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by Bruce L. Truman | Jul 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
Southern charm blended with cutting-edge education for anyone attending the DVM360 Fetch Nashville Conference on May 30–31, 2025, in Nashville, Tennessee. This two-day event featured over 120 presentations that catered to a diverse range of interests and specialties.... read more
by Dr. Jim Lloyd | Jul 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
In his 2025 Pet Summit keynote address, Dave Bolen highlighted the widespread premiumization that exists in the markets for US pet products and services.1 As a business strategy, premiumization has been successful in leading much of the pet industry growth in recent... read more
by Coral Doherty | Jul 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
Have you ever thought about measuring workplace performance and sustainability through a lens of psychological health and safety factors? Have you been finding it a struggle to keep employees motivated, focused, or resilient? A measurement grid of psychological safety... read more
by Shannon Nowak | Jul 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Earlier this month, I came across an article in my sister’s copy of The Journal of Hospital Medicine (she works in human healthcare as a Hospitalist Physician Assistant) ominously titled “Preparing for the Unthinkable: The Resurgence of Vaccine-Preventable Diseases.”... read more
by Dr. Keith True | Jul 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Last week, I sat in a room filled with current and aspiring Veterinary practice owners. These were people actively building or preparing to build practices of their own. It was energizing to witness so many entrepreneurial veterinarians taking concrete steps to... read more
by William (Will) Lindus | Jul 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
In Veterinary medicine, trust and timing are everything. Pet owners trust your team to deliver excellent care—and they trust your practice to keep accurate, secure records of that care. But what happens when technology falters? When the server crashes, data is... read more
by Joel Parker, DVM | Jul 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
New clients are the lifeblood of any Veterinary practice, injecting vitality into your schedule, keeping your veterinarians and staff engaged, and ensuring financial stability. Whether you’re running a bustling corporate practice or a community-focused private clinic,... read more
by Stith Keiser | Jul 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
I was recently asked to give a lecture to a Veterinary Business Management Association chapter on the topic of how to influence change, whether as a newly graduated veterinarian, or even experienced veterinarian, without a formal leadership title (“Owner,” “Medical... read more
by Dr. Jason Epstein | Jul 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Hiring a veterinarian right now is no small feat. It’s time-consuming, expensive, and emotionally draining for most practices. You’re lucky to get an application in under a month, let alone find someone who’s not just qualified but also aligned with your... read more
by Catherine Haskins | Jul 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
I was recently invited to speak at the HIVE conference in Chicago to share strategies on how to correct false information in Veterinary medicine. What I didn’t expect but perhaps should have, was how urgently we all needed a reminder that misinformation isn’t just... read more
by Stacy Pursell | Jul 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
In recent years, the modern workforce has seen a dramatic shift in values and expectations. Once characterized by long hours and near-total dedication to the job, work culture has swung toward an emphasis on flexibility, mental health, and personal fulfillment. This... read more
by Bruce L. Truman | Jun 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
The Animal Health, Nutrition & Technology Innovation USA 2025 (AHNTI USA 2025) was the perfect conference to meet with tech startups and innovators. The conference highlighted several emerging trends shaping the future of the Animal Health industry, including... read more
by Dr. Jim Lloyd | Jun 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
After a nice post-pandemic run, a bit of uncertainty crept into the U.S. stock market near the end of 2021, resulting in a somewhat turbulent time for most of the following year. In fact, the widespread concern about a potential looming recession during 2022 prompted... read more
by William (Will) Lindus | Jun 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Email remains a vital communication tool in every Veterinary hospital—from scheduling with vendors to coordinating patient care. But today’s Veterinary teams aren’t just relying on email. With increased use of platforms like Microsoft Teams, Slack, LinkedIn, and even... read more
by Dr. Keith True | Jun 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
The landscape of Veterinary ownership is shifting. Fewer veterinarians today view sole ownership as their end goal, but that doesn’t mean ownership is losing its appeal. In fact, co-ownership models and partnerships are gaining popularity, reflecting a growing desire... read more
by Joel Parker, DVM | Jun 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Running a Veterinary practice is like conducting an orchestra: every section—clients, staff, and finances—needs to hit the right note. Get it wrong, and you’re either swamped with urgent cases, burning out your team, or so slow that staff are reorganizing the supply... read more
by Stith Keiser | Jun 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
I recently wrapped up my last week of class for the Spring 2025 semester and as we discussed topics around career development, questions around the value of internships came up repeatedly. The value, and role, of internships is often a hotly debated topics with... read more
by Shannon Nowak | Jun 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
If you have worked in Veterinary medicine, in any role, chances are you’ve found yourself in this familiar (and frustrating) position: a friend, neighbor, or family member asks for your expert opinion about something pet-related—whether it’s what species or... read more
by Catherine Haskins | Jun 1, 2025 | Veterinary Practice - Views, Views
Last month, I wrote about No-Show Energy and its impact on the future of Vet med. Let’s talk about a growing workplace vibe that no one asked for but everyone’s feeling: no-show energy. You know the one—where people commit to meetings, check-ins, tasks, or even just... read more
by Mark Cushing | Jun 1, 2025 | Animal Health Industry - Views, Views
The relatively new phrase “Spectrum of Care” appears on the web page of nearly every Veterinary and animal health organization in America. Much like “sustainability” over the past two decades, companies and non-profits have lined up to pay heed (at least... read more
