Practice Management

Why Veterinarians Self-Treat…But Shouldn't

September 21, 2012

Many veterinarians will confess to eschewing physicians, even in the case of some serious injuries. Yes, it’s an uncomfortable concept.Many among us will confess we often eschew physicians even in the case of some serious injuries. Got scratched or bitten this week? Kicked recently? Hurt your back hauling pets? Wrangling a calf? It’s inevitable, right?… Continue reading...

The Evolution Of Pet Health Insurance

September 21, 2012

Starting with one company that could barely keep its head above water for years, pet health insurance in the United States now boasts 12 companies that are strong and growing. Industry leaders talked about the secrets of their success...

Featuring our unique prebiotic blend

Medical Costs, Bond Drive Pet Insurance

September 21, 2012

Imagine making the gut-wrenching decision to humanely euthanize your sick dog when medical technology exists to save him. You can’t afford everything, and your human kids must come first. And, by the way, those human kids are looking up...

When Clients Fear For Their Pets

September 14, 2012

So I’m lying on the bed this morning, appreciating a quiet moment with my daughter and our dog Georgia as they both wake for another day. As before, I notice that Georgia’s breath is, well, less than pleasant you...

Do You Know Your Veterinary Clients’ Financial Secrets?

September 10, 2012

According to a recent and frightening CareerBuilder survey, 40 percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck. More specifically, 44 percent of women and 36 percent of men are in this situation. Based on multiple private conversations at vet clinics,...

Don't Overlook Customer Service Basics At Your Practice

September 7, 2012

If you read this blog with any frequency, you know I love to take lessons from “real life” and apply them to veterinary medicine. While some of that urge may be to acquire ideas for blogs, most of it...

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Practice Management

Why Veterinarians Self-Treat…But Shouldn't

The Evolution Of Pet Health Insurance

Featuring our unique prebiotic blend

Medical Costs, Bond Drive Pet Insurance

When Clients Fear For Their Pets

Do You Know Your Veterinary Clients’ Financial Secrets?

Don't Overlook Customer Service Basics At Your Practice

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