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01 · Trade Press

Pet owners want acknowledgment after euthanasia, and 27.5% of them get none

A Gourmet Gift Baskets survey of 149 pet-only mourners found 42.3% wanted the death acknowledged, but over a quarter received no support at all.

3 min read · Sep 16

02 · Trade Press

New veterinary hospitals lose staff to hiring systems that don't exist, not to bad candidates

Owner-DVMs hire whoever shows up first instead of building a repeatable system before the first interview, and the turnover starts immediately.

5 min read · Sep 16

03 · Trade Press

A business consultant says new practice owners should allow 60 to 90 days between major changes

Mira Johnson, managing partner with JF Bell Group, says piling on changes simultaneously causes best employees to leave and revenue to dip.

3 min read · Sep 15

04 · Trade Press

Patterson launches Atlas AI assistant for practice data queries

The tool is built into Patterson's NaVetor cloud software but works alongside other practice management platforms.

3 min read · Sep 15

05 · Trade Press

iCatCare's four-module behavior course targets the 70% of cat owners reporting problems

The on-demand program covers biological factors through life-stage needs and awards the Cat Behavioural Health Practitioner credential.

3 min read · Sep 15

06 · Trade Press

Education Department proposes accreditation rules that would bar AVMA from COE oversight

The proposal shifts accreditation toward outcomes over inputs, references antitrust concerns involving AVMA and Lincoln Memorial, and sets a Sept. 21 comment deadline.

3 min read · Sep 14

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