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VETS Seminars, Big Island, October 2024, Fairmont Orchid

Fairmont Orchid Hawaii Vets seminar 2024

VETS presents The 39th Muller-Ihrke-Kwochka Veterinary Dermatology Seminar and/or The 24th Veterinary Medicine Seminar Attend DERM or MED (13.5 CEU) or BOTH Seminars  (27 CEU) October 26 – November 1, 2024 at The Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island Pyoderma— Yeast & Bacteria Clotting Disorders Warts & Anal Glands Itchy Dogs & Cats Immune Mediated […]

What I Learned on the Site Visit to Patagonia

aka “Read This, If You Want to be more Prepared for Your Trip to Patagonia” The VETS Team has just returned from an advance scouting visit to Patagonia.  We needed to see the facilities and experience the travel times for ourselves.  Our pictures tell an important part of the story— on this trip, you will […]

VETS Seminars earns best COOL SCORE (TM) in the business!

An emerging metric, called The COOL SCORE is becoming recognized as a key metric when looking at the most cost-effective way to spend your company’s sponsorship dollars. The Cost Of Ownership Lead Score allows you to compare meetings-to-meetings and dollars-to-dollars!

Attorney Patrick Klingborg speaks on Due Diligence in Practice Sales and Purchases

Happy young vet clinician with stethoscope on neck and medical document in hand looking at camera while examining corgi dog

Due Diligence Issues When Buying or Sellinga Veterinary Practice Many people have heard the term “due diligence” in the context of a business transaction but what, exactly, does it mean? Some treat due diligence like afterthought, but savvy buyers and sellers of veterinary practices leverage the due diligence process to maximize their financial results. In […]

VETS Camera Blog, updated 2022

What is a photograph? Simply said, a photograph (1) captures light and (2) frames a specific subject that together tell a story. Both the right light and framing are essential for achieving the best possible outcome. And the third critical element of a great photograph is for it to be in focus (unless blurring/movement is […]

Binoculars for Adventure Travel, updated 2022

Happy young woman ecologist in beige jacket and hood looking through binoculars on the background of river and forest in autumn Birdwatching wildlife research

Veterinary Education & Training Services, Inc (VETS) Binoculars can be confusing, and I recommend you talk with a knowledgeable person to help select the right one for you. Bev and I think they’re important on wildlife trips and add to the experience considerably. Prices range considerably and the many choices available are important to match […]

Patrick Klingborg on ‘Negotiating the Sale of Your Practice: What’s on the Table?”

Female Vet Examining And Stroking Pet Akita Dog In Surgery With Colleague At Computer In Background

WAIKOLOA VILLAGE, HI – Business attorney Patrick Klingborg presented a lecture titled “Negotiating the Sale of Your Practice: What’s on the Table?” on the Big Island of Hawaii last month. The lecture was offered as the business program supplement to The 36th Muller – Ihrke Veterinary Dermatology Seminar & The 22nd Veterinary M-E-D Seminar. Klingborg addressed the […]

The Essence of Ireland & Scotland

Cliffs of Moher, Doolin, Clare, Ireland

Join VETS for an adventure focused on touring Ireland and Scotland.  Our itinerary will allow you to see some of the “Best Of” these two amazing nations while experiencing the unique History, People and Places.  You will be earning up to 12 units of RACE-approved continuing education credit (see the very bottom of this page) […]