
Practice Management
Multimodal Marketing
Bring the team together to figure out your “why?” Then, brainstorm content and decide what you can afford in people and time.
Practice Management
Breathing New Life Into Aging Equipment
Clinics can save money by buying everything from used autoclaves to castoff ventilators, all refurbished and under warranty.
Practice Management
Q&A: Quitting a Job, Yelling at Staff and Exam Fees
Opening Shots columnist Dr. Ernie Ward answers your questions.
Hospital Construction/Design
The Business of Boarding
Accommodating overnight guests can elevate the bottom line, but first, clarify the deeper “why?” and weigh the pros and cons.
Human Resources
Are You Paying Your Veterinarians Enough?
Job candidates turn down offers and associates are prone to quit when compensation is out of line and the workplace has culture issues.
Human Resources
Veterinary Employers Need to Do More Vetting
Listen closely to a job candidate’s words and make note of what’s not said. Body language can be revealing.
Diversity and Inclusion
How Inclusive Is Your Workplace?
Every team member can choose to be a leader, leverage privilege and power, and be part of the solution.
Legal Issues
Sticky Situations
The odds are your practice is or was a victim of internal theft or fraud.

Practice Management
How to Market Your Online Pharmacy
Sending clients to a trusted retail partner can generate more revenue for you and greater pet owner loyalty.