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Hearts and crafts
Make eye-catching scrapbook pages to educate clients on products.
Carry food to care for clients
A team-wide effort to recommend-and sell-a certain diet increases pet owners' compliance rates and improves your patients' health.
Q&A: Ease the doctor-staff tension
I'm a new associate, and one of the receptionists hates me. How do I get along with her?
Make your practice run like clockwork
Does the daily grind cause tasks to fall by the wayside? Follow these tips to put the gears back in motion.
Living with the alien associates
This next generation of doctors isn't like us. And that's a good thing.
Associate life: Welcome to the circus
See how these four associates walk the work tightrope while juggling personal lives and kids.
All hands, eyes, and ears on deck
Here's how to make your CE sessions effective for different learning styles.
The last act
I rescued my dachshund Toby 15 years ago. Would I have the strength to say goodbye today?
Interactive chart: Interpreting body language
Learn how to read physical signals so you can hear what pet owners aren't saying.
Spay Day: More than just 24 hours
Use the momentum of the upcoming Spay Day to encourage your community to provide year-long, low-cost, spay/neuter clinics.
What to do with downtime
The eye of the storm will settle on your practice. When it does, do these six things to fill the slow periods and increase client activity.
Dentistry: Something to smile about
Pet dental health campaign offers free client-education kits and a chance to win a chunk of change.
13 things you shouldn't tell your coworkers
No matter how close you may be with your practice team, keep these things to yourself.
Presidential inauguration slows business
The National Mall was packed Tuesday, but veterinary clinics weren't.
Compliance challenge
Is your client compliance rate as high as you think it is? One reader bets it's not.
compliance review form PDF
compliance review pdf
At-home diet trial compliance handout
Help clients beat their pets' food allergies. Download this helpful handout on diet trial compliance.
Merged form pdf
Merged document
Dental disease handout
Download a free client handout that explains?and pictures?the four stages of dental disease.
White House goes to the dogs
President-elect Barack Obama narrows future first pet down to two breeds: Labradoodle and Portuguese water hound.
New Program Worksheet
Want to add a new program? Jump start the planning process and build buy-in by asking your team members these questions.
Where could a new resume take you?
It's time to update your resume, regardless of whether you're job-hunting.
Pink slips
Erase doubt from checkout.
Adverse drug reactions in pets
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration releases an updated list of how drugs affect pets.
Boosting your powers as a superboss
Even the best employers are always growing. Here are a few more lessons to learn.
Animal rights progress in Congress
You care about the welfare of animals. Do your senators and representatives?
The luckiest Penny
See how one copper-colored pit bull charmed an entire practice and found her own pot of gold-a loving family.
Help veterinary clients complete a diet trial
Don't let clients unknowingly sabotage their pets' diet trials. Stress the importance of at-home compliance.
Reuse, reduce, and recycle
An eco-friendly practice tip.
The infamous front-office eye roll
Controlling a frustrated eye roll is sometimes a daunting challenge for front-office staff.