Alyssa Mages, CVT, FVTE, VTES, discusses catheter selection, common placement mistakes, and how preparation and hands-on practice can help veterinary technicians build confidence and improve patient care.
|Articles|June 21, 2021
This week on dvm360: marketing toward millennial pet owners, plus more veterinary news
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Here's an inside look at this week's headlines.
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From marketing strategies to cat myths debunked, this week covers all the bases in keeping you updated on the hottest topics in veterinary medicine.
Here's a quick glance at this week's headlines:
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- A social media expert provides ways to drive more millennial pet owners to your practice through adopting a customer-centric approach, enhancing social media content, and much more.
- An animal behaviorist discusses the many myths and misconceptions pet owners have about cats, plus why providing a more enriching environment can help defuse problem behaviors.
- Shelter United and Virox Technologies teamed up to provide effective cleaning and disinfection solutions to thousands of animal welfare organizations across the United States.
- And much more!
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Practices in the United Kingdom will face a legal limit on prescription fees, plus new price list and estimate rules, under an order from the country's competition regulator.
After more than 2 decades in clinical practice, a veterinary technician specialist shares how her hands-on experience with oncology studies led to a remote career monitoring veterinary clinical trials.
New CATalyst Council data show cat visits growing for a third straight year. The bigger question for practices may be how many new kittens are still coming in as they age.
Technicians say they're ready to take on more clinical work. Pet owners say they're open to booking visits with them.
From catheter size and vessel selection to common placement mistakes, Alyssa Mages, BS, CVT, FVTE, shares practical guidance on venipuncture and IV catheter placement for veterinary technicians.
New leadership moves, recognition, and achievement.
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