This is the month! We are working hard to finish up the transition to our new platforms. We will be reaching out to all IBPSA Members to invite you to join us on a Zoom call so that we can introduce you to your new dashboard and education center. We will offer the Zoom call several different times so that you can join one that fits your schedule.

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We’re Only Beginning to Understand Dogs’ and Cats’ Facial Expressions

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Humans are hardwired to read facial expressions because they’re integral to social communication in our species. Our brains even scan the mugs of other species to discern their mood and intent. And most people...

Animal Health Digest Bulletin - Dec 30, 2021

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Drs Chatfield share their top 5 animal stories - Veterinary Practice News top 10 news and features stories in 2021 - National Geographic’s 12 most intriguing animal discoveries of 2021

Animals Comforting People Is What Pet Therapy Is All About

From cysticfibrosisnewstoday.com - December 20, 2021 2:57 PM

In the dark days of my sister’s cystic fibrosis-induced respiratory failure and subsequent double-lung transplant, a single moment stands out as a flash of light, and even humor. I was sitting at my sister’s bedside, next to my brother-in-law. We both had our heads bowed...

Small Business: 10 Easy Ways to Get Organized for 2022

From www.usatoday.com - December 20, 2021 1:53 PM

I have an annual year-end ritual: During the slow week between Christmas and New Year’s, I clean out my small business office and get organized for the new year. Those days are a great time to declutter and simplify your small business life. This year, it’s more...

Small Business Loan Approval Rates Continue Upward Trend at All Lenders

From smallbiztrends.com - December 20, 2021 1:53 PM

Asides lending to small businesses from the big bank witnessing a rise, small bank approvals for the same period also increased. According to the report, the number of loans being approved by small bank lenders rose from 19.7% in October to 19.9% in November...

10 Tips for Making the Most of Trends in the Small Business Community

From smallbiztrends.com - December 20, 2021 1:46 PM

Monitoring trends is a huge part of running a small business. Each year brings changes in your industry and the tools and platforms you use. So your ability to adapt can majorly impact your success. Read about some current trends and insights from members of the...

Scheduling Software & Other Communication Tools for Your Pet Care Business

22 Longest-Living Dog Breeds

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We don’t want to think about the day our cherished pooch is no longer by our side. Dogs are members of our families, our constant companions, and our truest friends. Losing them is a heartbreaking part of life, which...

Why Small Businesses Struggle to Offer Competitive Health Insurance

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The Great Resignation of 2021 is still going. Competition for talent is getting tighter. Labor shortages remain a critical challenge for small businesses across the country...

Santa Anita-Based ‘Free Animal Doctor’ Continues to Help Financially Challenged Pet Owners

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Now entering its second year, Santa Anita-based Free Animal Doctor, a non-profit that provides free veterinary services to dogs and cats, has paid out more than $300,000 in veterinary care on pets based...

PetsApp Raises €3.9M for Virtual Veterinarian Appointments

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London-based PetsApp, a platform for veterinary clinics to manage their practices and hold virtual appointments, has secured €3.9m (£3.3m) in a funding round. The investment round was led by Point Nine...

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