VBJ articles

August 2011

In her latest column on personnel issues, CAROL SMITH explains how to avoid redundancy pitfalls … more

8 mins

Today’s vets need to do more than treat animals and be polite to clients to … more

10 mins

In the third of a series of articles on the future ahead in the veterinary … more

20 mins

Cutbacks in spending often fall on perceived non-essential areas of the practice budget, such as … more

24 mins

In this column on health and safety issues in practice, NIGEL LEA looks at the … more

12 mins

In the rush to meet ‘objective’ standards, many practices fail to see the pitfalls of … more

11 mins

Get serious with your marketing and there are valuable returns to be had. The key … more

21 mins

Web commerce is the fastest growing sphere in retail because it offers convenience. So how … more

22 mins

FOR PRACTICES LOOKING to make the transition to digital x-ray systems there are solid business … more

13 mins

WELCOME TO insight – The Veterinary Business Journal’s brand-new technology supplement. If you ever wondered how other … more

2 mins

Not only does BCF lead the way with digital x-ray within veterinary practices, but for … more

5 mins

INCREASINGLY SOPHISTICATED IMAGING methods, such as digital radiography, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography … more

15 mins

Vet CT Specialists was established in 2009 by Victoria Johnson to bring together a group … more

4 mins

MICROCHIP IMPLANT IS a swift and convenient way to identify and reunite lost pets with … more

8 mins

For years, pet microchips have been registered using paper forms that are lengthy to fill … more

5 mins

Emerging from organised chaos was the first lesson in strategy for referral business leader Dick … more

31 mins

Surveys show that technology can drive more effective communication with clients, so consider the merits … more

9 mins

June 2011

In the latest column for VBJ on personnel issues, CAROL SMITH looks at the abolition … more

7 mins

There is a tendency for practices to buy the latest kit before truly assessing its cost effectiveness. Financial planning reduces waste by costing in factors such as staff training, maintenance and depreciation before you splash the cash.

24 mins

Microchipping the family pet has become an essential service these days. Manufacturers and reunification databases … more

18 mins