Practice Management

Find out how many practices have practice managers and how much those practices earn.

While average earnings are up from years past, 2009 isn't a banner year for team pay.

Infants are able to understand dogs' posture and bark.

IDEXX and Veterinary Economics are teaming up to help practices operate as efficiently, profitably, and harmoniously as possible

The canine genome gives researchers insight into human biology and disease.

Affordability is a barrier for more than three-quarters of small businesses, says new survey.

Studies show others in the animal kingdom may be good at counting to find more friends, more mates, or more food.

Washington -- As the deadline nears to implement Federal Trade Commission's Identity Theft rules, federal agencies issued a set of frequently asked questions to help affected businesses, such as veterinary practices, comply.

Minimum wage laws are changing. Here's what you need to know.

Learn to conquer conflict, handle difficult team members, and more.

It's a tough conversation, but silence is not an option.

This veterinarian hired her manager 15 years ago and never looked back.

When team members start backstabbing each other or yelling in the hallways, it's time to take charge. Sheila Grosdidier, RVT, a partner with VMC inc. in Evergreen, Colo., tells you how. Hint: Make THEM work it out.

Not exactly the yellow brick road.

Why cats have been neglected-and what you can do about it. Plus, loan proposals, converting phone shoppers, and more.

New study says your instincts may be right.

Don't be a micromanager. Learn to delegate and inspect the results the right way with Mark Opperman, CVPM.

Study finds that motivational techniques only work when they come with clear goals and urgency to change.

You've read the CVC in Kansas City Supplement. Now see what's only online.

Watch, listen to, and read the words from this year's CVC in Kansas City preconference speakers.

Gab sessions reduce stress and anxiety.

Lakewood, Colo. - Chihuahuas are most likely to bite veterinarians. Lhaso Apsos deliver one of the most severe bites.

Philadelphia - The waiting room was full at the Radbill Animal Hospital when a man walked behind the reception desk and confronted a technician.

Well-placed calculators save time.

Owners showered these pets with thousands or millions of dollars.

Don't horse around with invoicing. Hire a bookkeeper to help.

A relaxing vacation inspired Western Carolina Regional Animal Hospital in Flat Rock, N.C., a rustic masterpiece that reflects the hospital's beautiful mountainous surroundings.

As a practice owner, I feel like I'm spending too much time on management tasks. How can I balance my dutes as a practice owner with my role as a veterinarian?