A lesson from Mom: Being nice is underratedDecember 11, 2024As the year winds down, Dr. Marty Becker reflects on embracing differences, pledging to advocate with love and kindness in his latest column.
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Has veterinary insurance failed U.S. pets?November 26, 2024Dr. Patty Khuly argues that veterinarians hold the key to pet insurance adoption—and might also be its biggest obstacle.
Tips for managing the time-crunch dilemmaOctober 26, 2024Puzzled how else you and your staff can be more efficient? In her latest column, Dr. Khuly, shares her take on time management for the 'overtaxed profession.'
Transition your practice from survive to thriveOctober 24, 2024Technology can be a reliable teammate to pick up the slack on certain services when human help is low. Are you ready to invest in new tools and equipment to better your clinic efficiency?
Cherishing relationships: Expressing appreciationOctober 23, 2024In honor of a late colleague, Marty Becker, DVM, shares how an attitude of gratitude could be 'transformative' in personal and professional relationships.
The Lighter Side: 'The Gold Standard'September 26, 2024This is a monthly cartoon feature that highlights the humorous and light-hearted perspectives in the world of animals and veterinary care.
The 10 secrets of successful veterinariansSeptember 21, 2024Whether you are starting your career or already a seasoned practitioner, the 10 secrets outlined can help you navigate the challenges and rewards of this dynamic field.
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.
Failing to pass the NAVLE: What happens next?August 10, 2024If you fail the NAVLE, you do not get a veterinary license. Period. In some states, you can secure a temporary or conditional license until you do pass (you get five tries in five years and can appeal to get one more try thereafter). In others, you can practice only under direct supervision while technically without an active license.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveARE we all on the same team?August 8, 2024By Jamie Rauscher, LVTFor so many of us to have the same mutual goal, we could not be farther apart in our ideals of how we should be working together in our profession. All of us are witness to this every day. From in the clinic to social media platforms, some days are a battlefield and leave us licking our wounds at the end of the day, ultimately questioning our want to stay in the field.