VPN Plus+ ExclusiveThe importance of One Health to the veterinary teamApril 2, 2025By Beckie Mossor, MPA, RVTNAVTA president on how vet team members contribute to One Health partnerships by developing early warning systems that help detect disease outbreaks in animals and humans, and the four ways they add to their own skillsets.
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Vet tech by the numbers: A look at the 'value' of the profession through the decadesMarch 25, 2025To keep things simple, this article will reference the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA.net) demographic surveys and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) for veterinary technicians.
Mentee shares tale of mentoring excellenceFebruary 7, 2025Not all mentorship is created equal—ask specific questions to ensure you get the guidance you need in your first job. Learn more in this article!
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveTech Talk: 44 increased skills/volunteer opportunities you can achieve and exploreJanuary 29, 2025By Jamie Rauscher, LVTVolunteering in leadership roles within the field of veterinary medicine is a profoundly rewarding endeavour that offers many benefits both for the individual and the profession at large. The advantages of stepping into a leadership role are extensive, from enhancing professional skills and career opportunities to fostering personal growth and contributing to the community. This article will delve into how volunteering in such capacities can shape your career, enrich your personal life, and drive the advancement of veterinary medicine.
The case for practicing clinical communicationJanuary 13, 2025Dr. Greg Bishop opines on the importance of communication in veterinary medicine and how it impacts your practice.
Mythbusting relief work and 1099sDecember 13, 2024Relief medicine has surged in the past decade and continues to grow. For those on the outside looking in, you probably have many questions. So, let’s debunk common myths about working as an independent contractor.
Managing mentorship: Win some, lose someSeptember 6, 2024At a time in veterinary medicine when it is hard to hire a warm body, much less a devoted doctor willing to join forces and stay on permanently, it is worth asking what it takes to be a more successful mentor.
The personal and financial benefits of telehealthAugust 29, 2024A veterinarian shares her personal take on why helping pet owners online—through telehealth consultations—has been a rewarding and lucrative side hustle.
FTC noncompete ban: A vet's perspectiveJuly 30, 2024Veterinarians can now freely transition between employers or start their own practices without the fear of legal repercussions. This change opens a range of career opportunities, including full-time roles, part-time engagements, and gig work.
How can the FTC ruling on noncompetes impact vet med?June 24, 2024The noncompetes ruling aims to enhance worker mobility, promote fair competition, and spur innovation, but its impact on the veterinary industry warrants a closer examination.
