August 12, 2008 By:
Charles E. Gardner, DVM, MBA, Dipl. ABVP
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To truly know how cows are managed, we need to "hang out" with them, or with their caretakers, for several hours. We need to see how feed is mixed and delivered, how milking is performed and determine how often feed is pushed up.

August 1, 2008
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Practitioners in Michigan say their troubles are just the beginning of what the profession will see.

August 1, 2008
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Veterinary diagnostic testing is a growth industry, experts say. Find out how you can better put it to work at your practice.

August 1, 2008 By:
Denise Tumblin, CPA
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Here are some tips from Denise Tumblin, CPA, president of Wutchiett Tumblin and Associates in Columbus, Ohio, and a Veterinary Economics Editorial Advisory Board member:

July 1, 2008 By:
Michael H. Riegger, DVM, Dipl. ABVP
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A wake-up call might be in order when we study the profit-and-loss ledger for the year. What might look like a 25 percent labor cost is really 33 percent. A huge difference.

July 1, 2008 By:
Gerald Snyder, VMD
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A hard-working solo veterinarian reaches 67 years of age and wants to sell his practice and retire after 25 years of building it up. It's a no-brainer — or is it?

July 1, 2008
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Wouldn't it be nice to put more away for retirement? Don't you wish you had more to show for your prime working years?

June 1, 2008 By:
Michael H. Riegger, DVM, Dipl. ABVP
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"Oh, Doctor, how can we charge $18 for this service?"

June 1, 2008 By:
Gerald Snyder, VMD
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So why do we have such poor self-esteem? Is it getting worse?
