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  • Adorable Patients Everyday
    February 8, 2022

    Adorable Patients Everyday

    The adorable patients that our team members take care of every day really make us stop and say “aww”. They each have their own personalities and our staff understands how to make them all feel comfortable.

     
  • Daisy Mountain Veterinary Hospital: Giving Back to their Local Rescues
    February 5, 2022

    Daisy Mountain Veterinary Hospital: Giving Back to their Local Rescues

    Daisy Mountain Veterinary Hospital goes above and beyond to serve their community and was recently names veterinary hospital of the year!
  • Celebrating VetCor Anniversaries
    February 4, 2022

    Celebrating VetCor Anniversaries

    Congratulations to the VetCor family members who have reached their 5, 10, 15, and 20 year anniversaries with VetCor!
  • Amazing Staff and Their Pets
    January 25, 2022

    Amazing Staff and Their Pets

    It is all about our staff in this blog post. Check out their adorable pets and a few team members that have some major celebrating to do!

  • Enhancing Vet Med Student’s Experience
    January 24, 2022

    Enhancing Vet Med Student’s Experience

    Investment in the next generation of DVM’s is more important than ever before. See how VetCor’s veterinarians have been contributing to the learning experience of veterinary students.

     
  • Thankful Thursday: Kicking off 2022 with Gratitude
    January 20, 2022

    Thankful Thursday: Kicking off 2022 with Gratitude

    Keeping Thankful Thursday going strong in the new year. Read about how amazing the VetCor network is.
  • Celebrating VetCor Employee Anniversaries
    January 18, 2022

    Celebrating VetCor Employee Anniversaries

    Let's hear it for the following employees who are celebrating their five and ten-year anniversaries at VetCor.
  • Patients in Action
    January 12, 2022

    Patients in Action

    It’s not just clients that kick off the new year with new exercise goals, apparently, our patients are also getting their exercise and looking good doing it.

  • Veterinarian for a Day at South Bay Veterinary Hospital
    January 10, 2022

    Veterinarian for a Day at South Bay Veterinary Hospital

    South Bay Veterinary Hospital inspires local elementary school children through their veterinarian for a day program.
  • Doubling Down on Patient Cuteness
    December 30, 2021

    Doubling Down on Patient Cuteness

    In pairs or on their own our patients steal the show.

     
  • Congratulations to Our 23 Newly Credentialed Vet Techs!
    December 23, 2021

    Congratulations to Our 23 Newly Credentialed Vet Techs!

    Meet the VetCor team members who recently passed the National Veterinary Technician National Exam (VTNE) and became credentialed veterinary technicians. 
  • Celebrating International Day of Vet Med
    December 17, 2021

    Celebrating International Day of Vet Med

    We couldn’t celebrate International Day of Veterinary Medicine without including some amazing patients too!
  • Thankful Thursday: Appreciation Unparalleled
    December 16, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Appreciation Unparalleled

    December is bringing out all of the positive vibes!
  • Support Comes in Many Forms
    December 3, 2021

    Support Comes in Many Forms

    Rolling into the holiday season with some great stories from our practices. From Georgia to Montana, read on to see what these practices have been up to.

  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Update
    November 29, 2021

    Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Update

    The DEI group reports back on the Brave Space Certificate Program and puts together a student panel event covering diversity in vet med.
  • Recognizing Employee Milestones
    November 22, 2021

    Recognizing Employee Milestones

    Let's hear it for the following employees who are celebrating their five, 10, and 20-year anniversaries at VetCor.
  • Thankful Thursday: Showing Up for Each Other
    November 18, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Showing Up for Each Other

    So many employees have taken the time to share how much they appreciate each other, read on to find out what makes us special.
  • Team Building and Adorable Patients
    November 17, 2021

    Team Building and Adorable Patients

    Our teams work hard together but also have fun together!

  • A Touching Tale from Shelton Veterinary Clinic of Bunnell
    November 15, 2021

    A Touching Tale from Shelton Veterinary Clinic of Bunnell

    Veterinary receptionist, Taylor Cousin, tells us the touching tale of how her team at Shelton Veterinary Clinic of Bunnell helped nurse her rescue puppy, Snoopy, back to health.
  • Halloween Fun at Our Practices
    November 4, 2021

    Halloween Fun at Our Practices

    Spooky season may be over, but we can’t get enough of the creative costumes!

