Practice Management

Down With Live-Plucked Down

January 4, 2010

Many of us like to sleep under down-stuffed comforters and on soft down-filled pillows. When it’s cold, there is something special about the lightweight warmth and breathability of down-filled jackets and coats. Down fills bedding, clothing, gloves, furniture and other heat-preserving items for people. Most high-quality down for commercial use comes from the soft layer… Continue reading...

After Slow Start, Lending Should Pick Up In ’10

January 4, 2010

Lending anxiety can take a back seat in 2010, financial advisers say, as banks are making money available for qualified veterinary applicants. However, anyone seeking 100 percent financing may have to get creative. Credit Lines to the Rescue These...

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Pharmacist Helps Fill Bovine Insulin Void

January 4, 2010

Jennifer Gimon’s love of animals led her to adopt many felines through the years. Though the cats have escaped the diagnosis of diabetes, she has seen the effects of the disease and heard many stories of struggle. Thanks to...

Factors To Extinction

December 30, 2009

If seeing the great animals of Africa is on your wish list, go as soon as you can! I recently led a Seminars in the Sun group to South Africa with wildlife expert Dr. Peter Brothers. His guidance and...

Balancing Motherhood And Veterinary Practice

December 30, 2009

When building Coast Pet Clinic/Animal Cancer Center (Coast) in 1977 I was only 29 years old. We designed the upstairs with a big conference room and a full kitchen and bathroom that opened to a spacious room that could...

Practice Owners Still Cautious About Incurring More Debt

December 30, 2009

Editor’s note: Dr. Mark Crootof recently finished an 18-city lecture tour sponsored by Abaxis Inc. of Union City, Calif., on recession-proofing the practice. This article is based on his talks to hundreds of hospital owners and associates about the...

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Down With Live-Plucked Down

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Balancing Motherhood And Veterinary Practice

Practice Owners Still Cautious About Incurring More Debt

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