes revamping its parasite prevalence maps with real-time, localized information can help practitioners drive pet owners back into their clinics and reclaim their position as the experts on animal health.

Veterinary Economics wants new members for its Editorial Advisory Board.

This blocks the bones, teeth, and soft tissues of the upper jaw.

Start your day off right with a healthy meal that feeds a veterinarian or two-or three.

Advanced medicine gives pets a chance in the fight against pet cancer, but it's important to protect yourself and your employees when dealing with these dangerous drugs.

Check out the latest offering from Veterinary Economics' Personal Wellness Editor.

Economic outlook clouded by a myriad of new challenges for veterinary practices.

A new group would tackle diverted product sales, unfair competition, and other veterinary business perils.

A compliment from one practice client gave me the confidence to get closer to fractious felines.

Staying in touch with former veterinary team members is a smart, easy way to boost your practice's image and keep good employees coming back.

Ames, Iowa - A new 15-hour Veterinary Law and Ethics course is set to make its debut in January.

Use these steps to safely wrap and restrain a cat.

Be informed and protect your veterinary practice from a bevy of legal headaches

Portland, Ore. - The greatest opportunities in veterinary medicine have yet to be realized.