Ukrainian relief receives $200K donation from veterinary groupsMarch 11, 2022Humans and pets impacted by conflict in the Ukraine have received $200,000 in urgent relief funding, thanks to the support of two animal health groups.
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Compounded pharma service added to ecommerce platformMarch 10, 2022Veterinarians can now digitally prescribe compounded medications via a newly enhanced ecommerce platform.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveEthical criteria indicating euthanasia in canine aggressionMarch 10, 2022In this webinar, Dr. Rolan Tripp discusses ethical criteria when determining euthanasia as a result of canine aggression. Whether from a client query or as a lawsuit witness, veterinarians are often called on to make a life-or-death decision after a canine has attacked and seriously injured a human.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveAnimal-related holidays in April -- beyond bunnies!March 9, 2022While bunnies and chicks get all the attention in April, there are many other animals recognized this month. We created this April calendar of animal-related holidays for you to use freely in your clinics to provide your staff with fun ideas for in-clinic mixers, photo contests, or social medial posts. Or post it in your waiting room for clients to learn something fun AND informative.
Recessive gene linked to breed-specific hearing loss identifiedMarch 9, 2022Prevalence of hearing loss in Rhodesian Ridgebacks may soon be reduced, thanks to a new genetic discovery.
Goal setting is not as difficult as you thinkMarch 7, 2022When setting goals, a framework like SMART may help structure the path to achievement.
Tough talks are integral to practice cultureMarch 7, 2022Tough conversations do not have to mean hard feelings are made. In fact, sometimes everyone feels better after talking.
Handling late clients through new policiesMarch 7, 2022When clients are late and miss their appointment times, an option may be to have them wait for an opening or a “work-in.”
Patient care, streamlined service at the forefront of industry partnershipMarch 4, 2022Improving patient care, streamlining productivity, and easing workplace stress are the driving forces behind a newly announced industry partnership.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveVet technicians need and want title protection; why so inconsistent?March 3, 2022By Ashli Selke, RVT, CVTTitle protection across our profession lacks continuity. The guidelines for this vary across the United States, which creates a huge misunderstanding from within the profession as well as consumers. How can anyone keep up when our title is protected in one state but not even recognized in another? The answer is, we can’t. So, we need to work together to bring the “big” issues to the forefront.
