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💰 Time to Talk Money? 7 Steps to Salary Negotiation Success + Fresh Trends & Jobs...

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This Week | 7-step salary negotiation success - learn how to negotiate fair compensation that creates win-win outcomes for everyone. Discover how AI is already transforming veterinary practices from SOAP notes to breakthrough medical innovation with measurable results. Learn why most practice owners aren't ready to sell even if they think they are, and what that means for your career strategy, how AI could crack whale languages for a $10 million prize, and how vet tech specialization can unlock your true potential beyond traditional roles. Browse exceptional veterinary roles from Virginia Beach to Bundaberg to London, plus find immediate shifts through our Veterinary Locumotion platform in Polperro, Reno, and Melbourne and many more locations. And as always...please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too 🤗

💰 Time to Talk Money? 7 Steps to Salary Negotiation Success

Having conversations about salary doesn't mean you're being greedy or forgetting why you love this profession. You bring incredible value to your practice through your skills, dedication, and the trust clients place in you. When both you and your employer benefit from fair compensation, it creates a positive cycle where everyone wins. You feel valued and motivated, your practice thrives, and your patients receive the best possible care...

🧠 AI in Action: From SOAP Notes to Medical Innovation

AI is progressively changing how veterinary medicine is practiced, researched, and delivered and early adopters are seeing measurable improvements in efficiency and patient outcomes. From documentation and diagnostics to telemedicine and breakthrough research, here's what your team should understand about AI's growing role in veterinary care...

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💸 Why Most Practice Owners Aren't Really Ready to Sell (And What That Means for Your Career Strategy)

Most veterinary practice owners rely entirely on their business sale for retirement income, but the numbers often don't add up. Understanding this financial reality can help you make smarter career decisions about ownership versus employment...

💪 A Vet Tech's Powerful Message to Fellow Vet Techs: Stop Limiting Yourself and Find Your True Passion

Tabitha Kucera challenges technicians to advocate for themselves and find their specialization passion. From behavior to nutrition, there are countless paths beyond feeling stuck in traditional roles. Your expertise is more valuable than you think...

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🩺Job Of The Week

Veterinarians

🔸Work From Home🔸Nationwide🔸USA🔸CodaPet’s mission is to empower vets like you to fall in love with being a veterinarian again. Our founders, Dr. Karen Whala, Dr. Gary Hsia, and Dr. Bethany Hsia, all experienced the unavoidable burnout that germinates in the demanding hours, daunting loans, and dogged rigidity of a traditional veterinary career. Join our network of Veterinarians providing our in-home service to pets in need.

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Michael P, Mobile Vet, Miami, Florida

🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada

Associate Veterinarian

🔸Virginia Beach🔸VA🔸USA🔸Abbey Animal Hospital is seeking veterinarians to join our expanding team. Over the last several years we have experienced record growth and are looking for eager veterinarians who are ready to serve our community. Through the collaborative efforts of our doctors, we have turned our hospital into a multifaceted practice - a teaching hospital, referral center, and community leader in our industry.

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.

Veterinary Technician

🔸Henderson🔸TX🔸USA🔸Tired of not using your hard earned training to its potential? Ready to use your mind everyday and not do the same task over and over again, every single day? Look no further. We have that opportunity for you. This position is for a candidate who is interested in learning more and using their their skill set. If a team who supports you through this is a must, then we are that team.

Managing Veterinarian

🔸Oswego🔸NY🔸USA🔸Exciting opportunity for a Managing Veterinarian to join our team! This is a great opportunity for existing managing veterinarians or experienced associates looking to advance into a leadership position. You'll receive support from the Divisional Leadership Team for practice management training and resources to lead a best-in-class clinic. An ideal career opportunity with genuine work-life balance

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🎓 Over 80% of veterinary students support taking a professional oath upon graduation, though opinions vary on mandatory implementation.

🧬 Darwin's Cats initiative is building the world's largest feline genetic database to advance diagnostic tools and targeted therapies for cats.

🐋 Artificial intelligence breakthroughs in decoding animal communication offer $10 million prize for cracking whale and dolphin languages.

💼 Equine practice owners report 81% job satisfaction and earn $65,000 more annually than associates, highlighting ownership benefits.

 Paris Hilton shares her pet care philosophy: treat each animal as an individual with quality food, emotional connection, and respect for their personality.

🐱 Cat ownership surged 23% in 2024 with 49 million US households now owning cats, driven by deeper human-feline bonds and multi-cat homes.

🌿 Dr Nicole Rous integrates conventional and complementary medicine in her practice, combining modern treatments with holistic approaches for pets.

🐕 Scientific research confirms dogs physically and behaviorally do indeed resemble their owners through both initial selection and shared life experiences.

Veterinary Locumotion - the freedom to work when, where, and how you want

👉 Shifts for tomorrow, next week, or next year
👉 Keep 100% of your market rate - no agency fees or rate-padding
👉 Work where you want - local or global
👉 Free to Register, quick to get started

Veterinarian - Mixed or Large Animal

🔸Bundaberg🔸QLD🔸Australia🔸Ready to do your best work in a role where your skills are valued and your well-being is protected? Join a hospital that prioritises mentorship, professional growth, and gold-standard patient care — right on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef. You’re a compassionate, driven vet who’s seeking more than just a job. You want to do work that matters and backed by a team that cares.