  • Animal Health Care Clinic Uses Learning Opportunities to Help Techs Grow
    October 28, 2021

    Animal Health Care Clinic Uses Learning Opportunities to Help Techs Grow

    Hospital Manager Heather Fripp from Animal Health Care Clinic explains how the many learning opportunities available at their practice allow their techs to grow professionally.
  • TechLife Celebrates National Vet Tech Week
    October 26, 2021

    TechLife Celebrates National Vet Tech Week

    VetCor's TechLife Group celebrates National Vet Tech Week!
  • Sharing the Tech Love
    October 22, 2021

    Sharing the Tech Love

    Check out some of the many amazing appreciation posts from our practices this week in honor of National Veterinary Technician Week.

  • Thankful Thursday: Lifting Each Other Up
    October 21, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Lifting Each Other Up

    Each month we publish the amazing notes of appreciation that lift up teams and colleagues. October is no different! 

  • Daniel-Randall Veterinary Clinic Makes the Most of their Techs
    October 20, 2021

    Daniel-Randall Veterinary Clinic Makes the Most of their Techs

    We are taking a look at how the team at Daniel-Randall Veterinary Clinic values their vet techs every day by fully utilizing their skills and knowledge and by doing so, allows their team to operate as a cohesive unit to provide quality care.
  • Achieving High Job Satisfaction Among Techs at Dunham Animal Hospital
    October 14, 2021

    Achieving High Job Satisfaction Among Techs at Dunham Animal Hospital

    Hospital Manager Kim Wilson from Dunham Animal Hospital walks us through how they take advantage of the vast skills of their technicians and how that leads to a high job satisfaction rate.
  • Hugs for our Smaller Patients (and Clinic Cats!)
    October 8, 2021

    Hugs for our Smaller Patients (and Clinic Cats!)

    Check out the small in size but big on personality patients and clinic cats in this week’s blog.

  • Norton Animal Hospital Recognizes Techs for All They Do
    October 6, 2021

    Norton Animal Hospital Recognizes Techs for All They Do

    The extensive skill sets that techs bring to the table are truly valuable and important to utilize, especially during challenging times and staffing transitions.

  • Preparedness in Action: What Happened When Wildfires Hit Agoura Hills
    September 27, 2021

    Preparedness in Action: What Happened When Wildfires Hit Agoura Hills

    September is National Disaster Preparedness Month. We caught up with Jess Safani-Franko, Hospital Manager in Agoura Hills, to hear about her preparedness plan when wildfires broke out in her area. 
  • Thankful Thursday: Showing Your Support
    September 23, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Showing Your Support

    September comes with a lot of transitions. We love seeing all the support from the VetCor family as we navigate into a new season.  
  • Big Hearts and Big Events
    September 22, 2021

    Big Hearts and Big Events

    Practices often celebrate both work milestones and personal ones. Check out how these practices show their heart as they attend, host, and celebrate events with their staff.
  • Congratulations to Our Newly Credentialed Vet Techs
    September 20, 2021

    Congratulations to Our Newly Credentialed Vet Techs

    Join us in congratulating the 22 VetCor team members who recently became credentialed veterinary technicians.
  • Collaborating With Patient’s Families
    September 10, 2021

    Collaborating With Patient’s Families

    We would like to take the time to recognize the collaborations our teams forge with their patient’s families.

  • VetCor Team Members Go Back to School
    August 31, 2021

    VetCor Team Members Go Back to School

    We are so proud of the 116 VetCor team members who are returning to veterinary school in the hopes of attaining their Doctor of Veterinary Medicine. 
  • Happy Faces Across Our Practices
    August 27, 2021

    Happy Faces Across Our Practices

    We see smiles from our staff and patients on a daily basis. Check out some of these adorable mugs.

     

  • Thankful Thursday: Summer Love
    August 26, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Summer Love

    As the summer draws to a close, we have the VetCor Family love to keep us warm.
  • Celebrating National Mutt Day
    August 12, 2021

    Celebrating National Mutt Day

    No matter what the breed, our mutts warm the hearts of everyone that is lucky enough to give them a home.

