Technicians

Here’s a look at a few Black veterinarians whose leadership, determination and resiliency made a lasting imprint on this profession.

Treating constipated cats can frustrate many veterinarians due to the chronic, recurrent nature of the disease. Developing an effective management strategy can improve outcomes for these patients.

Your veterinary team is integral to your practice’s success. Find out how to address negative behaviors and nurture a cohesive and positive workplace.

Understanding the varied patterns of cutaneous lesions, response to treatment, and management of secondary issues is important for control of feline allergies.

The selection of opiates available and the various routes of administration provide a wide array of options for analgesia in veterinary patients.

Experienced practice manager Emily Shiver explains how to defuse angry clients.

Becoming a mentor can be easy, rewarding, and monumentally influential.

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In her new role, Amanda Landis-Hanna, DVM, will work closely with 2 of the organization's key audiences. 

For some practitioners, the allure of relief work is great. Here's what to consider before making the transition from associate to relief veterinarian.

Hey team members, are you looking for professional advancement and personal satisfaction? Here’s what you need to know.

Young dogs have some simple reasons for leaving their urine where it doesn’t belong. But the not-so-simple ectopic ureter, a rare and often overlooked cause, can wreak havoc in the home.

With cats wreaking havoc on the country’s wildlife, the Australian government has proposed recommendations intended to ensure the continued survival of native species and ecological communities.

The corporate hospital chain has released 2 reports focusing on changes in pet ownership and veterinary care resulting from the pandemic.

Understanding PCT (per client transaction), plus how (and why) it can help your practice flourish.

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Could your canine patients benefit from daily medication for this behavior problem, or is there another solution?

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Longtime veterinary relief technician Liz Hughston, MEd, RVT, CVT, LVT, VTS (SAIM) (ECC), shares 3 things new technicians need to know.

The 2021 “Telehealth Guidelines for Small-Animal Practice” will serve as a roadmap for veterinary practices, offering insightful step-by-step solutions to help incorporate telehealth into practice operations.

Looking to increase your clientele? Find out why your current strategy isn’t working, plus some practical ways to fix it.

“One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through and it will be someone else’s survival guide.” —Brené Brown

Cats that are immune to the powers of catnip may still be able to enjoy that special brand of feline fun with alternative plant materials that may work just as well.

The Brave Space Certificate Program will help fortify veterinary practices by supporting inclusion and encouraging open workplace dialogue.

On this episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Dr Christman is joined by pet expert Steve Dale, CABC, as they discuss some common dental health myths and tips for discussing this important topic with your clients.

Little is guaranteed to associate veterinarians earning a base salary plus a percentage of production. Here’s how to make the best of this compensation situation.

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The goal of this new initiative is to empower technicians to advance their careers by offering them training courses, tailored mentorship, and the opportunity to significantly boost their salary.

SurityPro CBD soft chews and well drops are well studied and formulated to deliver the most CBD per body weight of any product on the market.

With telehealth now part of the veterinary care landscape, VVCA offers community, camaraderie, and counsel for individuals who are ready to embrace the future.