Veterinary insurance is a specific insurance plan to help pet owners provide their pets with medical care. 70% of U.S. households have a pet, according to the 2021-2022 American Pet Products Association (APPA) National Pet Owners Survey. Pets are a financial commitment. Americans spend $103.6 billion on their pets in 2020 alone, stated the APPA. … Continued

A veterinary technician is a certified veterinary professional that provides essential services in a veterinary practice. Vet technicians are trained as a skilled member of the veterinary care industry and assist veterinarians in procedures and tasks such as owner follow ups. A vet technician may work in a clinic, veterinary hospital, laboratory or at a … Continued

A veterinarian is a doctor of veterinary medicine. They use their skills to evaluate patients, make diagnoses and treat a wide range of conditions.  “Our goal is to preserve quality of life and alleviate pain, while making sure that we work with our pet owners as best we can to help them care for their … Continued

Pet insurance is a specific insurance plan to help pet owners provide their pets with medical care. Pet insurance can cover wellness, illness, accidents and more. There are also specific insurances for different types of pets. Most insurances will have a deductible, which is an amount you must satisfy for covered veterinary expenses before you … Continued

Yes, dogs can get frostbite. It is very important that you monitor the temperature during the winter months to determine if your dog is at risk before it is let outside. Any temperature below freezing (32 degrees Fahrenheit) has the potential to cause frostbite, but generally, temperatures have to be lower for serious problems. A … Continued

Dogs hold a significant role in their owners’ hearts and they have the ability to boost their owner’s mental health. They are often hailed as human’s best friends and there have been many scientific studies looking into how they might boost our well-being. A new study finds that dogs are helping Americans fight depression during … Continued

The increased demand and time consuming tasks within veterinary clinics can lead to staff burnout. Veterinarians have been saying that their clinics are crazier than ever now, with higher patient volumes and demand for their services. Pet owners who have missed pet appointments early in the pandemic are now having a very hard time getting … Continued

There are several benefits to establishing a robust client communication system for veterinarians, including better customer service, patient care and ultimately patient compliance. Below are a few examples of reasons why a follow up message should be sent and the benefits that come from sending a follow up message to the pet owner: Non-Routine Medical … Continued