Veterinarian Life Advice
“As veterinarians we put the decision to euthanize on the pet parent’s shoulders. That’s a lot of weight. Instead, give them permission to say ‘goodbye’ & assure them they gave…
Share
3 Steps to Honoring Your Work & Supporting Your Needs
It’s no surprise that veterinarians disproportionately suffer from burnout, stress and other related mental health problems—especially with today’s historic staff shortages. DVMs feel the unrelenting demands of running their hospitals…
Share
Tax-Saving Strategies for Your Veterinary Business: ”Is My Cash Working for Me?”
Now is the perfect time for veterinarians to start planning and finding ways to manage—and possibly reduce—tax liabilities. As a successful veterinarian, you will undoubtedly pay your share of taxes, but without…
Share
Treatment of Hyperthyroidism in Cats for Longevity: Oral Medication vs Surgery
Veterinarians are seeing a lot of hyperthyroid cats, and it is one of the most frequently diagnosed disorders in senior cats. Although only occasionally malignant at the onset, normal thyroid…
Share
There Till the End: The Rising Trend of Veterinary Hospice
Almost every time the door opens, I am greeted with a crying client. As a veterinarian that limits my practice to in-home hospice and euthanasia, it is something I encounter…
Share
Top 5 Workplace Productivity Killers and How to Combat Them
Take a moment and think about yourself at work. What interrupts your ability to make progress throughout the day? Is it the buzzing of your cell phone? The bickering co-workers?…
Share
Dr. Dani McVety-Leinen: A Pioneer in End-of-Life Veterinary Care
Photos by Lap of Love and Ross Taylor In 2009, shortly after completing veterinarian school at the University of Florida, Dr. Dani McVety-Leinen founded of Lap of Love, which, today,…
Share
Fact or Fiction: How to Handle Cautious Clients
A few weeks ago, I was scrolling through social media when I noticed I had been “tagged” in a family member’s post. When I went to see what it was,…
Share