  • Helping Team Members & Patients Grow
    July 30, 2021

    Helping Team Members & Patients Grow

    Growth comes in all shapes and sizes. Check out the furry friends who have joined us and some team members who are moving on to their next chapter.
  • Meet Some of Our Four-Legged Friends
    July 16, 2021

    Meet Some of Our Four-Legged Friends

    There’s no such thing as too many puppy pictures - get to know some of our practice teams’ adorable four-legged patients this week. 
  • Thankful Thursday: Gratitude All Around
    July 15, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Gratitude All Around

    We asked our practice teams to shout out an amazing coworker, employee, or work friend and we found no shortage of kind words.
  • Ralph's Second Chance
    July 12, 2021

    Ralph's Second Chance

    When Dr. Bruno showed up for work to find a dog abandoned at her hospital, she took it upon herself to rehabilitate him and help him find a forever home.
  • Recognizing Employee Milestones
    July 7, 2021

    Recognizing Employee Milestones

    Let's hear it for the following employees who are celebrating their five, 10, and 15-year anniversaries at VetCor.
  • Caring for Everything from Puppies to Piglets
    July 2, 2021

    Caring for Everything from Puppies to Piglets

    Our practice teams are providing care for adorable patients ranging from puppies to piglets.
  • Welcome & Congrats to Our New Team Members
    June 22, 2021

    Welcome & Congrats to Our New Team Members

    Please join us in welcoming our new team members and congratulating those who were recently promoted.
  • Puppy Dog Eyes & Summer Vibes
    June 18, 2021

    Puppy Dog Eyes & Summer Vibes

    We’re heading into the summer with some sweet stories from our practice teams.
  • Thankful Thursday: Dog Days of Summer
    June 17, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Dog Days of Summer

    We asked our practice teams to shout out an amazing coworker, employee, or work friend and we found no shortage of kind words.
  • 8 New Peer Advisors Appointed to VetCor's VetLife Program
    June 10, 2021

    8 New Peer Advisors Appointed to VetCor's VetLife Program

    We're pleased to share that eight new peer advisors have been appointed to our VetLife program this year.
  • Inspiring Us Every Day
    June 4, 2021

    Inspiring Us Every Day

    We don’t have to search hard to find inspirational stories from our practices.
  • Thinking About Taking the VTNE? You've Got This
    May 26, 2021

    Thinking About Taking the VTNE? You've Got This

    If you've been on the fence about taking the VTNE, we're here to tell you that you can do it - and we've got a few resources that might come in handy.
  • Cute & Compassionate Scenes from Our Practices
    May 21, 2021

    Cute & Compassionate Scenes from Our Practices

    There’s no shortage of heartwarming stories from the field, so join us in catching up with our practice teams.
  • Thankful Thursday: In It Together
    May 20, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: In It Together

    We asked our practice teams to shout out an amazing coworker, employee, or work friend and we found no shortage of kind words.
  • Congratulations to the 17 Team Members Who Recently Became Credentialed Vet Techs
    May 17, 2021

    Congratulations to the 17 Team Members Who Recently Became Credentialed Vet Techs

    Join us in congratulating the 17 VetCor team members who recently became credentialed veterinary technicians.
  • Adorable Patients Supported by Amazing Teams
    May 6, 2021

    Adorable Patients Supported by Amazing Teams

    There’s cuteness abound at our practices right now - see who came to visit some of our practices over the last couple of weeks.
  • So You Want to Go Green at Your Practice? Here's How!
    May 3, 2021

    So You Want to Go Green at Your Practice? Here's How!

    Going green doesn't have to be difficult or costly. Here are some tips you can use to make small but effective changes at the practice level.
  • How It Pays Off to Be Part of a Network When It Matters Most
    April 28, 2021

    How It Pays Off to Be Part of a Network When It Matters Most

    On paper, there are plenty of draws to being part of a veterinary network, but Massillon Animal Hospital got a firsthand experience when their building flooded.
  • 21 Members of the VetCor Family Are Heading to Vet School This Fall
    April 26, 2021

    21 Members of the VetCor Family Are Heading to Vet School This Fall

    It's that time of year again! Let's congratulate the 21 VetCor family members who will be starting their DVM (and VMD) journeys this fall.
  • Recognizing Our Front Desk Staff
    April 23, 2021

    Recognizing Our Front Desk Staff

    In honor of Veterinary Receptionist Week, we’re highlighting some amazing front desk staff and plenty of sweet pups, old and young.
  • Celebrate Earth Day By Committing to Change
    April 22, 2021

    Celebrate Earth Day By Committing to Change

    This Earth Day, commit to making your practice more eco-friendly by following some of Jennifer Weitzel's tips for going green.
  • Thankful Thursday: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
    April 15, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

    We asked our practice teams to shout out an amazing coworker, employee, or work friend and we found no shortage of kind words.
  • Honoring Our Practice Teams & Their Patients
    April 8, 2021

