Vet Receptionists Success Blog

Vet Med Affirmations: Because You Deserve to Hear itWorking in vet med is not for the faint of heart; it's for the fierce, the compassionate, the caffeine-fueled warriors who do it all while dodging claws, cleaning "surprises," and explaining again why heartworm...

Wag Interrupted: The Tale of the Summer Tail FlopIf your summer schedule is filling up with dogs who suddenly "won't wag their tail," you're not imagining it - swimmer's tail season is officially upon us. Every year, as the weather warms up and the lakes and...

Things We Say to Pets That Would Get us Fired if Said to HumansLet's be honest: working in vet med means having entire conversations with patients who can't talk back (well...except for that one Dachshund, and we don't talk about him anymore). Over time, we develop a...

Your Go-To Guide for Completing International Health CertificatesSummer is here - and with it comes an uptick in international adventures. Countless pet parents are eager to bring their four-legged companions along for the journey. For veterinary teams, this means one...

Saving Paws Without Losing Your Mind: Self-Care Tips for the Veterinary SoulLet's face it - being in the veterinary field means you've chosen a career where you can be checking in an adorable litter of puppies for their first vaccines one minute and counseling a...

The Art of Saying No: Why Boundaries Are Your Superpower in Vet MedLet's be honest: most of us didn't get into vet med because we're great at saying "no." We're people-pleasers. Animal-helpers. Chronic overachievers. You've probably said yes to a double shift with a...

Old School vs. New School: Vet Care Then & NowIf you've worked in a veterinary clinic for more than a week, congratulations - you've probably aged 10 years and lived through at least three different "eras" of pet care. Whether you're a seasoned vet tech who...

Reigniting Purpose: Why You Chose Veterinary Medicine in the First PlaceIn the rush of double-booked appointments, late-night emergencies, and paperwork that never seems to end, it's easy to lose sight of why we got into this field. For most of us, it wasn't the...