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Veterinary Hope Foundation: Healing crisis through community
Veterinary Hope Foundation offers online support groups customized to your type of practice and job role.
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June 2, 2023
Flexibility training: Educating the next generation of veterinarians in spectrum of care
Educator and author Ryane Englar, DVM, DABVP (Canine and Feline Practice) , of the University of Arizona, is passionate about educating veterinary students and colleagues about spectrum of care and removing barriers to car e for all p et owners by broadening understanding of this critical topic. -
June 1, 2023
3 Ways to reshape the “money talk” and get comfortable in cost conversations
Approaching the “money talk” in a proactive, transparent, and intentional way can make all the difference in how clients feel about their visit to your clinic. When you reshape the dialogue, you can make cost conversations easier for yourself and your clients—and most importantly—help pets get the care they need. -
June 1, 2023
Navigating the veterinary practice valuation process
Looking to sell your veterinary practice? Learn to calculate your E arnings B efore I nterest T axes D epreciation and A mortization (EBITDA) to determine the operating cash flow of your practice. -
June 1, 2023
FDA’s expanded conditional approval means new treatment options for cats and dogs
The US Food and Drug Administration’s expanded conditional approval policy is meant to expedite the process for innovative and novel treatments of serious and life-threatening diseases and conditions in major species, including horses, cattle, pigs, dogs, cats, chickens, and turkeys. -
May 30, 2023
Singing off-key and other things you can do for your team
Practice owner Jenn Galvin shares how she shows her team appreciation—from Employee Bingo to love language quizze s, and maybe some impromptu karaoke. -
May 26, 2023
The important lesson I learned from a one-star review
We can't always control what people say about our practices online. Everyone loves reading positive feedback, but negative reviews can be tough to deal with. It's important to know how to handle negative feedback professionally—but how? -
May 25, 2023
Embracing the power of checklists with Stephen Cital
What do two pain-management and anesthesia experts talk about when they get together? It all starts with checklists. Tasha McNerney interviews Stephen Cital about how the field has changed from the old-fashioned belief that “animals don’t feel pain” to where we are today. -
May 22, 2023
Celebrate LGBTQ+ Families Day on June 1 with PrideVMC
PrideVMC will host a parents panel on June 1 for LGBTQ+ Families Day. What started 18 years ago as a blogging event to support parents of LGTBTQ + community members has now become a widely celebrated holiday for those in the community and their allies . -
May 19, 2023
New Jersey‘s first veterinary school offers hope for statewide staffing shortages
Philanthropist Gerald B. Shreiber donated $30 million to open the first veterinary school in New Jersey, set to open in 2025. He hopes in-state tuition and expanded degree options—including for veterinary assistants and technicians—will keep more vet med professionals in the state. -
May 19, 2023
Vetspacito: Overcoming language barriers in veterinary care
Created by veterinarians, Vetspacito is more than a business—its founders want it to be a movement. Resources include pet owner education videos, English and Spanish informational flyers, and seminars on how to better serve the Spanish speaking-population through cultural competency.