    Honoring Our Practice Teams & Their Patients

    Our practice teams have been celebrating all kinds of fun milestones and awards lately. See what they’ve been up to here.
  • Recognizing Employee Milestones
    March 27, 2021

    Recognizing Employee Milestones

    Let's hear it for the following employees who are celebrating their five, 10, 15, and 20-year anniversaries at VetCor.
  • Celebrating Spring & National Puppy Day
    March 25, 2021

    Celebrating Spring & National Puppy Day

    You know we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to showcase some tiny fluffs here on our blog.
  • Catching Up with Missy Iverson at Ross University
    March 24, 2021

    Catching Up with Missy Iverson at Ross University

    Missy Iverson, a former vet tech at Falmouth Animal Hospital, answers some questions about her vet school experience at Ross University.
  • Thankful Thursday: Lucky to Have Each Other
    March 18, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Lucky to Have Each Other

    We asked our practice teams to shout out an amazing coworker, employee, or work friend and we found no shortage of kind words.
  • Creating Special Bonds with Our Patients
    March 12, 2021

    Creating Special Bonds with Our Patients

    The human-animal bond is truly incredible - as is the bond that forms between a pet and their veterinary team.
  • Emotional Wellbeing Tips to Help Your Practice Thrive
    March 8, 2021

    Emotional Wellbeing Tips to Help Your Practice Thrive

    Learn about how VetCor's hospital managers foster emotional wellbeing at the practice level.
  • Dr. Becky Salinger on Being A Female Veterinarian & Practice Owner
    February 24, 2021

    Dr. Becky Salinger on Being A Female Veterinarian & Practice Owner

    Dr. Becky Salinger is one of over 100 female former practice owners within the VetCor network. Read about what that means to her.
  • Seeing New Faces at Our Practices
    February 24, 2021

    Seeing New Faces at Our Practices

    We’ve been seeing so many new faces at our practices lately and, every time we do, we can’t wait to share the joy they bring.
  • Thankful Thursday: Spreading the Love
    February 18, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: Spreading the Love

    We asked our practice teams to shout out an amazing coworker, employee, or work friend and we found no shortage of kind words.
  • Congratulations to the 34 Team Members Who Recently Became Credentialed Vet Techs
    February 15, 2021

    Congratulations to the 34 Team Members Who Recently Became Credentialed Vet Techs

    Join us in congratulating the 34 VetCor team members who recently became credentialed veterinary technicians.
  • The TechLife Team Talks Pet Dental Health
    February 12, 2021

    The TechLife Team Talks Pet Dental Health

    In honor of National Pet Dental Health Month, our TechLife team is sharing some fun facts about pet dental health and veterinary dentistry.
  • Meet Some Small But Mighty Puppy Patients
    February 10, 2021

    Meet Some Small But Mighty Puppy Patients

    As they say, great things come in small packages. Over the past few weeks, our practices have seen some tiny puppies that managed to give out some pretty big cuddles.
  • Congratulations to Our Wellbeing Rewards Program Winners
    February 2, 2021

    Congratulations to Our Wellbeing Rewards Program Winners

    Last year, a whopping 1,384 people participated in our wellbeing initiatives and 623 of them earned rewards bonuses for it. Congratulations!
  • Learn More About Our Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Team
    February 1, 2021

    Learn More About Our Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Team

    Get to know the team making sure life is better for everyone at VetCor via the advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion. 
  • How a Cavalier Named Martha Mae Found Her Perfect Match
    January 28, 2021

    How a Cavalier Named Martha Mae Found Her Perfect Match

    After being surrendered, Martha Mae found her forever home and received a new lease on life - all thanks to a Slack group and a few wonderful VetCor employees.
  • Going Above & Beyond Is Business As Usual
    January 27, 2021

    Going Above & Beyond Is Business As Usual

    As cliche as it may sound, we see our teams go above and beyond for their patients, their clients, and each other every day.
  • Calling All Techs: Remember to Use Your Continuing Education Credits
    January 22, 2021

    Calling All Techs: Remember to Use Your Continuing Education Credits

    It's a new year and there's no better time than now to remind you to take advantage of your continuing education credits whether in person or online. 
  • Thankful Thursday: The New Year's Edition
    January 21, 2021

    Thankful Thursday: The New Year's Edition

    We asked our practice teams to shout out an amazing coworker, employee, or work friend and we found no shortage of kind words.
  • Welcome & Congrats to Our New Team Members
    January 18, 2021

