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🌍 Tariffs & Trade Wars: What Your Practice Needs to Know + Latest Veterinary Trends & Jobs

13 April 2025

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This Week | Learn how new tariffs and trade policies are impacting veterinary practices and the smart steps practice leaders are taking to stay ahead of disruptions. Discover how independent practices can use their unique four superpowers to win top veterinary talent over corporate entities. Celebrate with the winners of Newsweek's inaugural America's Best Animal Hospitals 2025 rankings. Understand what the $157 billion pet market boom means for your veterinary future. Browse outstanding job opportunities from Washington to Perth, including roles in internal medicine, management, and mixed animal practice. Boost your reach with our VetConnect Ad Campaigns, connecting you to 347,000+ veterinary professionals across our network. And as always...please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too 🤗

🌍 Tariffs & Trade Wars: What Your Practice Needs to Know

New tariffs and trade policies are already in play, but the real impact on your veterinary practice lies in how prepared you are to respond. See how smart practice leaders are building agility, planning ahead, anticipating client trends and staying ahead of potential disruptions...

📈 U.S. Pet Ownership Is on the Rise

About 94 million U.S. households own at least one pet, up from 82 million in 2023. and Gen Z is driving a remarkable shift in pet ownership. This generation is also leading in multipet ownership. Social media platforms, such as TikTok, YouTube and Instagram, play a crucial role in their pet decisions…

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🏆 The Independent Advantage: Four Superpowers for Winning Veterinary Talent Over Corporate Practices

Embracing and clearly communicating the “superpowers” outlined in this article will allow independent practices to craft personalized, compelling offers—without needing to directly compete with corporate entities. Stay creative, flexible, and authentic, and you’ll attract more exceptional talent than you ever thought possible…

🥇 America's Best Animal Hospitals 2025

Newsweek, in collaboration with data analytics firm Plant-A Insights Group, has released its inaugural ranking of America’s Best Animal Hospitals 2025, recognizing the top 500 Veterinary centers across the United States for their exceptional care and services...

📊 Add our VetConnect Ad Campaigns to your marketing mix…

In today’s fast-paced veterinary industry, successfully competing for decision-makers attention is paramount for your product or service. Our VetConnect Ad Campaigns offer an unparalleled bridge for you to target and connect with veterinary professionals directly, ensuring your software, equipment, pharmaceutical, CE, or nutrition offer isn’t just seen but also remembered. Tap into our network of 347,000+ veterinary professionals on social media, 83,000+ opt-in email members, and a global web presence. Transform your marketing strategy today...

🩺Job Of The Week

Veterinarian

🔸Sunshine Coast🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸Are you ready to elevate your veterinary career in a welcoming, tight-knit environment that feels like home? At Sunshine Coast Vets we are more than just a veterinary practice—we’re a proud part of our local community, with a deep commitment to the care of our surrounding wildlife and the well-being of our neighbours. Enjoy the prospect of genuine work-life balance in an ideal lifestyle location.

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Found my dream job through you lot! Plus the weekly updates are ace - keep em coming!

Rachel T, Head VN, Edinburgh, Scotland

🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada

Associate Veterinarian

🔸Washington🔸MO🔸USA🔸Franklin County Animal Medical Center is a privately owned, full service, mixed animal veterinary clinic. Our team is ready to mentor new veterinarians through their first years and would also be excited to add on an experienced veterinarian who would fit seamlessly into our ever growing, fast paced clinic. Join us in delivering best-practice veterinary care in an ideal lifestyle environment.

Managing Veterinarian

🔸Edinboro🔸PA🔸USA🔸Join our team at Camboro Veterinary Hospital located in Edinboro, PA, just a short distance from the picturesque Lake Erie in Northwest PA. We are currently looking for a dedicated Managing Veterinarian/Medical Director to lead our practice. Joint Ownership is an option for interested candidates. Join us for a fulfilling career in a vibrant community in an ideal lifestyle location.

Associate Veterinarian

🔸Pueblo🔸CO🔸USA🔸Are you looking to work as a mobile small animal Veterinarian with a newly renovated brick and mortar hospital for surgeries? Are you searching for a home clinic that values work-life balance and provides a stellar support staff? If so, this is the place for you! Here you will have the opportunity to grow and thrive in a professional setting while having the personal time to live your best life.

Mixed Animal Veterinarian

🔸Vale🔸Oregon🔸USA🔸Our staff is FAMILY. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate veterinarian to join our team here at Vale Veterinarian Clinic, where we have served the area for over 40 years. Our ideal new team member will have a strong passion for animal care and be eager to engage with our community. We are also open to mentoring a new graduate in a fun and supportive learning environment.

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Group Manager Veterinary Services

🔸Greater Brisbane🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸This is a rare opportunity to join one of Australia's most respected brands. With a strong focus on leadership, and compliance, this role is ideal for a dynamic veterinary professional passionate about delivering top-tier veterinary services. You will ensure best practices, fostering a positive culture, and implementing strategic initiatives to enhance service quality.

Veterinarian

🔸Brisbane🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸🚀 The right start to your career – launch your veterinary career in a clinic that challenges, supports, and helps you grow. At Paddington Vet, we develop confident, capable vets who think critically, take initiative, and build real skills from day one. With structured mentorship, early surgical exposure, and a proactive team, this is your chance to accelerate your growth in an ideal location.

