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Happy Scare-The-Crap-Out-Of-Your-Dog Day! There are three kinds of people in America: those who want fireworks…
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Writing I’ve done recently about how we need more bold general practice veterinarians has gotten…
Sometimes We Do a Very Good Job, and Things Go Badly
Sometimes we do a very good job, and things go badly. It’s important to realize…
There’s Nothing Inherently Wrong With Production Pay
In veterinary medicine, it’s common to pay veterinarians a base salary, and then give them…
Do You Like Being a Veterinarian on Thursdays?
Today was a good Thursday. I saw a litter of kittens that have clearly been…
We Desperately Need Maverick GPs
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Dr. Andy Roark hosts Dr. Matt Salois, an economist, VMG president, and adjunct faculty at Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine, to discuss his Today’s Veterinary Business…
Dr. Lisa Radosta, DVM, DACVB, joins Dr. Andy Roark for a timely Hall of Fame episode that every veterinary professional should revisit before fireworks season kicks…
Dr. Matt Silvius, DVM, shares a career journey that challenges the idea that veterinarians only have one path to leadership. Matt shares his journey from kennel…
Tasha McNerney, CVT, CVPP, VTS (Anesthesia & Analgesia), tackles one of the most stressful situations in veterinary medicine: the critical feline patient crashing through the door…
Dr. Theresa (Tess) House, DVM, MPH, dives into a topic that can spark strong opinions: commercial dog breeding kennels. If you’ve ever wondered what veterinarians can…
Vicky Ograin, RVT, VTS (Nutrition), MBA tackles a challenge every new veterinarian faces: how do you earn trust, build confidence, and collaborate effectively when the technicians…
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