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Spruce up your computer's desktop with these fun images.

How to create a consistent message.

Sometimes you must send veterinary clients to a specialty or referral practice to make sure their pets get the care they need. Team members can smooth this potentially stressful process with a few simple steps.

Train your veterinary receptionists right from the beginning.

20 issues driving change in our veterinary profession.

Drs. Russ Patterson and Allen Johnson share more details about their journey to building their dream veterinary practice.

This form is an example of what you might give new hires on their first day at your veterinary practice.

Is your veterinary practice cat friendly? It will be once you start implementing these tips and programs.

Dr. Michael Paul helps you compete in a new arena of competition.

Animal Surgical Clinic of Seattle embraces Mother Nature.

To "grok" means to fully understand something. Before you head into the process of building a new veterinary practice, grok it.

A creative solution for your veterinary practice.

Q: I see parasites' physical effects in veterinary practice, but what kind of impact do parasites have on the human-animal bond?

Support clients in painful moments.

Q: Our veterinary practice often plans outreach activities for the community. Can we require team members to attend these events on their own time? If so, how should we compensate them?

How can you tell if a veterinary patient's bark is worse than his bite? Study Dr. Christina Winn's safety tips before you kiss that dog.

Weigh the pros and cons before you commit to wellness plans in your veterinary practice.

It's time for a different approach if your middle-income veterinary clients are dwindling.

Give a book to help your veterinary clients cope with the loss of a pet.

What your veterinary colleagues were glad to tell Reader's Digest about the profession's strengths, pet peeves, and failings.

What kind of veterinarian do you appear to be? Start being the kind of doctor you would want working on your pets.

Give your veterinary clients' kids a treat.

Is your veterinary practice cat friendly? Here are five ways to prove it.

Give clients a "tour" of your veterinary practice.

The best greeting you can extend is a thorough training and orientation program. The more time you spend on these crucial introductory steps, the more likely your new hire is to stick around-and flourish.

Tame The Abusive Client : Turn Roars Into Purrs

Hoarding Veterinarians Get A Taste Of Forensic Investigation

Canine Pyometra

At a practice management session at CVC Washington, D.C., Dr. Mike Paul reveals the best ways to get veterinary clients on board with your recommendations.

Veterinary Economics and Firstline editor Brendan Howard reports live from Firstline Live at CVC Washington, D.C.