Happy COVID-19 Holidays! How Will the Pandemic Affect Veterinary Clinics, Staff Parties, Gifting, and Celebrations?

Published: Nov. 11, 2020, 10 a.m.

b'Happy COVID-19 Holiday Season Viewfinders! Or, as Beckie says, Happy Holidays, COVID-19! (You have to listen to the podcast to understand\\u2026)\\n\\u2026\\nWith the holidays just around the corner, hosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT take time to discuss how the pandemic may affect veterinary clinics during the traditional holiday season. Each shares how their businesses are planning to celebrate the holidays, and offer a wide variety of advice for any clinic or veterinary professional.\\n\\u2026\\nThe duo tackle office parties, Dr. Ward reviews how he\\u2019s advising veterinary practices to host virtual client parties to mitigate some of the stress and \\u201dimpersonality\\u201d the past several months of curbside service has created, and Beckie provides guidance on staff gifting.\\n\\u2026\\nViewfinders, this is a podcast you need to hear NOW as you begin preparations for the upcoming holiday season. Dr. Ward even reveals how he and Laura\\u2019s 25th year hosting their community Christmas tree lighting and parade has creatively adapted to the current quarantine and social distancing. \\n\\u2026\\nHow are you celebrating the holidays with your team and clients? What about gifts? Have your practice finances been negatively affected by the coronavirus disruptions? We want to hear from you!'