
Personal/Professional Development
Driven by Passion
Passion is what has led and motivated these Rippie Scholars throughout their careers. Join us in congratulating them!
Personal/Professional Development
Breaking Down Veterinary Practice Acts and Our Credentials
When discussing these issues, it is helpful to ensure that we all have a good understanding of each aspect of our credential to have a productive discussion.
Clinical Pathology
VTS in Clinical Pathology
Veterinary technician specialists in clinical pathology have demonstrated a mastery of related skills by completing extensive continuing education, case logs, case reports, and more.
Personal/Professional Development
Interviewing: Stand Out Among the Crowd
An interview is your opportunity to make a connection with the hospital staff, culture, and environment.
Personal/Professional Development
Clinic Champion: Pam Dickens
Pam's passion for not just veterinary medicine, but for the animals' and peoples' lives she is changing, has earned her the second of 4 Clinic Champions spots.
Personal/Professional Development
Are Veterinary Nurses Paraprofessionals?
Whenever I hear the term “paraprofessional” used to describe our profession I have a gut reaction to say: “We’re professionals, thank you.

Dentistry
VTS in Dentistry
Specializing in any area of veterinary medicine opens many doors. Earning a VTS credential takes time, expertise, and money, but investing in yourself will pay off.
Personal/Professional Development
Résumés: Putting Your Best Foot Forward
In presenting your résumé, aim to intrigue the manager with the depiction of you, the person, and not just you, the veterinary nurse.


