News briefs from across the industry and beyond. This month’s articles include: Trupanion $4 million donation; Sleep better with pets; AVMA presidential election results; Pets make people better parents; APPA pet food survey; Texas Dalmatian gives birth to 16 puppies; National Veterinary Charitable Care Grant Program; FDA changes Microbials legislation; NAVTA endorses AAVSB revised model scope of practice for veterinary technicians.
Networking can really help your career take off, especially if you are a technician looking for career development opportunities. Read about these amazing technicians who have used the power of networking to blaze new trails for themselves and the profession.
The work of improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in the veterinary field is an ongoing work in progress. Some groups are working hard to make sure this work is moving forward in the technician space as well.
Ensuring smooth practice operations, providing top-notch client service, and motivating staff are all in a day's work for Certified Veterinary Practice Manager Heather Duda.
A 9-year-old neutered male American cocker spaniel, “Remy,” presented with a 2-month history of left pelvic limb lameness.
Ensuring smooth practice operations, providing top-notch client service, and motivating staff are all in a day's work for Certified Veterinary Practice Manager Heather Duda.
Every October, Trends magazine celebrates the awesome work that veterinary technicians and assistants do in veterinary practices day in and day out. This year we decided to do something a little different and make it a true photo contest.
Bonus content this month includes an extended interview with Dru Mellon, RVT, CVT, on credentialling in Utah; and an interview with Kenichiro Yagi, MS, RVT, VTS (ECC), (SAIM). There is also an audio interview with Yagi, which you can download and listen to. Both spoke with freelance writer and former AAHA editor-in-chief Constance Hardesty, MSc
In private practices, universities, professional organizations, legislatures, or blazing their own trail, veterinary technicians are shaping the future of the profession.
In private practices, universities, professional organizations, legislatures, or blazing their own trail, veterinary technicians are shaping the future of the profession.
