What is DSCSA and what does it mean for VHA members?
The Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) continues to move toward full implementation of electronic, end-to-end traceability for human prescription medications. Recent enforcement milestones have direct implications for how products move through the supply chain, including how VHA can sell and distribute select human injectable products to our members. As these requirements evolve, VHA is […]
3 Ways the VHA Expo Will Boost Your Practice’s Bottom Line
The VHA Expo isn’t just a fun day out of the clinic, it’s an investment in your team, your operations, and your practice’s financial health. From discovering smarter business strategies to building relationships with trusted partners, the Expo delivers value that goes far beyond a single day of learning. Here are three ways attending the […]
Why the Expo is the Best Place to Meet Industry Partners
In veterinary medicine, building strong relationships with trusted partners is just as important as caring for patients. From suppliers and service providers to technology experts and consultants, the right connections can help your practice run more smoothly, save money, and ultimately provide better care. That’s why the VHA Expo is designed not only as a […]
Meet the Speakers
The VHA Expo isn’t just a trade show, it’s a day of learning, networking, and inspiration. This year’s lineup of speakers brings expertise from across the veterinary profession, offering CE sessions designed to educate, challenge, and energize your team. Get to know the professionals you’ll hear from this November. Stith Keiser Track: Practice Management and […]
Top 5 Reasons to Attend the 2025 VHA Expo
The VHA Expo is back (November 21st), and it’s shaping up to be the can’t-miss event of the year for veterinary professionals. Whether you’re a practice owner, technician, or part of the clinic support team, the Expo offers something for everyone. Not sure if you should attend? Here are the top five reasons to grab […]
Step Into September: Smart Social Media Ideas for Veterinary Clinics
Welcome to September! As the seasons shift, it’s a wonderful opportunity to give your social media a little refresh and connect with your community in meaningful ways. This month offers plenty of chances to share helpful tips, celebrate special days, and showcase the amazing care your clinic provides. Whether you’re educating pet owners, spotlighting patients, […]
Pawsitive Payments Streamlines Transactions
At VHA, we’re always seeking innovative solutions that support your clinic’s growth, simplify operations, and improve your team’s daily workflows. That’s why we’re excited to introduce our newest partner: Pawsitive Payments, a modern veterinary payment processing platform designed to make transactions easier, faster, and more transparent for both clinics and clients. Running a veterinary practice […]
Dealing with Difficult Clients: Scripts that Help Veterinary Teams Communicate with Confidence
No matter how dedicated or compassionate your veterinary team is, difficult client interactions are inevitable. Emotions runs high when a pet is unwell, and stress, grief, or financial concerns can lead to tense conversations. While you can’t avoid these moments entirely, you can prepare for them. Having go-to scripts helps your team feel more confident, […]
From Vet Tech to Practice Manager: Building a Career in Practice Management
In the dynamic world of veterinary medicine, career growth doesn’t always follow a straight path, and that’s especially true for veterinary technicians. While many techs start their careers with a passion for patient care and hands-on clinical work, some discover a new passion over time: leadership! Why Techs Make Great Practice Managers Veterinary technicians bring […]
Managing Multi-Generational Teams in Veterinary Practices
In today’s veterinary practices, it’s not uncommon to see team members ranging in age from 18 to 70, and everything in between. From Baby Boomers to Gen Z, each generation brings its own strengths, communication preferences, and work habits to the table. This diversity can be a tremendous asset, but it can also present challenges […]