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Practice Management articles provide practical tips, guidance and advice to help optimize management and day-to-day administration within veterinary practices.

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    Issue number 32.3 Published 08/02/2023

    How I approach… Working successfully with breeders

    Veterinarians sometimes find it challenging to work successfully with breeders, but this paper discusses how the relationship can be a positive experience for both parties.

    By Valeriia Forkun

    Issue number 32.1 Published 07/09/2022

    Protocols in veterinary practice II

    In the second of this two-part series, the authors look at how to motivate the team and successfully design and implement protocols in veterinary practice.

    By Philippe Baralon , Antje Blättner and Pere Mercader

    Issue number 32.1 Published 01/09/2022

    Protocols in veterinary practice (I)

    In the first of a two-part series, the authors look at protocols in veterinary practice, and why they can be a key component to running an effective clinic.

    By Philippe Baralon , Antje Blättner and Pere Mercader

    Issue number 32.1 Published 06/07/2022

    Key challenges in the veterinary profession

    The world brings challenges for the veterinary profession on a daily basis, and it can help to know that what we experience as individuals is shared by our colleagues, wherever they may be – and by understanding the challenges faced by other stakeholders we can work together in a way that is mutually beneficial.

    By Cara McNeill and Ewan McNeill

    Issue number 1 Published 10/05/2021

    How to offer a great experience - Part 1

    Based on studies on a human hospital, this chapter will outline the different steps in the pet owner journey in your practice, including the consultation that should be a “golden moment” for your client.

    By Philippe Baralon , Antje Blättner , Pere Mercader and Susie Samuel

    Issue number 1 Published 07/05/2021

    How to attract clients to your clinic

    Internet has changed the “pet owner journey”: before telephoning a vet to ask questions or actually taking an appointment, the client will search the Internet (sometimes just to find a telephone number) and will have first information about your practice through it.

    By Philippe Baralon , Antje Blättner , Pere Mercader and Susie Samuel