Top 7 Hiring Mistakes
In the classic fairy tale “The Frog Prince,” a frog is turned into a prince when he finds his perfect match—that one person who is the “right fit” just for…
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Making a Difference in Mexico
On my first morning in Rincón de Guayabitos, a small town on the Pacific coast of Nayarit, Mexico, I was enjoying my coffee on a patio overlooking the beach when…
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Confidence vs Self-Confidence Why Looking for Evidence of Success Is Making Us Miserable
Let’s face it… those of us in the veterinary profession often use terms like “perfectionist” and “control freak” to define ourselves. We laugh about it, and we use these terms…
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Addressing Retractable Leashes with CLients
From the perspective of a certified animal behavior consultant, if I had the power to do so, I would ban retractable leashes. Of course, some veterinary clinics offer dog training…
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Veterinarian Life Advice
“Make “it” happen—whatever that “it” is…whether professional goals or personal goals.”
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Veterinarian Life Advice
“Dare to do those things that you don’t think you can do. At the end of the day, there’s a very good chance you will surprise yourself!”
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Love, Veterinarian Style
They became study buddies in their first year of vet school at Tuskegee, and they soon became fast friends. Dr. Franny Tyler, a Georgian native, found Dr. Will Draper to…
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5 Simple Ways to Get More Paws Through the Door
The good news is that our industry is booming right now—pet–focused businesses hit nearly 70 billion dollars in revenue last year, with pet veterinary services claiming $13.5 billion of that.…
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Unexpected Treats for the Patient With the Picky Palate
Certainly, dogs and cats have their own individual taste preferences just as we do. Some of our foods you may never guess pets crave. Who knew, for example, that many…
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Doga: 3 Top Benefits of Practicing Yoga With Dogs
As pet care professionals, we bend our bodies in awkward positions, overuse our joints and muscles, and stand in the same spot for long periods of time—just to name a…
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