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      Has anyone used Hound Vet for hiring? Did you have success? ------------------------------ Reni Zemlyak Practice Manager Glencoe Animal Hospital Northbrook IL 847-835-1302 Reni.zemlyak@gmail.com ------------------------------

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      RE: General Practice Same Day ADRs

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      Hi there! We are I think all in the same boat with minor variations. We are a 2 FT 2 PT practice (now growing with 2 new grad FT DVMs joining the team - today! Wish us luck.) The way we have run things so far is that each DVM has "2" Same Day Sick (SDS) ...

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      RE: International Health Certificates

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      I second this and your able to retain all charges internally instead of sending them through a third-party vendor. It breaks everything down step by step. ------------------------------ Jennifer Van Buren Practice Manager Okeechobee Veterinary Hospital ...

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      Hi Rachel, I don't have any specific advice or anything to offer right now, but I am local to you and am willing to try to support you where I can. As part of the mobile vet community I will say that we do have a supportive community here. It wasn't ...

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      RE: General Practice Same Day ADRs

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      That's fantastic Sarah! Thank you for what you have been doing! ------------------------------ Jeanne Myers Office Manager Birch Bark Veterinary Care Kimberly WI 920-738-7700 jeannem@birchbarkvet.com ------------------------------

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      RE: General Practice Same Day ADRs

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      Thank you for the replies and suggestions. We use to do more Day Stays and I forgot about that. The ever changing schedule through the seasons. :) We are also going to push new clients out 4-6 weeks unless its a puppy or kitten. I love David's idea of ...

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      I came here to say the the same thing! We hosted Nicole at our booth at VMX this year and she is AMAZING! I highly recommend looking into Inventory Ally, as well. it is a GREAT system. Here is the demo link for Debra. https://meetings.hubspot.com/debra-noble/puteusinventory-ally-demo?uuid=ce3d8140-9a0a-4712-adaf-27ae04d7e025 ...

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