From the Editor
The Cutting Edge
If you’d like to know what’s coming down the pike in the animal health world, look no farther than the Emerging Companies presentations in Kansas City, Missouri.
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High-Five
A friend reminded me that wood — an object of strength and durability — is the traditional gift when a relationship reaches five years.
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Incredible Insight
I must report that I hoard reports on the business of veterinary medicine.
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Unsung Heroes
Nearly 3 in 4 survey respondents thought that a credentialed veterinary technician merely performed tasks such as cleaning cages and holding patients.From the Editor
A Major Purchase
My year-old English Labrador retriever is built like a Ford Mustang — powerful, speedy and low to the ground — but little did I know when I brought her home that she will end up costing me just as much as a sports car, or more.
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The Solo Option
If you think corporations dominate the veterinary practice landscape, think again.
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Out of This World
Scooping up independent veterinary clinics left and right, consolidators are going about it the wrong way, said Ivan “Zak” Zakharenkov, DVM, MBA, the CEO of a new competitor, Galaxy Vets.
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By Invitation Only
About the time this issue was wrapping up, I learned of Small Door Veterinary.
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Raising the Ante
Kent Thornberry, DVM, the founder and president of the 65-hospital CareVet network, isn’t waiting for Washington politicians to legislate a $15-an-hour minimum wage.