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April 11, 2024
For technician retention, money matters
It’s not all about the Benjamins, but a lack of fair compensation is the top driver of tech turnover. However, meeting the financial needs of this role might not be as big a stretch as you’d expect. -
April 10, 2024
History and diagnosis of multi-anthelmintic drug resistant hookworms
In some cases, recurrent hookworms might be due to lack of client compliance or proper treatment—but in other cases, it might be multi-anthelmintic drug resistant (MADR) hookworms. Here’s your primer on what to look for. -
April 10, 2024
Considerations for extra-label use of emodepside to treat MADR hookworms in dogs
While emodepside can be effective in treating multi-anthelmintic drug resistant (MADR) hookworms in dogs, there are serious safety considerations including careful patient selection after screening for heartworm and the MDR1 mutation. -
April 6, 2024
Pets and the April 8 total solar eclipse
In anticipation of Monday’s total solar eclipse, the big news for clients is that the eclipse likely won’t be any news at all to their pets. -
April 4, 2024
Fair compensation: Step 1 on the journey to improved retention
If you’re looking for the number one way to keep quality team members from leaving your practice, start by looking at their paychecks. -
April 4, 2024
Trends in canine heartworm resistance
Heartworm resistance isn’t as prevalent as it once was, but genetic variation and human activity may change that in the future. And with an uptick of heartworm-positive cases in unusual locations, it’s more important than ever to educate and encourage clients about year-round heartworm prevention. -
April 4, 2024
ICYMI: Parenting in vet med series
In this series, Emily Singler, VMD, author of Pregnancy and Postpartum Considerations for the Veterinary Team, discusses workplace hazards, parental leave, discrimination laws, and ways that veterinary leaders can support all team members better by considering the challenges of working parents. -
April 3, 2024
How to support working parents without deprioritizing the team
Protection from discrimination, accommodations for health conditions, extended leave, and flexible scheduling benefit all employees, including working parents. -
April 2, 2024
New hope for farting Frenchies and burping bulldogs
How the BREATHE Clinic at the University of Missouri is helping pets—and their people—breathe easier, one case at a time.