Internal Medicine Specialist

🔸Sydney🔸NSW🔸Australia🔸We are seeking expressions of interest from an internal medicine specialist wanting to join our team in the beautiful Eastern Suburbs area of Sydney. You will be working closely with a supportive and professional team of specialists, interns, and nurses with advanced specialty training, working in a dynamic, fast-paced, satisfying, and collaborative team environment.

Lead Veterinarian

🔸Perth🔸WA🔸Australia🔸We are looking for a Lead Veterinarian to drive and lead a workplace culture that values quality individual and team performance consistent with best practice procedures, positive working relationships, and continuous improvement. You will lead a passionate team to deliver personalised, professional, and dedicated care to our patients and their owners. It's time to apply!

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🚫 The USDA declared 243 rural veterinary shortage areas in 46 states in 2025, making it the highest number of shortage areas ever

💳 First-of-its-kind credit card launched for pet owners, offering financial flexibility along with free pet insurance and rewards points

📊 Veterinary Industry Boom: $157 Billion Pet Market and What It Means for Your Future

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Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Dagenham🔸Greater London🔸UK🔸We are on the lookout for a Head Small Animal Vet to join our growing, motivated team! Should you be at the stage in your career where you are wanting that next step, we would love to hear from you! We are committed to being a fully inclusive place to work where all our colleagues are encouraged to be themselves, where difference is celebrated, and where everyone feels able to deliver their best.

Internal Medicine Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Wanstead🔸Greater London🔸UK🔸We have an internal medicine role available that will provide a vet with the ability to thrive and help support our junior vets. We are looking for an applicant with an internal medicine certificate or working toward one, or a strong GP vet looking to focus more on medicine, particularly diagnostic imaging, and who wants to work in a fast-paced hospital with a large and complex caseload.

Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Oldham 🔸Greater Manchester🔸UK🔸Join our busy, rapidly expanding first opinion practice in a large, spacious building with an enthusiastic team. We are looking for someone who is keen to get stuck in and enjoys working up cases to a high standard. This role would be ideally suited to a vet with 1-2+ years of experience. Deliver professional excellence, observing the highest standards of operational compliance.

Senior Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Yeovil🔸Somerset🔸UK🔸Thinking about a lifestyle change and achieving a genuine work-life balance? We are looking for a Senior Veterinary Surgeon to oversee the day-to-day running of the clinical team across our 2-site small animal practice in Yeovil Somerset and Sherborne Dorset. If you are looking to advance to the next stage of your career or you are an existing Lead Vet we would love to hear from you.

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🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - Emergency & Urgent Care

🔸Tuscon🔸Arizona🔸USA🔸We have been treating pets in the Tucson area since 1994. We are a multi-specialty, 24/7 ER and an Urgent Care(UC). There are two locations, 7474 E Broadway and 141 E Ft Lowell Rd. Our ER is located at the Broadway location and is 24/7. The caseload averages 5 to 10 hospital cases and 15...

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Bendigo🔸Victoria🔸AUSTRALIA🔸Our clinic has great supportive staff with nurses in consults helping you navigate the software system, write histories, charge the fees, make up meds, create estimates and be one step ahead at all times to get you what you need before you even need it. There will always be at least one other vet...

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Liverpool🔸England🔸UK🔸The whole team shares the same wish to offer the highest standard of care to patients that we can and go above and beyond for our patients and...

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🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Technician

🔸Annville🔸Philadelphia🔸USA🔸Hi, my name is Katie. I have been in the vet field for 14 years, I love being around pets, creating bonds with the pets but also the owners is my favorite part of the job....

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Nurse

🔸Wollongong🔸NSW🔸AUSTRALIA🔸Hi my name is Tenielle! I’ve been veterinary nursing full time for 13 years. 8 of those years have consisted of working in large specialist hospitals in Sydney with areas including, surgical, ECC, medicine and oncology...

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Portsmouth🔸England🔸UK🔸A veterinary surgeon with a special interest in clinical pathology and feline medicine. I combine it with emergency medicine and technology, which gives me new options to evolve and look for opportunities in the changing veterinary world. I enjoy hospital work and the diagnostic process. Thanks...

Veterinary & Pet Company
Share Prices

Company

Loccation

Code

Share Price

Chewy

USA

$CHWY ( ▲ 1.38% )  

USD 33.29

Elanco Animal Health

USA

$ELAN ( ▲ 4.2% )  

USD 9.38

IDEXX Laboratories

USA

$IDXX ( ▲ 2.26% )  

USD 397.10

Trupanion

USA

$TRUP ( ▲ 1.58% )  

USD 37.74

Zoetis

USA

$ZTS ( ▲ 1.3% )  

USD 153.55

Animalcare Group

UK

ANCR

GBP 211.00p

CVS Group

UK

CVSG

GBP 953.35p

Pets at Home Group

UK

PETS

GBP 216.80p

Apiam Animal Health

AU

AHX

AUD 0.400

Wellard

AU

WLD

AUD 0.170

Prices as of noon GMT on Wednesday, 9 April 2025 - Source Google Finance

Believe you can, and you are halfway to success; hug enough puppies and you can make it all the way

Tanya - Retired Veterinarian

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