Understanding the complexities of veterinary contracts is not just beneficial, it’s empowering for veterinary professionals. Whether you’re a seasoned veterinarian or fresh out of vet school, mastering the nuances of your employment contract can safeguard your career and financial well-being.  Include a Clause Discussing Your Compensation Structure Your veterinary employment contract should include detailed information […]

While many pets are friendly and easy to treat, some who visit the veterinarian are stressed, in pain, or haven’t been socialized. These pets pose a risk of biting the veterinarian, a staff member, or another dog. Understanding your legal obligations as a veterinary clinic or hospital owner after a dog bite incident is crucial […]

On June 22, 2022, The United States Department of Education (“USDE”) and Class Plaintiffs in the Sweet v. Cardonaclass action proposed a settlement where the USDE will cancel $6 billion in student loans for 200,000 borrowers for certain schools.  Among those schools is Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine (“Ross”).  If you have applied for borrower defense loan […]

People attend veterinary school because they love animals—not business. Therefore, it’s not surprising that many veterinarians, both new and seasoned, find themselves unprepared for veterinary practice ownership. However, if you have dreams of owning your own veterinary practice, you must be willing to develop skills that aren’t taught in veterinary school. In this article, we […]

At the foundation of every strong business is a solid business plan. Therefore, if you’re considering starting your own veterinary practice, a well-crafted business plan is a must. A business plan serves two primary functions. First, it allows you to define your goals and chart a course for their achievement. Second, it provides you with […]