Veterinary Nursing
Rethinking the Technician’s Role in the Age of Telemedicine
Despite their critical role, veterinary technicians are not always recognized for their impact on the pet care industry. It’s time for that to change.
From the Editor
Unsung Heroes
Nearly 3 in 4 survey respondents thought that a credentialed veterinary technician merely performed tasks such as cleaning cages and holding patients.
Veterinary Nursing
Cooperative Care Breeds Better Behavior
Tennessee’s Rachel Lees wants to make Fear Free certification and low-stress handling techniques a part of all veterinary schools.
Practice Management
Rising to the Top
One challenge for every head technician is finding the time to lead the team, manage everyone and work on the floor with patients and clients.
Veterinary Nursing
A Rehab Technician Who Leads by Example
When she isn’t getting patients back on their feet, Purdue’s Jessica Bowditch is training the next generation of veterinary professionals.
Veterinary Nursing
Calling All Superheroes
With an assist from technology, we can maintain and improve the deep client-doctor relationships for which our profession is known.
Innovation/Technology
Let’s Embrace Techs and Tech
Not enough veterinary technicians, you say. There would be if we honored, empowered, paid and retained the ones we have.
Client Communication
Nurture the Bond
The pandemic upset client relationships, but you can still provide good customer service.