Archive for November 2025
When Stress Rises, Pets Step In: What a New Global Survey Reveals About the Comfort Our Animals Provide
Life moves quickly, and stress has a way of piling up—work, family, screens, endless to-dos. In the middle of all that, one reliable source of calm often sits right beside us, curled up on the couch or nudging our hand for attention. A global survey from Mars Incorporated, conducted with Calm, highlights just how deeply…
Read MorePet Insurance Is Changing Fast – Updated Learnings for Pet Owners and Veterinary Teams
Pet insurance is moving from a niche product to a mainstream tool for managing veterinary costs. Rising prices, shifting client expectations, and new coverage models are reshaping the market. In her recent article, “Reassessing Pet Insurance†(Today’s Veterinary Business), Dr. Emily Tincher identifies five key issues that—if solved—could revitalize the decades-old U.S. industry. For both…
Read MoreRecruiting and Retaining Vets: Why Urgent Care is Attractive to Clinicians
Staffing remains one of the greatest challenges in veterinary medicine. Emergency hospitals struggle to recruit veterinarians willing to work overnight shifts under constant pressure. General practices compete for talent in a tight labor market. Against this backdrop, urgent care is emerging as a career option that appeals to clinicians seeking balance—helping practices recruit and retain…
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