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The Whole Veterinarian Podcast
June 2023
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Struggling with veterinary medical records? Fear not! Today we're joined by Dr. Karen Bolton, an experienced veterinarian with an MBA in business management, who is on a mission to streamline the process! Discover how Karen's journey from equine practice to small animal medicine led her to develop a passion for improving the veterinary field through education and innovation. She has created a course to teach others how to use chat GPT technology to enhance the speed and efficiency of medical records with minimal learning curve.
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Marketing the Equine Veterinary Practice
AAEP Practice Life Podcast
August 2021
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Understanding marketing is important, even if your practice is at capacity. Join AAEP Practice Life Podcast host Dr. Mike Pownall and three marketing specialists -- Dr. Karen Bolten, Heather McPherson, and Kelly Graber -- as they discuss the what, why, when, and how of marketing strategies, goals, campaigns, and indicators of success.
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The Business Side of Veterinary Digital Marketing
The Veterinary Marketing Podcast
July 2021
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Karen Bolten from The Business Vet on Instagram joins us to talk about the business side of veterinary marketing, how she got her start, and some tips and tricks to using Instagram to reach and grow your veterinary practice audience.
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The Business Side of Veterinary Digital Marketing
MWI Animal Health
April 2021
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By definition, branding encapsulates higher-level marketing messages about who you are, what you do, and why you do it. Your brand should reflect your values and mission as providers of pet health services. Branding provides the foundation of standing out and showing how your companion veterinary practice differs from all the others. Branding also gives your team and your clients an intangible connection, where they feel like you're all working together to achieve goals for healthier pets.
Non-verbal Communication, Dr. Karen Bolten
Written for Wolff Pack Services, January 2020
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When I was in vet school, we had what I recall as some sort of client communication training.
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You Can Get Anything at Walmart – Even a Vet
Jill Taber, DVM Insider, November 2019
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Earlier this year, Walmart announced the opening of more veterinary clinics in stores across the US, as well as the launch of an online pet pharmacy.
Dr. Karen Bolten
Veterinary Business Matters Podcast, August 2019
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In today's episode I talk with a good friend, Dr. Karen Bolten. Today, Karen shares her story of selling her equine practice to pursue her degree in business.
22 - Becoming the Business Vet, with Dr. Karen Bolten
That Vet Life Podcast, Mar 22, 2019
Integrative discussions with the people that Inspire, Encourage and Challenge the Veterinary Profession. Hosted by vet student, Moriah.
Finding Your Client Tribe
Written for EUVets, January 2019
Do you remember when you were in school, when you used to want to be friends with the cool kids? Turns out decades later those kids weren’t really that cool, and your real friends, the ones that you still keep in contact with today are sometimes the ones you least expected.
Opening Your Own Equine Practice
AAEP Practice Life Podcast, September 2016
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Three young veterinarians dispense the lessons they have learned as new practice owners.
​veterinary medical media
Beachgoers raise stink at what's left behind after annual horse ride on beach
Angela Nicholas, The Sun News, November 20, 2015
It’s not the recent horse ride on the beach for charity that has some beachgoers complaining -- it’s what’s left behind.
Wet weather is contributing to deadly disease in horses
Joel Allen, WPDE New Channel 15, July 2013
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A Grand Strand veterinarian is reporting an alarming increase this summer in a disease that's deadly to horses.
Encephalitis killing Horry County horses
Theo Hayes, WMBF News, July 17, 2013
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MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Dozens of horses at the Rock Smith Farm in Myrtle Beach are being monitored following the deaths of several others in Horry County from equine encephalitis.
Horse Tales - Episode 36
Horse Tales (Regional TV Show)
December, 2012
On this week's show we are in Kingstree, S.C. for the Kingstree Trials Horse Race.
Wet summer brings killer equine virus to Pee Dee
Florence Morning News
Gavin Jackson, August 2012
The rumbling of a combine with a hopper full of freshly harvested, golden corn in an Effingham field is a reminder of the great growing season the Pee Dee has had, with a warm winter allowing farmers to plant earlier to benefit from rains that lasted through the summer.
WPDE Channel 15 News Segment about Eastern Equine Encephalitis
Joel Allen, WPDE News, July 2012
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Mosquitoes could be a big problem in our area this summer. That could lead to serious health issues and not just for humans.
Horse Tales - Episode 10
Horse Tales (Regional TV Show)
Dec 21, 2011
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On this week's show we are back at Myrtle Beach, S.C. for the ACTHA Ride at Lakewood Campground.
other social media
Pig and a poke! Vets tap hogs with FORKS in unconventional calming technique designed to distract the animals during toenail clipping
Connor Boyd, Daily Mail UK
January 23, 2018
Bizarre footage has emerged showing vets using unusual techniques to relax huge pigs using cutlery.
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