Last year may be done but 2020 brought lasting changes to the veterinary industry that will impact how practices must operate in the year ahead to remain competitive. Here are…
Shortly before the holidays, Merck Animal Health released survey results showing almost 75% of people who’d adopted a dog during the pandemic were considering giving up their new pet once…
With practices being busier than ever, the question going forward for veterinary teams becomes, “How do I save time and improve operational efficiency to more effectively manage it all and…
Against an uncertain future caused by COVID-19, a recent survey by PolicyAdvisor.com found that 63% of respondents now think that owning life insurance is more important than it was pre-pandemic.…
Pet owners (like most people) already had short attention spans before the pandemic. After the pandemic hit, attention spans became even shorter as businesses of all kinds flooded people with…
Breweries, wine makers, and mixologists have long overlooked drinks specifically created for veterinary teams, and we feel that has been a big oversight—especially now. As people everywhere prepare to raise…
Veterinary care and practice revenue represent a strange but important equation right now for veterinary teams, and it basically goes like this: Veterinarians, vet techs, and other practice team members…
The pandemic pet adoption boom means two things this holiday season: There are many first-time cat owners out there. Many of those cats will be seeing a Christmas tree for…
First-time dog owners are discovering that dog ownership is not as simple as they thought, according to a new survey by Merck Animal Health, and the cost to dogs may…
According to a Dec. 8th, 2020 story in The Washington Post, most pet owners understand they may have to wait days (or weeks) for a veterinary appointment because they understand…
Jennifer Challenger, DVM, poignantly captured the dangers of Dr. Google and challenges facing veterinary practices in a recent article for The Osprey Observer. “There is a well-known case in veterinary…
GUELPH, ON—December 9, 2020—LifeLearn Animal Health announces the appointment of Graham McBride as new CEO to strengthen the company’s forward momentum and growth through 2021 and beyond. “I’m thrilled and…