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Adding Veterinary Hospice Services to Your Practice
What is veterinary hospice? The authors define hospice and palliative care and discuss the importance of quality of life assessment, clear client communication, and use of best practices for pet care.
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Unsung Heroes
It was with great excitement that NAVC recently introduced its newest official journal: Today’s Veterinary Technician.
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2015 State of Pet Health Report
The 2015 Banfield Pet Hospital State of Pet Health Report focuses on pet owners.Practice Management
Cultivating Employee Motivation
Once employers understand what motivates employees, they can create a work environment that meets their basic employment needs and uses incentives to reward desirable work behavior.
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Handling Euthanasia In Your Practice
We are not taught to be good at carrying out death: No one taught us how to walk into an examination room for a euthanasia appointment, what to say to a crying teenager, or whether to hug the elderly man who just lost the pet that was the last link to his late wife.
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The Value of the Fear Free Initiative – An Interview with Dr. Marty Becker
A Q&A with Dr. Marty Becker, who has spent his career working toward better health for pets and the people who love them.Practice Management
Fear: Physical Effects in Our Patients?
We should embrace the concept of Fear Free because a lifetime of happy veterinary visits may help protect our patients from vet-visit-induced health crises in the future.
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Building Today’s Veterinary Practice Series: Two Years Later
The authors reflect on the many lessons they learned while building their veterinary practice.