VBJ articles

April 2009

• You’ll all be doing your best to ensure the clinical areas of your practice are … more

17 mins

If you think legal obligations to staff members start on their first day, think again. … more

20 mins

When a Northumberland veterinary group decided to transfer its flagship hospital to purpose-built premises, the … more

39 mins

In an article of interest to any surgery employing locum veterinary staff, the author reviews … more

15 mins

In this column on health and safety issues in practice, GARY SULLIVAN looks at managing … more

13 mins

In a brilliant piece of timing, keynote speaker and HSBC economist Dennis Turner opened VPMA … more

14 mins

Even if your practice has decided behaviour wellness is not the right fit, you still … more

27 mins

February 2009

A new points-based system is being set up to regulate migrant workers in the UK, … more

17 mins

ONCE AGAIN IT’S the new year and it’s time to motivate yourself into actually taking … more

14 mins

All businesses, big or small, rely on office machines, but you probably won’t think too … more

16 mins

AS SPRING APPROACHES, many of us are starting to think about the summer and our … more

9 mins

In a thought-provoking article, the author explains why UK practice – facing challenging times and dwindling … more

35 mins

Last year was a busy year for SPVS members. Here, MARIE CARTER reflects on what … more

8 mins

The Government has reassessed business rates on each of the UK’s 1.8 million commercial buildings. … more

19 mins

…and do you even need to? In a barnstorming article, the author advises you to … more

26 mins

Despite all your best efforts, your practice could find itself embroiled in a dispute, whether … more

28 mins

A serene location off the beaten path has not hindered Davies Veterinary Specialists’ rapid growth. … more

31 mins

Knowing clients’ needs and desires will allow you to make informed purchasing decisions that get … more

15 mins

The phrase “there are never enough hours in the day” could have been coined for … more

20 mins

December 2008

• Practice management systems have brought key benefits to veterinary businesses, but transferral of data between … more

18 mins