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.
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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.
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.
The Lighter Side: "Always a new day"July 24, 2024This is a monthly cartoon feature that highlights the humorous and light-hearted perspectives in the world of animals and veterinary care.
Why do vets increasingly shun practice ownership?July 8, 2024There are so many powers in play (educational, generational, familial, and geographical factors, etc.), but columnist, Dr. Patty Khuly lists top four she considers as the most daunting stumbling blocks to practice ownership.
Adding fun to vet visits with trivial tidbitsJuly 5, 2024Here are five fun facts you may not know that you can share with clients, team members, or in your marketing efforts.