Five ways a loan can improve your practice amid COVID-19September 1, 2020 As the coronavirus pandemic continues to impact the nation, veterinary practice owners have been challenged to change existing procedures or find completely new ways of providing animal care while ensuring the safety of their staff and pet owners. Even with these additional burdens, veterinarians remain focused on keeping their practices going. Despite the uncertainty veterinary professionals face, there are also new opportunities to make meaningful improvements to their practices. Whether you seek to make an immediate impact on your day-to-day operations or pave the path for long-term success, a business loan can help you achieve your goals. 1) Understand the value of cash flow It's true: Cash is king. When cash is tight, it can be distracting, but having working capital can empower you to stay focused on providing excellent care and ensuring business success. A cash flow injection can help you cover immediate operational and overhead costs including rent or mortgage, insurance, utilities, and payroll. Cash can be set aside into an emergency fund to cover any unexpected costs that may arise. And having extra cash on hand can help you get through any delays in client payments. 2) Consolidate debt It might seem counterintuitive to get a …
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Selective use of antimicrobials could reduce AMRAugust 31, 2020The crucial role of animal health professionals in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is detailed in a new paper from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).
Sanitizer donation eases COVID-related shortagesAugust 31, 2020Nonprofit organizations and health-care groups in the Grand Canyon State have received 6,000 bottles of hand sanitizer to help mitigate COVID-related shortages.
Pups may not be getting the nutrition they needAugust 28, 2020When it comes to canine age groups and what they mean, pet owners might benefit from a crash course from an animal health professional.
First-ever veterinary union contract ratifiedAugust 27, 2020The veterinary industry’s first-ever private-sector union contract has been ratified at a Vancouver, Wash., clinic.
Veterinary support vital to insurance group's 20-year milestoneAugust 27, 2020Trupanion is celebrating two decades in the industry—a feat it says would not be possible without its team of veterinarians and technicians.
San Francisco top dog for caninesAugust 26, 2020When it comes to our four-legged friends, the Golden Gate City knows how to treat a dog right.
Animal hospital group among fastest growing U.S. companiesAugust 25, 2020A California-based animal hospital group is one of the nation’s 5,000 fastest-growing private companies according to Inc. magazine.
Animal therapy aids humans, caninesAugust 25, 2020Research conducted by Purina and the Mayo Clinic indicates canine therapy is not only beneficial to humans, but to support dogs as well.
Preventive care, client payments streamlined with partnershipAugust 24, 2020VitusVet has introduced a service that splits the cost of veterinary care into multiple payments on a pet owner’s existing credit card.
