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Treat Your Staff Like a Living Organism
Imagine this: You decide you want a plant for your home. It must be the perfect plant, because it will sit in your front window
4 Reasons Why Your Veterinary Practice’s Laundry is Not Clean
Do you come home from a busy day at the hospital, and toss your scrubs in your washing machine already filled with your bath towels?
How Medical-Grade Laundry Service Makes a Difference in Your Practice
Dirty laundry. It’s one of the most despised parts of veterinary medicine, especially if you have a pile of parvo diarrhea-laden blankets, reeking to high
Professionalism Raises the Bar in Veterinary Medicine
What do you think of when you hear the word “professionalism”? Competent Confident Respected Businesslike Teacher Honest Establishes priorities Driven Above gossip Productive Well-dressed Takes
8 Alternative Career Paths for Veterinary Technicians
I left veterinary medicine in 2014, almost exactly a decade after I started working in the field. I was burned out, bored, frustrated, and looking
The Non-Medical Benefits of CPR Training for Veterinary Professionals
By: Erin Scott, CVT VTS (ECC), RECOVER ALS/BLS Certified Instructor It takes a strong person to admit when they were wrong. At least I’d like
How to Survive Working Nights as a Veterinary Technician
Emergency and Critical Care medicine is a big employer of veterinary technicians. Whether you’re drawn to the fast pace and advanced medicine, you need the
Airing Your Dirty Laundry and The Surprises Inside It
Picture this scenario: you work in a relatively large facility and, once again, your hospital is slammed today. It’s back to back appointments, a patient
What to Expect When You’re Expecting a Relief Doctor
Your doctor is taking a much needed vacation in a few weeks, and you have a new doctor coming in to cover appointments the next