Practice Management
The Dilemma: Time to say goodbye
How should veterinary clinics confront a blatantly racist client?
The secret to successful social media marketing
Digital Empathy’s CEO Robert Sanchez offers useful social media strategies for attracting the right clients to your veterinary practice.
Stronger client relationships are key to better patient care
Research highlights the connection between the veterinarian-client relationship and attitudes toward veterinary care.
Upscale barn aesthetic serves up modern medicine
Warmth and charm welcome clients like family into this quick-growing Connecticut mixed animal practice.
Episode 47: Tips for triaging behavior recommendations for overwhelmed clients
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by Dr Chris Pachel as they discuss some helpful nuggets for communicating with on-edge clients about behavior recommendations.
Therio Partners enters veterinary industry as new executive-level search firm
The Vet Recruiter founder launches new brand to help fill C-suite and board of directors positions within the animal health and veterinary technology industries.
Petriage announces expansion of its veterinary services
The B2B technology company has introduced integrated pet curbside check-in and check-out, 24/7 live triage consultation and simplified billing to improve clinic workflow and reduce stress.
This week on dvm360: Preparing pet owners for euthanasia, plus more veterinary news
Here is a sneak peek at this week’s headlines.
Episode 46: 3 ways to enhance the veterinary client experience
On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr. Christman is joined by CEO and cofounder of GoodVets, Ryan Joseph, who explains how to create a client experience that promotes positivity, trust, and efficiency.
New survey explains why some veterinarians object to ‘fixing felines by 5 months’
The majority of veterinarians who wait to sterilize cats until age 6 months or older cited future health concerns as the driving force behind their recommendation.
Tales from the trenches: Veterinary professionals talk pet insurance
Personal anecdotes often can be one the best ways to impart advice to your veterinary clients. Pet health insurance is a prime example. Sponsored by Nationwide.
Why you should say “yes” to wellness plans
If you’re hesitant about offering wellness plans at your veterinary practice, here are a few benefits to consider, plus tips for selecting the best plans.
This week on dvm360: A pet food manufacturer issues a voluntary recall, plus more veterinary news
Here is a sneak peek at this week’s headlines and industry news.
3 Must-reads for enhancing practice culture
Find out how to eliminate toxic workplace cultures and create a nourishing environment, plus take a closer look at how the generational shift is impacting veterinary medicine.
Here to stay: Why telemedicine is integral to the future of veterinary medicine
Telemedicine has become a hallmark of positive change for the veterinary profession. Here’s how (and why) to use telemedicine at your practice, plus some tips for getting started.
BI introduces Pawru for tech-enabled collaborative pet care
The new platform, which supplants PetPro Connect, links pet owners with their veterinary practice for a host of services.
3 Must-reads on diversifying veterinary medicine
Check out these articles highlighting diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts in the profession, plus inspirational stories of resiliency, persistence, and determination.
3 Must-reads on having more fun at your veterinary practice
Check out these simple and creative strategies for making your workplace more enjoyable for your team and your patients.
Promoting consistency at your veterinary practice
Help your team go from frazzled to focused with step-by-step processes and task checklists. Here’s why, plus tips to get started.
The Dilemma: No shot for me
What would you do if one or more of your staff members refused to get the COVID-19 vaccine?
This week on dvm360: A new podcast episode, plus an informative how-to video
Here's a sneak peek at this week's industry news and headlines.
Fundamental shifts in consumer behavior: What’s next?
Economic trends propelled by the pandemic have placed veterinary practices in a good position for success, but now is not the time for complacency.
Pet health technology company issued patent for new teletriage app
Petriage’s Pet Symptom Analysis tool uses a cloud-based system to help clients determine urgency of their pet’s symptoms and the need to seek veterinary care.
What a relief!
Meet Liz Hughston, MEd, RVT, CVT, LVT, VTS (SAIM, ECC), a self-employed relief technician with a passion for emergency medicine.
Critical techniques for effective client communication
Accessing the client-patient circle of trust requires transparency, effective dialogue, and patience on both ends—and ensures trust and loyalty to your clinic.
How to kick toxic practice cultures to the curb
Your veterinary team is integral to your practice’s success. Find out how to address negative behaviors and nurture a cohesive and positive workplace.
Ask Emily: I’m an angry client. Hear me roar.
Experienced practice manager Emily Shiver explains how to defuse angry clients.
Veterinary practice management alphabet soup
Understanding PCT (per client transaction), plus how (and why) it can help your practice flourish.
What is your veterinary clinic worth?
Understanding how to calculate your practice’s value will help you get the biggest bang for your buck.
Are you a leader or a manager?
Generally speaking, managers work in a veterinary practice, while leaders work on the practice. Which role you play depends on how you spend your time.