5 Questions With... Jesyka Melcher Morrison, DVM, caregiver for the Moses Lake Police Department's K9 unitJune 8, 2020Jesyka Melcher Morrison, DVM, attributes her calm disposition and ability to quickly assess an emergency situation as two factors that helped save the life of one of Moses Lake Police Department’s finest.
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Educate and inspire a future veterinarianJune 8, 2020When talking to an aspiring veterinarian, be realistic and honest about a career in animal medicine and be sure to emphasize the benefits.
Beyond private practice: Serving in the public domainJune 2, 2020While it is true the majority of veterinarians are in private clinical practice, approximately 25 to 30 percent of veterinarians serve in a public practice capacity.
Behavioral changes: Don't ignore these red flagsMay 28, 2020Managers and supervisors have a responsibility to their staff and organization to act when an employee’s behavior changes.
Are you really a team? Maybe notMay 25, 2020Are you part of a team? Are you managing one? Is it dysfunctional? Does it get the job done, although you can feel it is not a well-oiled machine?
Workplace safety: It's everyone's responsibilityMay 25, 2020Working in veterinary medicine is a great career—staying safe makes it even better.
Veterinary professionals answer the call to armsMay 25, 2020If veterinary services have not been designated essential in your community, contact your state association and ask how you can help.
COVID-19 e-book availableMay 22, 2020There is no doubt this is an unprecedented time filled with loss, frustration, and uncertainty in both our personal and professional lives, and specifically how veterinary medicine is being delivered. Each day brings new questions: How is COVID 19 impacting veterinary practices? How can you continue to provide care safely? What strategies can you use to rebound from COVID 19? The "COVID 19: Practicing veterinary medicine amidst a pandemic" e-book provides practical information that will address these and other issues, including: Expert tips for dealing with the PPE shortage Making the jump to virtual care Must-know strategies to help your practice maneuver the new normal Why cleaning isn't the same as disinfecting Key findings from our recent market impact research To view the "COVID 19: Practicing veterinary medicine amidst a pandemic" e-book, click here. View the e-book
When clients question your pharmacy pricesMay 8, 2020When your team educates clients about the safety and benefits of buying pet medications from your hospital, you’ll win their trust, confidence, and loyalty.
New global group advocates for unified virtual careApril 28, 2020Telemedicine has become increasingly ubiquitous in the veterinary world, and the newly formed Veterinary Virtual Care Association (VVCA) hopes to arm animal health professionals with the knowledge needed to effectively deliver this type of service.