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A dive into data yields insights on pay-by-the-month preventive-care (wellness) plans undertaken by different-sized veterinary practicesand how satisfied the owners and managers were with the results.

A manager shouldnt jump from avoiding a difficult team member to disciplining and firing. You need to insert listening and sharing into your process, and the Exchange Strategy could help you do it.

Were living longer. That means well need more money for longer retirements as veterinary professionals. As I navigate these waters myself, here are some sobering numbers to get you thinking that maybe its time to take this planning seriously.

A dive into data yields numbers on capital improvements and investments different-sized veterinary practices made and how satisfied the owners and managers were with them.

I stumbled into a moderation job for Katherine Goldberg, DVM, LMSW, and inadvertently opened my eyes to a big need in the veterinary profession.

Commit to a better veterinary clinic experience for dogs. Pick one or two of these to try, or reinforce the ones youve done so far. Reap the rewards. Repeat.

One company's device can turn your veterinary practice trash into an inert hockey puck.

What are you waiting for? This advice for veterinary practice owners, managers and team members can help you start the challenging but inspiring journey to transform your hospitals culture from negative to positive.

A boarding business run right can make your veterinary hospital the one-stop shop of pet services in your area. In a time of increasing competition for community clients, its time to revisit this chance to snag happy clients.

Reach more pets, prevent more periodontal disease and make more money for your practice with veterinary technicians who specialize in awake oral assessments.

Retired vet shares his thoughts on transitioning out of veterinary medicine and explains why reinventing your identity is so important.

If your veterinary team members panic when a boss asks to discuss something, look in the mirror: Youve been conditioned them to fear those conversations. Heres how to fix it so you have more productive, more empowering, less frightening conversations that help grow your team, not scare your team.

Keeping the practice revenue flowing during a remodel isnt easy, but its necessary. Heres what a 2019 dvm360 Hospital of the Year winner and his architect did to make it happen.

Dr. Charlotte Lacroix explains why you shouldn't be so hasty to sign a veterinary employment contract.

Analysts present a years worth of research findings during annual event in Chicago.

Video marketing campaigns are hot. Heres how search engine optimization for those videos can help your veterinary practice.

When privilege is revealed and corrected, it feels like marginalization. Guess what: Its not. Heres what diversity and inclusion actually looks like in veterinary medicine in 2019.

Even the loner Batman joined the Justice League for the good of all. Heres how this 2019 dvm360/VHMA Practice Manager of the Year finalist inspired her veterinary practice team to be all for one and one for all.

Disability insurance isnt exciting to think about, but worse than that is ignoring it until its too late to get it. Veterinarians should not skip out on this important insurance.

Make sure your next practice management software (PIMS) choice will help your veterinary practice avoid missed charges.

How does your veterinary team help a client whos adopted a dog thats a little too much for them? Educate, support, and be kind.

How much is too much when asking about a troubled doctors personal problems? And what can a practice owner do to help? This what if? scenario uncovers big questions for veterinary professionals.

Here are the details that veterinary hospital groups nationwide shared with us on number of hospitals, company details and what theyre looking for in clinics to buy these days.

Our AVMA data shows us that preventive care improves when the veterinary-client-patient relationship (VCPR) is stronger. Are you doing what you can to make sure the next time that patient comes in, wellness care is on the table?

Whether youre a client service representative or a multi-hospital veterinary practice owner, showing appreciation in the right ways to the people who deserve it is a profoundly powerful life skill. Start learning it here.

This letter writer agreed with the Certified Veterinary Practice Manager: Get the whole team on board, give wellness plans time to work, and you can see success.

The future is here. Its 2019. These are the dos and donts to make sure your veterinary practice is showing cats the care they need to get their owners in for wellness visits.

The cannabidiol (CBD) conversation is in full swing in veterinary practices across the country, and its time for veterinarians to chime in.