It keeps you awake at night. It overshadows every life decision. It may even make you question your career choice. But you can be free of the soul-sucking burden of your veterinary student debtas long as you have the right information and the right plan.
You have the veterinary degree. Now you need the equipment so your business can break into a gallop. Heres some guidance on what you should buy now and what can wait until later.
Dr. Brocks daughter took a creative approach to combating her 4-year-olds fibs. If only the method worked on veterinary clients.
KC Animal Health Corridor event showcases innovative technology that may eventually help veterinarians diagnose and treat malignancies of all types.
Our favorite veterinary associate finally decides she wants to buy her boss out, so she makes an offer Dr. Codger cant refuse or can he?
Take a look at the numbers, and you see the student debt crisis is bigger than veterinary medicine. But the debt-to-income ratio makes our professions student loans particularly tough.
It's easy to get judgy about a pet living in poverty. Before you do, take a moment to imagine where its owner came from.
VetVance, Scratchpay, Wedgewood and VetSource round out our regular product rundown.
Goals in veterinary practice management are great, but they dont mean much if we dont execute a plan to achieve them.
When it comes to professional courtesy with veterinary clients, how comfortable is too comfortable?
We got a peek inside the retail giant's thought process at the NAVC E-Commerce Summit.
This ex-Gambino-crime-family mobster would not be able to rescue the creatures of New York without the help of a veterinarian and his team.
Diagnostic imaging becomes the 16th academy acknowledged by the professional association.
New priorities include clarifying testing recommendations and avoiding shortcuts during treatment.
Researchers at the University of Georgia and Kansas State University have implemented new ways of using the therapy to treat horses.
Banfield industry summit offers an update on the professions efforts to change technicians title to registered veterinary nurse.
Dr. Raven Jackson-Jewetts landed the job of her dreams when she became the attending veterinarian at a chimpanzee sanctuary. Now she wants to inspire and invite others to follow in her footstepsespecially fellow minorities.
Newest class of flea and tick preventive generates reports of muscle tremors, ataxia, seizures; agency says products still safe for majority of animals.
State of Pet Health Report highlights rise in prevalence that parallels increase in flea infestations in veterinary patients.
Poorly written agreements are all too common, so a well-devised contract is cause for celebration. Before you sign your name on the dotted line (or ask someone else to do so), consider these exceptional provisions benefitting both the associate and the practice.
Stress on the job can be good and healthy. It means you care about your patients and clients in veterinary practice, and it can engage you in the moment to do your best work. But stress can also get out of control, harming your emotional wellbeing and physical body. Here are tips to manage your own stress and share that knowledge with your whole team.
Is "nurse" a better, more accurate name for what veterinary technicians do? Some nursing associations say vet techs are just trying to steal some of the credibility theyve fought for through the decades.
Maddie's Fund provides $2.8 million for UT's AlignCare program, which takes a One Health approach to meeting needs of low-income families-including the four-legged members.
That is the question thats been driving Dr. Greenskin mad for months. But now that she knows Dr. Codger is considering a corporate buyout if she backs out, her muddled musings have become more focused (though no more decided).
A veterinarian recommending only natural flea and tick prevention is reported to her state board. Will her approach be deemed negligent or merely incomplete?
Veterinarians and business partners Dani McVety and Mary Gardner couldnt be more different. And yet theyre a perfect example of how wildly different personalities can work side by side in the pursuit of better care for pets.
In a recent commentary, Drs. Lisa Moses, Steven Niemi and Elinor Karlsson offer causes for concern and advice for regulation.
One year after Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Dr. Mike Paul shows that the Caribbean has much to celebrate.
High levels of microbial contamination have rendered the product unsafe.
As a freshly minted veterinarian Dr. Brock learned a lot about bovine toxicology.
