VITUSVET BLOG

Animal shelters, rescue organizations, and other animal-related nonprofits work around the clock to save and improve the lives of animals throughout our country and the world. Many of these groups are focused on using as much of their

Veterinary practice owners and managers are becoming increasingly aware of the power of mobile technology, which is a great thing. There’s no doubt that the explosion of smartphone technology has created a tremendous opportunity to provide value to

There are certain breeds of dogs that have a bad stigma that they just can’t shake. This can result in discrimination and hardship for these breeds, and leaves many of these dogs sitting unwanted in shelters and more

I’ve been re-reading an incredible book called “If Disney ran your hospital: 9 ½ things you’d do differently” by Fred Lee. Although it was published 10 years ago and is about human medicine, the messages contained in the

The not-so-subtle Christmas music and advertising is a clear reminder that we are drawing nearer to the holiday season. It used to be that you wouldn’t see this kind of advertising until after Thanksgiving, but nowadays as soon

Holiday traveling and pets, a combination that strikes fear in the hearts of pet parents all over the country. Perhaps you’re worried about leaving your cat in the care of neighbors while you’re away, but don’t feel emotionally

One of the most interesting things I learned in business school was that the rate of consumer technology adoption is accelerating beyond belief. This can be intimidating for veterinarians who, as a rule, don’t have a history of

It can strike any time of the year, but every holiday season veterinarians across the country begin to brace for it. What is this ominous pet problem that strikes when we’re at our most festive? If you guessed

I’ll assume for the sake of this post that your practice has a Facebook page and that you’re spending at least some time regularly monitoring, refining, and measuring it’s performance. If your practice doesn’t have a Facebook page, or