One of the most complex aspects of the veterinarian-client-patient interaction is the clinical
decision-making process. Research suggests that the approach to communication used by …

Objective—To compare veterinarians' and pet owners' perceptions of client expectations
with respect to veterinarian-client communication and to identify related barriers and …

Objective—To compare the clinical interview process, content of the medical dialog, and
emotional tone of the veterinarian-client-patient interaction during wellness appointments …

SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE veterinarian–client relationship. For example, is the decision-
making process a shared experience or is it dominated by one party? Is the communication …

SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICE that acknowledges the human-animal bond should lead to
better outcomes for veterinary practices and their patients [1]. Appreciating the impact of …

The importance of communication skills in veteri-nary medicine is an emerging topic. For
instance, 1 of the 6 critical issues identified during focus-group sessions of the KPMG study1 …

Objective To describe the communication techniques used by clients and veterinarians
during companion animal visits in Australia. Design A cross‐sectional descriptive study …

Objective—To determine prevalence and nature of cost discussions between veterinarians
and pet owners during clinical appointments in companion animal practice. Design—Cross …

An emerging line of research in veterinary medicine has begun to investigate the impact of
communication on small animal veterinarian–client–patient consultations [3]. Despite …

Objective—To identify specific components of veterinarian-client-patient communication
during clinical appointments in companion animal practice. Design—Cross-sectional …