http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Tools/Article/list/45471 Forms, worksheets and handouts to be used in veterinary practice by business owners, associates and managers 2013-05-22T02:20:25Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Put-the-value-back-in-the-office-visit/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/811232?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 You miss out on a golden opportunity to bond with veterinary clients when you speed through a physical exam. 2013-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/172013/811232null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Your-pets-physical-exam/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/811231?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This handout gives your clients a look at what a veterinarian is looking for during their pet's physical exam. 2013-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/172013/811231null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/12-month-marketing-plan-for-senior-wellness/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/812255?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This tool provides veterinarians and their staff with a 12-month guide to marketing senior wellness and healthcare to clients. 2013-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/182013/812255null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Parasitology+Center/Parasites-at-a-glance/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/811211?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This handout gives your clients a look at common pet parasites and the risks they pose to human health. 2013-04-22T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/172013/811211null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/The-joys-of-digital-radiography/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/809121?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Sure, it'll be a benefit to your practice's medical care, but this technology can do wonders for your relationship with veterinary clients, too. 2013-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/142013/809121null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Explain-your-clinic-expenses/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/808920?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 It's hard for clients to understand where their money goes in your veterinary practice. So give them the details on the dough distribution—and why it's important. 2013-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/132013/808920null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Veterinary-client-support--healthy-pets/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/808918?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This handout gives your clients a look at what goes into keeping your veterinary hospital running at peak performance. 2013-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/132013/808918null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Prep-clients-for-long-term-pet-care/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/806836?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Be clear with clients about their pet's chronic disease management, right from the start. 2013-03-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/092013/806836null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Canine-hyperadrenocorticism-Cushings-disease/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/806830?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This handout gives your clients the information they need about the cost and tests involved in managing their pet's chronic disease. 2013-03-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/092013/806830null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/New-client-information-form/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/803984?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This new-client form not only gathers pertinent information about clients and their pets, but also helps lay the groundwork for good communication. 2013-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/052013/803984null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/A-new-twist-on-an-old-form/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/803967?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 A new-client form can do so much more than just collect pet owner information. Let yours help with veterinary client communication, too. 2013-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/052013/803967null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/A-picture-is-worth-1000-wordshellip/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/801287?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Help clients understand the need for preventive pet dental care with this easy tip. 2013-01-02T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/012013/801287null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/When-faced-with-disaster-veterinary-practices-need/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/801498?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 In the wake of Superstorm Sandy, all veterinary practice owners should make disaster plans a priority, expert says. 2013-01-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/012013/801498null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Veterinarians-Create-a-nook-with-a-towel-and-a-tub/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/797482?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Give small patients a comfortable, stress-free place to rest. 2012-12-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/472012/797482null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Dos-and-Donts-for-a-smooth-veterinary-visit/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/790590?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Bad patient behavior and scary veterinary visits will be a thing of the past with this handy exam room reference sheet. 2012-10-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/392012/790590null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Veterinary-practice-owners-can-change-a-belief-int/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/789864?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Start gathering patient data and tracking outcomes in your veterinary practice to stop practicing one-size-fits-all medicine. 2012-10-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/382012/789864null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Letter-of-the-Law-Once-bitten-twice-shy-ndash-the-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/785823?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Use these five legal guidelines at your veterinary practice in the daily effort to prevent a lawsuit while simultaneously protecting your staff and your wallet. 2012-09-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/342012/785823null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/The-forgotten-veterinary-diagnostic-test/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/787877?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Are you lax about including urinalyses in your patient work-ups? 2012-09-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/362012/787877null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Keep-a-handle-on-cords/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/776877?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Keeping track of clippers by mounting to ceiling 2012-06-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/232012/776877null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Phase-training-program-for-veterinary-receptionist/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/771548?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Train your veterinary receptionists right from the beginning. 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/182012/771548null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Training-tool-New-veterinary-employee-orientation/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/771558?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This form is an example of what you might give new hires on their first day at your veterinary practice. 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/182012/771558null HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+business/Burned-Veterinary-practices-up-in-flames/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/767076?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 National Report — Three veterinary practitioners are still coming to terms with loss from fires in February—one who lost a family business and nine animals, another who lost her home, and a third who lost his business and many personal possessions in a suspected arson. 2012-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/132012/767076/burn_flash.jpg XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Caring-about-patients-Sadies-story/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/762111?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 In the last Diagnote, we discussed caring about patients in the context of drug shortages. 2012-03-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/092012/762111null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Protect-veterinary-patients-eyes-from-laser-burn/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/757473?