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5 bad scams

February 1, 2008

Los Gatos, Calif. — Plain-clothes police entered Dr. Ian Stone's practice the morning of his office's Christmas party, quietly identified a receptionist and arrested her in front of the entire staff.

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5 small-time financial strategies

February 1, 2008

It's no secret that most veterinary medical students are cash poor. Still, a handful might have a few extra dollars to spare, perhaps from a tax refund. Christopher J. Allen, DVM, JD, a consultant and president of Associates in Veterinary Law P.C., offers five ways to make smart investments with a small amount of money for future gains.

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Debt outpaces salaries

February 1, 2008

Schaumburg, Ill. — Educational indebtedness for 2007 veterinary medical graduates increased nearly 100 percent since 1997, while starting salaries rose 46.5 percent during the same 10-year period.

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Resolutions for a successful 2008

February 1, 2008

National Report — Resolve to start the year right — not through clich? New Year resolutions such as losing weight, eating healthy or quitting smoking — but by implementing key behaviors to ensure your educational success, experts suggest.

FDA veterinary medicine center seeks interns

January 4, 2008

Rockville, MD. - 1/4/08 - The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) is seeking applicants to participate in the 2008 Summer Intern Program.

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Subject line: Hire me!

November 1, 2007

National Report — Sending a resume via e-mail can be as easy as clicking a button. But so can deleting it.

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Words of Wisdom

November 1, 2007

On the eve of his retirement from the University of Tennessee's veterinary college, Dean Michael Blackwell, DVM, reflects on all he's learned. In an interview with Your DVM Career, he conveys his wisdom to veterinary medical students. In his own words, Blackwell talks about the veterinary profession's responsibility to society, clients and public health. "These are things I wish I had known while studying for this profession. I actually practice what I'm sharing," he says.

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Mini-interviews boost exposure to jobs, externships

November 1, 2007

Columbia, Mo. — A ringing bell stops the conversation, capping the get-to-know-you questions and exchange of contact information. On cue, the participants get up and greet another stranger seated at an adjacent table.

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What are you worth?

November 1, 2007

Most veterinary medical graduates care more about the chance to diagnose and treat patients than the size of their paycheck. Still, salaries matter, especially when today's former students are saddled with an educational debt load of $100,000 or more.

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