VITUSVET BLOG

It wasn’t that long ago that differentiation for a veterinary practice meant how your Yellow Pages ad looked compared to those of the other veterinary hospitals in town. Or maybe that you did an annual Open House to

It might sound odd for the author of a blog on how best to use consumer technology in veterinary practices to be writing about employee satisfaction, but it really isn’t. One of my favorite B-school professors said that

Valentine’s Day is full of treats and special surprises for all of our loved ones. Pet owners need to be aware, though, of how their holiday plans could impact some of the most important critters in their lives.

You brush your teeth, floss, and visit the dentist every 6 months for your cleaning and exam, right? ...Even if you don’t adhere to every dental health guideline, chances are you do your best to take care of

I just read the 2015 Banfield State of Pet Health Report http://bit.ly/1UE1SZX and I cannot recommend it strongly enough to anybody who works in the veterinary profession. The report “..focuses on the differences between how veterinarians and pet owners perceive

Have you recently adopted a puppy? Does your adult dog struggle with negative behaviors such as barking at strangers or pulling on the leash? Or, maybe you have a generally well-behaved dog who could use a little tune-up

Veterinary visits are declining, and vets are seeing less pets. A lot of the blame in recent years went to the economy, but the decline in veterinary visits started before The Great Recession of 2008. You've likely heard

After 20+ years as a veterinarian I’ve cultivated equanimity with Dr. Google. I’ve written about him before, and he’s a reality that is part of the internet world in which we all live. I’ve seen clients in an

It seems that pet owners are always on the lookout for a safer, faster, cheaper, or more natural treatment for the things that ail their animals. Many old wives tales have been around for decades, and with the