VPN Plus+ ExclusiveActionable--and fun!--events to boost engagementSeptember 11, 2026Creating fun, memorable interactions doesn’t require a massive budget or elaborate planning. Often, the most impactful ideas are the simple ones that make clients feel seen, included, and appreciated. In this article, I will discuss many of the creative ideas and events I have planned in my practice, and the real life results we have seen for our clients, team, and community.
Education Center - SponsoredReclaiming Lost Hours: How Digital Prescription Management Is Reshaping Veterinary Workflowsby • MWI Animal HealthAs administrative burdens grow, digital prescription management offers veterinary teams a path to greater efficiency, fewer errors, and more time for patient care.
AAHA updates canine diabetes management guidelinesSeptember 8, 2026The updated guidelines address insulin therapy, glucose monitoring, diagnosis, and long-term management of canine diabetes.
WordRx: Your dose of veterinary wordplaySeptember 8, 2026Challenge your veterinary vocabulary! This fun, quick Wordle-style quiz keeps your brain sharp. Don’t worry—this isn’t serious business, just a little fun for vets who love words!
Industry partnership bolsters urolith research, diagnostics, and treatmentSeptember 4, 2026The Minnesota Urolith Center (MUC) at the University of Minnesota has received its 2 millionth urinary stone sample, also known as a urolith, an achievement made possible by decades of support from long-time partner Hill’s Pet Nutrition and submissions from more than 50,000 veterinary clinics in 103 countries.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveMental health as One HealthSeptember 2, 2026Knowing where to turn in times of need, and working in an environment that fosters a good work-life balance and supports you mentally, physically, and professionally, goes a long way toward ensuring mental well-being. Below are possible triggers for psychological stressors in veterinary medicine, as well as initiatives and activities to improve mental health.
Brain Teaser: Can you solve this puzzle?September 1, 2026Test your veterinary knowledge with our monthly challenge, featuring a nine-year-old intact female Bulldog presenting for lethargy and a decreased appetite.
WordRx: Your dose of veterinary wordplaySeptember 1, 2026Challenge your veterinary vocabulary! This fun, quick Wordle-style quiz keeps your brain sharp. Don’t worry—this isn’t serious business, just a little fun for vets who love words!
Clinics focus on client retention, communication amidst cost pressuresAugust 31, 2026While veterinarians have no control over the economy or consumer sentiment, they can take steps to address clients’ concerns about the cost of veterinary care.
VPN Plus+ ExclusiveThink 'standard of caring,' not 'standard of care'August 27, 2026By Patty Khuly, VMD, MBAClients increasingly describe feeling pressured, judged, rushed, nickel-and-dimed, or simply unheard. Veterinarians, meanwhile, describe feeling distrusted, emotionally exhausted, financially squeezed, and terrified of complaints.
WVC Nashville debut makes continuing education 'more accessible and inclusive'August 27, 2026Viticus Group’s inaugural WVC Nashville brought veterinary professionals together for continuing education, hands-on training, and networking.