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Use this strategy to keep pets looking forward. 2012-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/052012/757473null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Can-this-veterinary-practice-be-saved/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/757468?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 A few months ago, this husband-and-wife practice owner team was at a crossroads. Not sure whether to persevere or give up on their recently purchased veterinary practice—and completely out of ideas—they called Veterinary Economics for help. This is their story. 2012-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/052012/757468/veterinary_barn_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+news/Use-The-Exam-Room-6-for-better-medicine-at-your-ve/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/757808?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This pocket card can serve as an aid for exam room effectiveness. I bring mine with me for each appointment 2012-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/052012/757808null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Distract-veterinary-patients-while-you-work/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/757461?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This tip will keep you—and your veterinary patients—happy. 2012-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/052012/757461null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Acupuncture-A-new-kind-of-veterinary-needle/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/747277?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Becoming a certified veterinary acupuncturist is a long and involved process, but it can recap big rewards for your patients and your practice. 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/452011/747277null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Shoe-away-the-mess-at-your-veterinary-practice/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/747279?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Use shoe organizers to store your veterinary patients' leashes. 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/452011/747279null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Stop-the-slipping-and-sliding-at-your-veterinary-p/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/747278?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Baby socks aren't just for babies anymore. 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/452011/747278null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+business/On-guard/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/746131?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Threats to personal, business and client privacy can come from all directions. 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/442011/746131/DVM_veterinarynews_dvm_robbery_flash.s_flash.jpg XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/End-the-muzzle-madness-at-your-veterinary-practice/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/747275?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Mark your muzzles to avoid confusion. 2011-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/452011/747275null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Tie-up-loose-ends-with-tires-in-your-veterinary-pr/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/740310?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Tired of the same old, same old? Here's how to switch things up in the surgery room. 2011-09-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/382011/740310null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Reusable-travel-sheets-for-veterinary-clients/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/740303?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Now you can wipe away your worries. 2011-09-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/382011/740303null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Are-you-smarter-than-your-smartphone/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/735924?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Smartphones and touchscreen tablet devices let you text, surf the net, take pictures, and be more productive. Find out how your colleagues are branching out by using the newest technology gadgets. 2011-08-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/342011/735924/veterinary_newphone_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Use-mobile-devices-to-help-your-veterinary-practic/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/734917?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Here are two important ways that smartphones and other mobile devices are changing the way veterinarians communicate with clients. 2011-08-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/332011/734917null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Make-pillows-to-comfort-your-veterinary-patients/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/730453?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 This is comfort made sew easy. 2011-07-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/282011/730453null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/QampA-Research-before-you-build-a-veterinary-pract/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/730434?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Q: How can I determine how many veterinary practices can thrive in a certain city? 2011-07-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/282011/730434null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+Equine/5-ways-your-smartphone-can-work-harder-for-your-mo/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/730447?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 That device in your pocket does a lot more than make calls—it's a powerful client communication tool. Here's how to maximize the technology to make your interactions with equine clients more efficient. 2011-07-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/282011/730447null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Downloadable-forms-Theres-a-veterinary-form-for-th/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/730446?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Make life easier for your clients—and you—with these eight downloadable forms. 2011-07-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/282011/730446/veterinary_form_flash.jpg XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/5-answers-to-your-questions-about-search-engine-op/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/725735?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Drive clients to your website using these web-savvy search strategies. 2011-06-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/232011/725735/veterinary_search_flash.jpg XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Sample-veterinary-wellness-plan/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/725727?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 When you bundle services for veterinary clients, you should accommodate a variety of needs. 2011-06-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/232011/725727null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Save-the-syringe-cases-at-your-veterinary-practice/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/721619?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Save money when you save your syringe cases. 2011-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/192011/721619null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Parasitology+Center/Thinking-inside-the-box-on-heartworm-control/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/721625?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Here's your heartworm prevention cheat sheet. 2011-05-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/192011/721625null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Where-in-the-world-are-your-veterinary-clients-com/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/715413?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Put your marketing budget to good use and start tracking your clients today. 2011-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/152011/715413null XML http://veterinaryteam.dvm360.com/firstline/Veterinary+managers/3-steps-to-end-veterinary-gossip/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/702645?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Here's how you can establish a no-gossip policy at your veterinary practice today. 2011-01-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/firstline/032011/702645null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+news/Oklahoma-Board-of-Veterinary-Medical-Examiners-ope/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/690004?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Veterinary professionals and pet owners can now log on to the same website to purchase veterinary directories and resources. 2010-10-05T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/412010/690004null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+Equine/AAEP-offers-free-disaster-preparedness-advice-onli/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/687301?