We recently hired a new doctor at our busy suburban practice outside of Philadelphia. We have 11 doctors, but one in particular was a part of something SHOCKING! Every day I noticed she would make a point of leaving the hospital, sometimes for 30 minutes…sometimes even for her entire 60-minute break time. I couldn’t take… Read More
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These Inspiring Messages About Vet Techs Will Warm Your Heart
Being a vet tech can be a stressful and tough job. We want you to all know that your efforts are inspiring to those who surround you, so we headed to the @DrAndyRoark Instagram. Here’s what some co-workers had to say about the amazing veterinary technicians they’re lucky enough to work with. A photo posted by… Read More
5 Free Things Vets Can Do For Vet Tech Week
Vet Tech Week is a time to acknowledge and show that you appreciate us. We don’t always need pizza or fancy gifts to make us feel like we are appreciated. Sometimes just acknowledging the work we do and that we are part of what makes your clinic great is enough. We want to feel valued… Read More
5 Reasons to be Proud You’re a Vet Tech
Veterinary technician, vet nurse, CVT, RVT, LVT… No matter how your role is defined, it matters. To celebrate #VetTechWeek, we headed to the @DrAndyRoark Instagram to find out why YOU are proud to be a vet tech. 1. Because pets need a voice. @nebacon: I am proud to be the voice for the animals who can’t… Read More
Quiz: What Football Position Would Your Pet Play?
Fall means two things: pumpkin spice everything and football! (Okay, fine – also pretty leaves on trees… and tick season. Ugh.) But let’s go back to football for a second. Have you ever thought about what role your pet might play on a football team? Sometimes it seems pretty obvious – I once had a dog… Read More
Top Five Things GPs can do to Work With a Specialist
I am a veterinary surgical oncologist at a teaching institution. I’ve also spent three years in general practice and feel like I have a good relationship with my RDVMs (referring veterinarians), but recently, I read some things that have suggested some animosity between these two groups. And so, we decided to try to come together. Here are… Read More