Career Development

Talk to the boss with a plan in hand for turning your CE into better patient care or practice management.

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An influx of new DVMs to satisfy a perceived workforce shortage could pose serious long-term economic problems, veterinary officials say.

As the space shuttle Atlantis blasted out of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida for its final mission in early July, NASA's chief veterinarian Alex Dunlap says it's not the end, but the beginning of a new era.

Summer vacations at veterinary clinics and everywhere else mean everyone pitches in to get the job done.

You show more compassion on a regular basis than professionals in almost any other industry. Were you prepared adequately to manage end-of-life care? See what your peers had to say.

As a veterinarian, you wouldn't dream of missing out on regular continuing education?even if it wasn't required. Your team members should follow your lead. Here's why.

Lack of respect between generations of doctors, longer hours with no breaks, and not enough time for family and rest could take its toll on equine practitioners.

A new study shows that leadership is still seen in masculine terms.

dvm360.com announces the launch of the first and only veterinary digital publication available as an iPad app.

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Find out what team members are saying behind your back-and use their comments to create a happier, more productive workplace.

National Report - With veterinary practice caseloads falling, some watchdogs in the profession are sounding the alarm on increasing veterinary school enrollments.

National Report - Thomas Bauman, a native of California's central valley-home to the state's $63 billion dairy industry-grew up around dairy cows. He worked on famrs and progressed to veterinary school, following a food-animal track at UC-Davis. A 2011 grad, Bauman says he never imagined he would have trouble finding a job.

Incorrect answer for Image Quiz: Dermatology-The case of the crusty cat

Q: What leadership style is best for veterinary practice?

I had to tackle this tough task sooner or later. Turns out it was later.

In my heart, I am an 8-year-old boy trapped in the body of a 34-year-old man.

Schaumburg, Ill. - The American Veterinary Medical Association does not have the structure to adequately lead the veterinary profession into the future, according to a new report from the association's own 20/20 Vision Committee.

The bravest man in history was the first guy who ate an oyster to see if it would kill him.

We all see these articles about what it takes to run a successful practice: slick marketing, conflict management, Web pages, team training, appropriate compensation packages, etc. The list is endless.