How to spot burnout before you crashMarch 23, 2023The new year has come and gone, and if you are like most of us, you did not have much time to stop and ponder the subtle mysteries of your life’s evolution. Self-exploration is neither fun nor otherwise immediately rewarding for most of us.
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Hurdling common surgical roadblocksMarch 22, 2023Any veterinarian performing surgery is bound to encounter a case that did not go as planned. Whether the patient had a complication, a true error was made, or the client’s perception of their pet’s outcome was skewed, these cases can take a toll on all veterinary staff members involved. Although these cases can feel defeating, they often present learning opportunities.
Attracting talent through videoMarch 20, 2023A lot of practices are short-staffed and have difficulties attracting candidates. If you are one, you have probably even calibrated your job postings to say all the right things–your practice provides high-quality patient care, a great team culture, work-life balance, mentorship, competitive salary, and benefits–but it does not seem to be working.
Key trends driving veterinary care's futureMarch 17, 2023Over the last decade, veterinary practices have dealt with changes and new obstacles to navigate, including an aging workforce, decreased talent pipelines, and increased demand from pet owners.
How to boost your flea and tick complianceMarch 16, 2023You advise protecting pets year-round from fleas and ticks, but pet owners average six doses per year.
Ensuring radiation safety in the practiceMarch 13, 2023Radiation from X-rays can injure your body by depositing energy in your cells, causing one or more electrons to be removed, thereby killing, or mutating the affected cells.
The relief industry's Golden AgeMarch 9, 2023Any veterinarian seeking relief work need only respond to a few ads for part- or full-time work and offer their services.
Veterinary orthoses, prostheses treat a wide variety of health issuesMarch 7, 2023The field of veterinary prostheses and orthoses has seen some intriguing advances in recent years.
Preventive care takes centerstage at industry showMarch 6, 2023VMX featured more than 1,300 hours of continuing education (CE) in both virtual and on-site sessions.
The house call doctor is alive and wellMarch 6, 2023Mobile veterinary practice is not new, being common in large animal practices, and there are small animal veterinarians who travel to their clients with fully-equipped vans that are essentially hospitals on wheels.
