Personal/Professional Development
Advanced Communication During Critical Moments
The goal is not to eliminate the emotional intensity of emergencies but to maintain effective communication despite that intensity.
Personal/Professional Development
Answering the Call: Becky Irving, CVT, Orchestrates Vital Search and Rescue Efforts for Her Community
Irving has established a lasting bond with her community through search-and-rescue heroics, 24/7 care for police dogs, and a matching passion for her patients as a surgery technician.
Personal/Professional Development
Advanced Nursing Care Provides a Chance at Survival
Brandie Johnson’s around-the-clock care for lab mix Banjo exemplifies the importance of the veterinary nurse role.Personal/Professional Development
Embracing the Beauty of Change
Change is in the air with continuous updates on the avian influenza outbreak, increased awareness of the MDR1 gene mutation in cats, and more. Plus, 3 studies on Zenralia's effects in dogs and their takeaways.
Personal/Professional Development
NAVTA’s Approved Veterinary Assistant Program Celebrates 15 Years
Well-trained, credentialed veterinary assistants can be a huge benefit to the rest of the veterinary team.
Personal/Professional Development
A Beautiful Ride: Dolores Stantorf, LVT, Reflects on the Past 5 Decades From Sunny California to Snowy Alaska
Stantorf remarks on the rapid pace of progress, steadfast relationships, and memorable moments through her 50 years in veterinary medicine.
Personal/Professional Development
Hacks for Discounted or Complimentary Travel for Veterinary Nurses/Technicians
Saving for vacations or time off can be hard for most veterinary support staff. Here are 4 unique tips and tricks for getting the most bang for your buck.
Personal/Professional Development
Why I Didn’t Get My VTS — and Why That’s Not the End of My Story
For many, those extra letters at the end of your name lend to your credence and confidence. But what if we as a profession start redefining "qualified" and "success"?