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In the trenches
Personal experience is the most eye-opening insight to rural vet shortage.
The Four Tier compensation formula at work
Here's how the three owners of practice are paid.
Making ownership pay
The Four Tier compensation formula accounts for partners' unique contributions to the practice.
Educate clients about screening for heart problems
Breeds like King Charles Cavaliers are prone to heart problems. Use this form to inform pet owners about it.
I survived: Managing a veterinary practice merger
We experienced headaches, setbacks, and eventually practice success.
My clients are worth what? Determining the value of your veterinary hospital's customers
Your veterinary clients have surprisingly little worth when it comes to selling your practice, but they're absolutely priceless on a personal level.
Your manager can be your hospital construction lifeline
Learn how your practice manager can help to make your building dreams come true.
Let there be light: How to illuminate your facility
Before you build, learn about daylighting, clerestory windows, building orientation, and much more.
Give drivers a sneak peek with a "coming soon" sign
Show off your facility-even before it?s completed-to build a buzz among potential clients.
Client handout: 7 summer safety tips for pets
Teach clients the basics to keep pets hydrated, healthy, and happy this season.
CAPNA merger nets 17 veterinary practices
New corporate player readies for growth, acquisitions.
Start sucking up: Why flattery works
Even if they know your motives aren't sincere, co-workers and clients might still appreciate your compliments.
HANDOUT: Summer safety PDF
PDF ONLY. DO NOT USE.
Two-for-one: Drs. Marty Becker and Nancy Soares talk about client satisfaction
Drs. Marty Becker and Nancy Soares share their advice for making client smiles.
Video: Managing too many part-time employees
You need them for flexibility and you don't need to pay them benefits. But you can have too much of a good thing.
Schedule sterilizations early to keep patients healthy
Don't put off spay and neuter appointments. Schedule them sooner rather than later to ward off future medical and behavior problems-and to build a bond with clients.
FDA, NIH launch Web portal to report adverse events from pet foods, veterinary drugs
National Report -- Two government agencies launched a Web portal to streamline reporting of adverse events associated with pet foods, animal feed and veterinary drugs.
Breeds commonly affected by heart disorders
Check out this list of dog breeds affected by common heart disorders.
7 ways to stop interruptions from derailing your workday
Handle coworker questions and nonemergency interruptions with panache.
People food toxic to pets: Xylitol
People food toxic to pets: Yeast-bread dough
People food toxic to pets: Chocolate
People food toxic to pets: Onions, garlic, chives, and leeks
People food toxic to pets: Fatty foods
People food toxic to pets: Caffeine
Most small businesses confident in 2010 outlook
Many businesses continue to struggle, but the majority are still optimistic about the future.
Veterinary Economics 2010 State of the Industry Survey 2
Veterinary Economics 2010 State of the Industry Survey 1
Just for laughs: Funny animal videos
Have breakfast with Ginger, a pink-robed Golden retriever, or get down to Ray Charles with a bird that can really shake a tail feather with these hilarious animal videos.
Cheaters may prosper in your bonus system
Study finds pre-set practice goals for employee bonuses could lead to fudging.