    Welcome & Congrats to Our New Team Members

    Please join us in welcoming our new team members and congratulating those who were recently promoted.
  • Smiles for the New Year
    January 14, 2021

    Smiles for the New Year

    Our practice teams were lucky to be on the receiving end of some bright smiles at the beginning of the year.
  • That's a Wrap: Closing Out 2020
    December 29, 2020

    That's a Wrap: Closing Out 2020

    As 2020 comes to a close, let's reflect on everything we’ve accomplished and overcome this year.
  • Looking Back in Appreciation
    December 23, 2020

    Looking Back in Appreciation

    Looking back at a year of challenges, innovations, and teamwork.

  • Ending the Year with Hearts Full of Gratitude
    December 22, 2020

    Ending the Year with Hearts Full of Gratitude

    Christmas is around the corner, but our practice teams are still serving their patients and clients with both smiles and gracious hearts.  
  • How We Made Life Better in 2020
    December 18, 2020

    How We Made Life Better in 2020

    This year has been a wild one, but that hasn't stopped us from showing our teams how much we care about them by trying to make life better here.
  • Staying Safe While Pouring Our Hearts Into Our Patients
    December 8, 2020

    Staying Safe While Pouring Our Hearts Into Our Patients

    Our practice teams are getting close (while staying safe) during the pandemic. 
  • Thank You to Our Practice Teams
    December 7, 2020

    Thank You to Our Practice Teams

    The VetCor TechLife team says "thank you" to our practice teams as this long, strange year finally comes to a close. 
  • Giving Thanks & Showing Gratitude
    November 26, 2020

    Giving Thanks & Showing Gratitude

    Our practice teams and their patients are getting into the spirit of Thanksgiving.
  • Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at VetCor
    November 23, 2020

    Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at VetCor

    Our Chief People Officer, Al Polizzi, provides an update on diversity, equity, and inclusion at VetCor.
  • Facing Challenges Together
    November 11, 2020

    Facing Challenges Together

    No matter how big or small, there’s no such challenge our teams can’t overcome.
  • Practices Full of Personality
    October 28, 2020

    Practices Full of Personality

    We’re proud of our practices’ unique personalities and the ways they manage to keep things interesting.
  • Thanks for Helping Us Make National Vet Tech Week a Success
    October 22, 2020

    Thanks for Helping Us Make National Vet Tech Week a Success

    Cheers to another successful National Vet Tech Week! Here's a quick recap of how we celebrated and what we learned. 
  • TechLife Takes on National Vet Tech Week
    October 20, 2020

    TechLife Takes on National Vet Tech Week

    Our practices weren't the only ones celebrating National Vet Tech Week this year. Learn about how our TechLife group joined in on the fun.
  • Vet Techs Really Do Make the World Go ‘Round
    October 14, 2020

    Vet Techs Really Do Make the World Go ‘Round

    We’re celebrating National Vet Tech Week by showcasing a few of our extraordinary veterinary technicians on the VetCor blog.
  • 10 Ways Our Vet Techs Make Life Better
    October 8, 2020

    10 Ways Our Vet Techs Make Life Better

    Let's give a special shout to all of our veterinary technicians for making life better for our practices, their clients, and their patients.
  • Seasons Change; Our Passion for Pets Doesn’t
    October 2, 2020

    Seasons Change; Our Passion for Pets Doesn’t

    We’re celebrating the transition to fall with some stories that are sure to warm your heart.
  • Celebrating National Vet Tech Week
    October 1, 2020

    Celebrating National Vet Tech Week

    Every October, we recognize our veterinary technicians during National Vet Tech Week. Here are some ideas for celebrating at your practice. 
  • Getting Creative with Client Communications
    September 30, 2020

    Getting Creative with Client Communications

    When the pandemic began, communicating new protocols was difficult for our practices. Now they communicate with both ease and creativity.
  • COVID, Change, & Improved Communication
    September 29, 2020

    COVID, Change, & Improved Communication

    COVID has given our teams the unique opportunity to expand their skills and grow as professionals through solving problems and implementing new processes.
  • Our TechLife Program Is Taking Off
    September 24, 2020

    Our TechLife Program Is Taking Off

    The VetCor TechLife group recently hosted their first two virtual meet and greet events and we're happy to report they went wonderfully.
  • Appreciating What’s Important
    September 15, 2020

    Appreciating What’s Important

    It’s confirmed - puppy smiles make the world go 'round.