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4 ways to create your own luck
Good fortune isn't found. It's made.
Video: Coping with husband-and-wife team drama
If you're undermined by managers' or owners' spouses on the job, speak up. Veterinary Economics Editorial Advisory Board member Shawn McVey, MSW, tells you how to cope with troublesome husband-and-wife teams.
Pet styles of the rich and famous
Wealthy people tend to pick "high-end" dog breeds as family pets.
How to fix your fees, spot a great deal on a practice, and more
Progress in Practice seminars to unveil new benchmark data, new tips before purchasing a practice.
Client satisfaction survey
Use this survey to learn how satisfied clients are with your service.
5-year plan for growth in veterinary medicine
Veterinarians and the veterinary industry can expect to see an average of 4.3 percent growth per year.
Emotional stages of change
An emotional outline of adaptation.
Get the Hospital Design information you need
Veterinary Economics new Hospital Design Supplement is online.
Put portly pets to the challenge
Help clients help their pets shed the extra pounds.
Veterinary Economics' June content is now online
Focus on the four staples of veterinary practice, plus client opinions, microchipping, endoscopy, and osteoarthritis
Study examines how vets respond to clients during wellness exams, treating sick animals
When it comes to problem appointments, DVMs may hide behind their stethoscopes.
Build green from within
Going green is about more than installing energy-saving light bulbs. Use environmentally friendly materials to build a green hospital from the inside out.
Fast fix ups for less
Quick and thrifty ideas to take your practice from blah to beautiful.
Veterinary software company offers new practice management package
New program offers reports, metrics, and seminars to support software system.
Form: Compare pet insurance plans
Find the plan that's right for you, your practice, and your clients.
Compare insurance plans PDF
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Fewer jobs lost in May than feared
Department of Labor reports that 345,000 Americans lost their jobs, but economists predicted 545,000.
Small business optimism looking up
A monthly business survey hears hope from respondents.
Employees reluctant to leave hostile environments
An inhospitable workplace doesn't necessarily mean a new job search for many workers.
Celebrate National Pet Microchipping Month with a splash
Get the microchip discussion going by letting clients know June is National Pet Microchipping Month.
Take that, beauty!
New study finds that brains are better, but beauty's still good.
Dr. Oscar the grouch
When doctors turn sour, be sweet.
How should I price supplements, dewormers, and so on, to compete with online pharmacies? (Sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health)
The experts sound off on the attitude you should take and what practical ways you can compete
The new economic reality
Get a grip on expenses.
Ask the architect: Tracking the design trends
What are today's biggest trends in veterinary hospital construction and design?
Don't get ticked at ticks-get even
Year-round prevention efforts are key in keeping ticks and Lyme disease at bay.
Inventory training tip
Combine staff training with an inventory count.
Q&A: How to ditch discounts
We gave dental discounts to increase business, and we're now ready to eliminate them. How can we do this without upsetting clients who have come to expect them?
Pick the right ingredients for a successful practice
Pasta and olive oil: all you need-a successful veterinary practice relies on a few key ingredients.
Pet names aren't for clients
Why you shouldn't call clients "honey."