From the Editor
Stopgap Employers
Companies such as Holiday Vet, VetIQ Staffing, RSVP and Get A Vet Staffing place veterinarians at hospitals looking for temporary help.
Business Insurance
Don’t Manage Without It
Directors and officers liability insurance protects a veterinary practice’s executives and leaders from themselves and their bad decisions.
Practice Management
When to Hire a Consultant
Floundering clinics and even hospitals in need of small adjustments might be well-served by connecting with a professional adviser.
Personal/Professional Development
My Daughter, the Veterinary Student
Veterinarians aren’t perfect, but what we do makes the world a better place for animals and people.
Client Communication
Let’s Talk Money
Clients welcome conversations about the cost of care. While they won’t always say “yes” to your recommendations, you can improve the chances by better communicating the value to the pet.
Government/Regulations
Opportunities and Challenges
Pet owners are lining up for services — great! — but what if we can’t meet the demand? Either way, we need to root out bad vets and figure out where we stand on CBD.
Veterinary Nursing
From Preop through Postop
Surgical outcomes are optimized when the client is engaged and educated at every step, beginning with consent and ending with discharge and at-home care.
Personal/Professional Development
7 Strategies for a Fearless Start to 2020
From sedation to communication, much can be done to make a veterinary visit less stressful for pets and their owners. Don’t forget the towels.