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Organization urges equine doctors to prepare for hurricane season. 2010-09-15T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/382010/687301null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Nutrition+Center/Study-links-dry-pet-food-to-human-disease/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/683714?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Salmonella contamination may be the culprit in severe 2006 and 2008 outbreaks, especially affecting small children. 2010-08-18T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/342010/683714null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/4-ways-to-ward-off-fraud-at-your-veterinary-practi/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/679607?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Protect your veterinary practice from employee embezzlement, forgery, robbery, and more. 2010-07-19T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/302010/679607null HTML http://veterinarycalendar.dvm360.com/avhc/Veterinary+Equine/QampA-How-can-I-help-unwanted-horses-sponsored-by-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/679455?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Join the Unwanted Horse Veterinary Relief Campaign. 2010-07-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/avhc/292010/679455null XML http://veterinaryteam.dvm360.com/firstline/Feline+Center/Tools-for-celebrating-June-as-Adopt-A-Cat-Month/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/672709?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Celebrate Adopt-A-Cat Month by downloading materials to help promote cat adoption and feline health care. 2010-06-03T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/firstline/232010/672709/veterinary_adoptcats_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Nutrition+Center/FDA-NIH-launch-Web-portal-to-report-adverse-events/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/671417?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 National Report -- Two government agencies launched a Web portal to streamline reporting of adverse events associated with pet foods, animal feed and veterinary drugs. 2010-05-26T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/222010/671417null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Forms-Craft-financial-policies-and-payment-option-/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/664728?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Eliminate "fear of cost" and increase treatment acceptance by helping clients understand your policies. 2010-04-09T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/152010/664728null HTML http://veterinarycalendar.dvm360.com/avhc/Veterinary+business/Raising-the-bar-Establishing-standards-of-care-Par/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/729649?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Protocols create consistency of experience - - for the team, for the client, and for the patient 2010-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/avhc/272011/729649null XML http://veterinarycalendar.dvm360.com/avhc/Veterinary+business/The-effects-of-sound-and-music-on-our-patients-and/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/730472?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Sound is an important part of an animal's surroundings, and should be considered when taking a history on an anxious or reactive pet. Many owners don't realize the significance of sound in their homes, and most veterinarians are not cognizant of the sonic environment their hospitalized patients are exposed to. 2010-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/avhc/282011/730472null XML http://veterinarycalendar.dvm360.com/avhc/Veterinary+business/How-to-effectively-use-technology-to-position-your/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/729595?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Do you embrace technology or shy away from it? Technology should not be a dirty word but instead a helpful tool to drive your practice to its next level of excellence. By technology, I am referring to web sites, electronic medical records (paperless practice), email reminders, internet shop sites and yes, even the purchase of new equipment such as digital radiology or a surgical laser. Is it all worth it? Will it make a difference in your practice? 2010-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/avhc/272011/729595null XML http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/Veterinary+business/Going-green-breeds-new-facility-management-systems/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/662772?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 A combination of forces are currently redefining the construction of buildings, homes, barns and businesses. 2010-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/dvm/132010/662772null XML http://veterinarycalendar.dvm360.com/avhc/Veterinary+business/Whos-watching-you-Managing-the-Internet-to-positio/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/729610?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 A web site is a way for you to communicate with your current and future clients, answer frequently asked questions, tell the history of your practice, introduce your services and the veterinarians who provide them, and share who you are and what you do. 2010-04-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/avhc/272011/729610null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/25-ways-to-untangle-your-veterinary-practice-snarl/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/656372?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Try Dr. Jeff Rothstein's 25 tips to get your practice purring like, well, a cat. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/072010/656372/veterinary_Rothstein1_f_flash.jpg XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/A-feline-game-of-hide-and-seek/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/655107?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 After surviving a clinic fire, Ziggy the clinic cat finds a secluded spot to recover. 2010-02-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/062010/655107null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Overhaul-outcome-Finding-the-tools-for-success/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/651042?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Practice Management Overhaul winners reveal what they've learned throughout the process and how it's transformed their practice. 2010-01-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/022010/651042null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Practice-Management-Overhaul-forms/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/651163?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Download the tools you need to transform your practice. 2010-01-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/032010/651163null HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Practice-Management-Overhaul-Your-sneak-peek/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/646867?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Consultants share the inside scoop on the winners' progress. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/492009/646867null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/We-know-how-you-like-your-information/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/646874?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 You'll take your educational content with a side of test-your-knowledge, thank you very much. 2009-12-01T05:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/492009/646874null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Pounce-on-your-purrfect-software/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638178?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Computer expert shows you the correct approach to snagging your ideal software. 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/442009/638178null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/What-to-ask-before-you-buy-software/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/638172?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Before you purchase practice management software, make sure you ask these crucial questions. 2009-11-01T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/442009/638172null XML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Feline+Center/Medical-waste-chart-Take-the-danger-out-of-dumping/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/628048?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Remind your team what goes in medical waste and what goes in the dumpster. 2009-09-21T04:00:00Z HTML http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/Veterinary+business/Want-to-earn-50-Submit-a-Practice-Tip/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/605892?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Share your ingenious ideas with the readers of Veterinary Economics and dvm360.com. 2009-08-05T04:00:00Z http://veterinarybusiness.dvm360.com/vetec/data/articlestandard/vetec/262009/605892/veterinary_pract_tips_form_flash.jpg HTML http://veterinarymedicine.dvm360.com/vetmed/Diagnostic+Center/Keep-water-blankets-watertight/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/615191?contextCategoryId=45471&ref=25 Cat claws and hot water blankets don't mix. 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