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Business of Practice Podcast

Business of Practice
Carecredit
Equine Veterinary Medicine
AAEP
Veterinary Medicine
Cost Of Equine Veterinary Care
Licensed Veterinary Technicians
Inner Critic
Ethics In Veterinary Medicine
Horse Trailer Accidents
Economic Indicators
Education
Minority Equity Shares
Equity Ownership In Veterinary Practices
Team-Based Veterinary Practice
Maternity Leave Policy
Brand Identity
Mid-Level Practitioners
People-Pleasing
Student Loans
Alternative Track Residency

Welcome to EquiManagement's The Business of Practice podcast, where we focus on the fiscal, financial and human sides of equine veterinary medicine.

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In this episode, Drs. Katie Larson and Sherri Gard joined us to discuss how they became involved in organized veterinary medicine. Through her work with the Virginia VMA, Dr. Gard has had the opportunity to influence state legislation. Dr. Larson has... more

In this episode, Barb Crabbe, DVM, MA, joined us to discuss the ethics of emergency care in equine veterinary practice. Veterinarians have an ethical duty to provide care to animals, but they must also prioritize their personal health and wellness. F... more

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In this episode, Barb Crabbe, DVM, MA, joined us to discuss how equine veterinarians can use a basic ethical construct to evaluate and resolve ethical dilemmas and minimize moral distress. She defined ethical decisions versus ethical dilemmas, shared... more

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In this episode, Julie Squires, a certified compassion fatigue specialist and master certified life coach, joined us again to offer advice on silencing your inner critic. Everyone has a voice in their head that is sometimes unkind. Squires said when ... more

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In this episode, Julie Squires, a certified compassion fatigue specialist and master certified life coach, joined us to discuss ways equine veterinarians can build confidence in themselves and others. Self-doubt can lead to stress, decreased adaptabi... more

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In this episode, Cara Wright, DVM, MS, IVCA, shared the results from four veterinary well-being studies released by Merck Animal Health. These studies have tracked mental health, burnout, and well-being trends among U.S. veterinarians and their teams... more

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In this episode, Charlotte Lacroix, DVM, JD, owner of Veterinary Business Advisors, Inc., discussed minority equity share offers for equine practice associates. These offers are becoming increasingly common as signing or retention bonuses, often from... more

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In this episode, Chris Doherty, DVM, MBA, CBV, assistant director of strategic business research and outreach for the AVMA, discussed the current state of the equine veterinary industry. He reviewed data collected from the 2026 AVMA Economic State of... more

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Recent Guests

Barb Crabbe
Veterinary ethicist, former practice owner, AVMA Council member
Noted veterinary ethicist
Episode: How to Evaluate and Resolve Ethical Dilemmas in Equine Practice with Dr. Barb Crabbe | Ep. 142
Julie Squires
Certified Compassion Fatigue Specialist and Master Certified Life Coach
Julie Squires Coaching (implied)
Episode: How Equine Veterinarians Can Build Confidence with Julie Squires | Ep. 140
Dr. Cara Wright
Senior Equine Professional Services Veterinarian with Merck Animal Health
Merck Animal Health
Episode: Veterinary Well-Being Study Results with Dr. Cara Wright | Ep. 139
Dr. Charlotte Lacroix
Veterinary consultant and attorney specializing in veterinary business and legal issues
Veterinary Business Advisors, Inc.
Episode: Minority Equity Share Offers for Associate Veterinarians with Dr. Charlotte Lacroix | Ep. 138
Christopher Doherty
Assistant Director for Strategic Business Research and Outreach at the AVMA
AVMA
Episode: Current State of the Equine Veterinary Industry with Dr. Chris Doherty | Ep. 137
Kate Hayes
Vice President of Equine Expansion at CareCredit
CareCredit
Episode: Helping Clients Afford Care with Kate Hayes | Ep. 136
Katelyn McCullock
Chief Economist and Director of AVMA's Economic Division
AVMA
Episode: What Current Economic Indicators Mean for Veterinarians with Katelyn McCullock | Ep. 135
Rebecca Gimenez Husted
A leading expert in technical large animal emergency rescue, combat veteran and author
Equine emergency rescue expert
Episode: Responding to Horse Trailer Accidents with Dr. Rebecca (Gimenez) Husted | Ep. 134
Dr. Katelyn Jaqueway
Veterinarian who received a Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program grant
Private practice in New York/Tennessee education background
Episode: Rural Veterinary Practice Grants with Drs. Hailey Mueller and Katelyn Jaqueway | Ep. 133

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Dr. Amy Grice
Host of The Business of Practice Podcast; equine veterinary business consultant

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Alternative Track Residencies with Drs. Kim Allshouse and Kyle Clark | Ep. 124
Q: What has been the most challenging aspect of pursuing an alternative track residency?
The guests described travel time and time management as the primary challenges, balancing full-time clinical duties with residency obligations, and the risk of backlog if case logs and readings fall behind, which requires disciplined planning and organization.
Navigating Educational Loan Policy Changes with Dr. Martha Mallicote | Ep. 121
Q: What should current or pre-vet students do to prepare?
They should not panic; establish a plan, assess options, and use repayment calculators to understand potential payments and tax implications. They should optimize cost of attendance decisions, consider in-state options to reduce borrowing, and rely on existing income-driven plans rather than rushing into private loans. They should also stay informed about the RAP and the future changes slated for 2028.
Navigating Educational Loan Policy Changes with Dr. Martha Mallicote | Ep. 121
Q: What are the fundamental changes to the system?
The episode explains that the income-driven repayment plans have been narrowed, loan limits for professional and graduate students are set at $50,000 per year with a $200,000 cap per degree, and graduate plus loans are being phased out; private loans become a more common secondary option. They also note new plans like the RAP and changes to SAVE, with emphasis on using existing plans in the short term and evaluating options with calculators to minimize cost.
Role of the USEF Team Veterinarian with Dr. Fred Nostrant | Ep. 122
Q: What was one of the most memorable experiences as a team vet?
The Saudi Arabia World Cup finals trip stood out due to its scale, the rapid construction of a functioning horse show infrastructure, and the opportunity to work with a global group of veterinarians while ensuring the horses could compete successfully.
Role of the USEF Team Veterinarian with Dr. Fred Nostrant | Ep. 122
Q: What exactly is a team veterinarian, and what is the daily life like at a big event?
A team veterinarian coordinates with the veterinary team, assesses every horse daily, conducts palpations and exams, communicates with riders and grooms, and remains vigilant for any changes, while also interfacing with FEI rules and other teams' vets to keep the horses safe and ready for competition.

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What is Business of Practice Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The series centers on the fiscal, operational, and human sides of equine veterinary medicine, often weaving together practice management, ethics, well-being, client finances, and industry trends. Episodes frequently feature guests who bring practical expertise on topics like veterinary ethics, staff well-being, equity and ownership in practices, debt and compensation, and financing options for clients. A notable throughline is translating complex topics—whether ethical decision-making, burnout, or economic indicators—into actionable guidance for practitioners, practice owners, and teams. A recurring strength is blending data-driven insights with real-world stories, mentorship perspectives, and sponsor-supported resources that help clinics i... more

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1. Barb Crabbe
2. Julie Squires
3. Dr. Cara Wright
4. Dr. Charlotte Lacroix
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6. Kate Hayes
7. Katelyn McCullock
8. Rebecca Gimenez Husted

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