Technicians
Rural Area Veterinary Services provides care to 8,600 pets
Nonprofit organization travels across the map to treat pets in rural communities.
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Label veterinary medications on the dot
Use colored dot stickers to quickly identify expiration dates.
Ease the strain of chronic illness for veterinary clients
The path for clients with chronically ill pets can be difficult and paved with pitfalls. Here's how to ease clients' way down this long and winding road.
Lost and Found
Two potential owners, one dog, and no microchip. Here's what happened when our veterinary practice got stuck between a Good Samaritan and the owner who wanted her dog back.
Be proactive about dog bite prevention
Simple reminders to veterinary clients about responsible pet ownership go a long way.
The worst habit of veterinary technicians who are practice managers
Seize opportunity and advocate for your passions.
Make your own urine catchers
Vaccine container makes for a urine catcher in veterinary practice.
Don't get needled in veterinary practice
Use pet nail clippers for removing needles from syringes.
Make testing a no-brainer
General and referral veterinary practices can work together
Tame the abusive veterinary client
Learn how to soothe ruffled tempers and help clients sheathe their claws.
A shoe-in for medication in veterinary practice
Use an over-the-door shoe holder to store medication.
A draining issue in veterinary practice
Use this tip to keep your otoscope cone-cleaning brushes within reach.
Think outside the litter box
Educate veterinary clients when cats boldly go where they've never gone before.
Dump the litter box in veterinary practice
How to deal with kittens turning their litter box over.
Anesthetic monitoring savvy
Understanding and interpreting data from a multi-parameter monitor is paramount to a successful anesthetic experience in veterinary practice. Consider this advice to understand these vital values and explore what to do when you encounter abnormalities.
New veterinary employee orientation
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Every muzzle in its place
A creative solution for your veterinary practice.
Don't let parasites take a bite out of the bond
Q: I see parasites' physical effects in veterinary practice, but what kind of impact do parasites have on the human-animal bond?
Keep listening but start watching your veterinary clients
Clients' body language can often reveal what they're really thinking. Here's how to read between the lines.
11 ways to boost your happiness at work
Bliss out with these tips for improving your attitude and dealing with stress in veterinary practice.
A tough pill to swallow
Pill your cat and stay on good terms.
Team up for healthier pets
Every veterinary team member has a hand in safeguarding pets' health.
What to do if you suspect a client is an animal hoarder
Trust your gut and take action if you see red flags.
Singing the heartworm heartache and Lyme disease blues
Focus on the problem at hand and move forward with treatment.
5 ways to get veterinary clients on board with your vaccination recommendations
Polish your communication skills and increase client compliance in the exam room.
Shove your gloves out of the way in your veterinary clinic
Dispenser keeps gloves within reach, but out of the way
Q&A: Fight veterinary clients' fears with microchip facts
Sometimes clients are afraid to have their pets microchipped. What can I say to calm their fears?
Canine aggression: Getting to a good walk
When the nightly walk becomes a nightmare for pet owners and their dogs, it's time for veterinary technicians to intervene.
Endotracheals made easy in your veterinary clinic
Holder keeps tubes organized and easily accessible.