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Canadian RVT wins Petplan’s 2019 Veterinary Nurse of the Year award

Canadian RVT wins Petplan’s 2019 Veterinary Nurse of the Year award

March 26, 2019

Canadian registered veterinary technician Katie Berry was named the 2019 Veterinary Nurse of the Year at the Petplan Veterinary Awards in Orlando, Fla. When she went to the Veterinary Meeting and Expo (VMX) conference in January, Berry says she unaware she had won the award. Accepting the award was a blur she explains. “I don’t know if I took a single breath. The amount of gratitude and love I felt was beyond belief.” The Petplan …
AAHA, Petplan launch association pet health insurance

AAHA, Petplan launch association pet health insurance

September 18, 2018

The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA), in partnership with Petplan, has launched the AAHA Pet Health Insurance Program, available to participating AAHA-accredited veterinary practices and their clients in the U.S. and Canada. With this offering, AAHA is “working to mitigate stress in the veterinary hospital by helping pet owners manage the cost of care for their pets, and by helping veterinarians practice their best medicine without budgetary constraints,” said the association in …
Petplan warns of potential summer hazards for pets

Petplan warns of potential summer hazards for pets

May 31, 2018

With summer fast approaching, Petplan pet insurance recommends veterinarians advise their clients about potential dangers that may threaten the safety of their pets throughout the warmer months. The company released a list of 10 hazards for owners to keep in mind when traveling, exercising, and socializing with their pets in the hot weather. “Having your furry family members tag along on summer vacation is becoming more popular with pet owners, but …
Petplan announces 2018 Veterinary Excellence Awards

Petplan announces 2018 Veterinary Excellence Awards

February 14, 2018

  Petplan pet insurance hosted its annual Veterinary Excellence Awards dinner early this month, naming six veterinary professionals and one exemplary pet parent 2018’s winners. The awards event was held in tandem with the Veterinary Meeting & Expo in Orlando, Fla. This year’s winners: Practice of the Year: Colorado State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Fort Collins, Colo. Veterinarian of the Year: Thomas Newland, DVM, Adobe Animal Hospital, Scottsdale, Ariz. Practice Manager …
Petplan to hold veterinary clinic business strategy speaker series

Petplan to hold veterinary clinic business strategy speaker series

January 12, 2018

Petplan pet insurance announced it will hold its Business of Veterinary Medicine Conference in partnership with VMX on Feb. 2. The speaker series is designed to help independent veterinary practice owners answer the challenge posed by the increase in marketing-savvy, corporate-owned hospital networks. “Practice owners are becoming more aware of the need to pay attention to the business side of veterinary medicine,” said Andy Roark, DVM, an industry speaker, author, and media …
Petplan offers rewards for National Veterinary Technician Week

Petplan offers rewards for National Veterinary Technician Week

October 12, 2017

Petplan pet insurance will kick off National Veterinary Technician Week on Oct. 16-22 with a series of prizes to reward hardworking veterinary staff. “We’ve been committed to supporting veterinary professionals since our founding, and we believe each member of the veterinary practice deserves their day in the sun,” said Natasha Ashton, Petplan co-founder and co-CEO. This year’s awards from Petplan Annual membership to the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America …
Petplan, National Police Dog Foundation announce first grant award recipients

Petplan, National Police Dog Foundation announce first grant award recipients

September 18, 2017

Petplan and the National Police Dog Foundation (NPDF) announced the winners of the inaugural K-9 Health Insurance Grant, a joint effort between the Newtown Square, Pa., pet insurer and the Foundation, awards one year of pet insurance to five currently active police dogs throughout the U.S. The winning grant recipients are: Reximus, a 3-year-old German shepherd dog with the Nome Police Department in Alaska. ’ handler, started the …
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