Finance

Here's a look at how the economy has affected your veterinary practice, your clients, and your patients.

Veterinary practice managers: It's back to the spreadsheets to make the most of a difficult economy.

From private clinics to teaching hospitals, these are the trends shaping the functionality of veterinary hospitals.

Managers: You must follow through in order for your veterinary practice to thrive.

Before ditching in-house checks, consider the cost savings, quality of services, and the expertise of the payroll company.

Larger-than-expected revenue drops sour March's strong showing.

Veterinarians need to know a potential advisor's methods for investing and payment.

With this pain management modality, promoting healing and your bottom line is a zap.

Before signing on with a financial planner or advisor, ask these questions.

Secondary sites allow you to expand while still keeping overhead low.

Your clients trust your expertise, so show them why they should buy flea-and-tick products from your practice.

Missed charges can result in thousands in lost revenue for your practice. But here's the good news: The solution is as simple as developing a few service codes.

If white walls and dull floors make your veterinary facility look industrial, consider bringing in a little greenery to energize your employees.

This year looks better, but growth isn't guaranteed, says CEO of National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues.

Grammy Award-winning singer allegedly skimped on paying veterinary bills; Carey lawyers plan to fight lawsuit.

The still-lagging economy might have convinced you to put your building plans on hold. But now is the time to take advantage of discounted construction costs and build the facility of your dreams.

Find out whether you qualify for the IRS' new Small Business Health Care Tax Credit.

Don't decide from a catalogue. Request samples to get a sense of what materials look like in person.

If you have an outdated, leaky roof, bring it up to today's standards.

Good design is more than building codes and aesthetics. Employ these innovative evidence-based designs to boost patient, client, and team member health.

Lightning strikes. Darkness falls. Can team members see to walk your halls?

Behavior services preserve your clients' bonds with pets and generate revenue.

Tired of shelling out cash for name-brand soap every month? Make your own, and you could save hundreds of dollars each year.

This anesthetic agent can improve patient experience, boost client compliance.

National Report - While veterinary practices may not be as recession proof as previously believed, new studies say they still fare better than many other markets.

Don't compare yourself to the veterinary practice competition. You're better than that.

Here's how the three owners of practice are paid.

The Four Tier compensation formula accounts for partners' unique contributions to the practice.