Veterinary Ophthalmologist

🔸Melbourne🔸VIC🔸Australia🔸If you are looking for a career adventure in a leading Ophthalmology hospital in a location that the whole family will love, then we have the opportunity for you! We are seeking a passionate and experienced Veterinary Ophthalmologist to join the team at our dedicated ophthalmology-only-practice building in East Malvern, in the leafy suburbs of Melbourne, Australia.

Lead Veterinarian

🔸Greater Geelong🔸VIC🔸Australia🔸Are you an experienced vet looking for a role that fits around your life...not the other way around? This is your opportunity to step into a clinical lead position with the freedom to shape your schedule, lead a supportive team, and make a real impact in a thriving community clinic. We’re seeking a motivated veterinarian to join our friendly team in Highton, just outside Geelong.

Large Animal Veterinarian

🔸Milton🔸Otago🔸New Zealand🔸Be part of something new and exciting! Join VetSouth’s brand-new Milton clinic and help shape its success from the ground up. This is your chance to make a real impact in a rural community, enjoy varied large animal work, and grow your career with a supportive, down-to-earth team that values your skills and passion. Enjoy the prospect of genuine work-life balance in an ideal lifestyle location.

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Connect with the veterinary buyers and influencers shaping tomorrow’s decisions…today.

When you need to reach the veterinary professionals who drive purchasing decisions — from practice owners to clinical leaders to corporate buyers — you need more than just reach. You need relevance, trust, and strategic timing.

Our VetConnect Campaigns give your brand direct access to a highly engaged community of senior decision-makers as well as veterinary influencers across the USA, UK, and Australia. Built for brands ready to grow their awareness, launch new products, or build deeper market relationships.

🩺Featured Jobs UK + Europe + Worldwide

Senior Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Tooting🔸Greater London🔸UK🔸You’re ready to lead a team of like-minded and passionate veterinary professionals. Welcome to Tooting! In this bustling market town south of the river is our popular Tooting clinic, who are looking for a confident veterinary surgeon to take the reins and step into this sought after position in this desirable location. Great team dynamic with leadership closely attuned to work-life balance.

Large Animal Veterinarian

🔸Milton🔸Otago🔸NZ🔸Be part of something new and exciting! Join VetSouth’s brand-new Milton clinic and help shape its success from the ground up. This is your chance to make a real impact in a rural community, enjoy varied large animal work, and grow your career with a supportive, down-to-earth team that values your skills and passion. Enjoy the prospect of genuine work-life balance in an ideal lifestyle location.

Referral Veterinary Clinician

🔸Hull🔸East Yorkshire🔸UK🔸A unique opportunity for an experienced vet with a strong interest in dentistry to lead our dental team. Our Group is a six-site practice with a Tier 3 veterinary hospital at its core. This opportunity will give the right candidate a chance to walk into a fully functional bespoke dental branch that is already running staged dentals and continue to develop the service we are offering to clients.

Veterinary Surgeon – Weekend

🔸Sutton🔸Surrey🔸UK🔸Whether seeking a supplementary role, aiming to enhance your ECC skills, or to re-enter the veterinary world, our practice awaits. If you are looking for one shift a week, or one a month, we will be guided by you in how to make your weekends work. Along with being supported in clinic with committed colleagues, our central support teams are here to help too. Discover more...

🔓 No agencies. Full rates. Just real relief shifts, ready when you are...

📍UK - NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

We are a small, 2 branch independent practice with practices in Heaton and Tynemouth. We have a team of 2 vets (plus a third who is on maternity leave), 2 RVNs, 2 SVNs and a VCA, along with 3 receptionists and a practice manager. We see a varied first opinion caseload...

📍USA - GREATER LOS ANGELES, California

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Technician

Our mission is to deliver exceptional veterinary care with compassion and integrity. We are dedicated to nurturing the bond between pets and their families by providing comprehensive medical services, personalized attention, and a welcoming environment. We strive to be at the forefront...

📍AUSTRALIA - TOOWOOMBA, Queensland

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

We are a small animal privately owned and operated business. With a dedicated hard-working team. We welcome and enjoy the opportunity to work with Locum Vets. Our team will do our best to support you and make your time with us smooth and enjoyable.

📅 Need to fill a gap today? Relief professionals, available now...

📍UK - POLPERRO, England

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

Hello, my name is Lorena. I’m a veterinary surgeon with 17 years of experience, specializing in Small Animal ultrasound and surgery. I have a strong background in both routine and complex procedures, and I’m passionate about delivering the highest standard of care to all animals...

📍USA - RENO, Nevada

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP & Urgent Care

GP & Urgent Care DVM - Hello! My name is Kristin, and I am a GP/Urgent Care Associate Veterinarian. For the last 5 years, I have also been working part-time as a relief veterinarian. I have done everything from vaccine clinics to urgent care/ER.

📍AUSTRALIA - GREATER MELBOURNE, Victoria

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP & Emergency

My name is Tiffany, and I am currently looking for casual/locum shifts or part-time work in Emergency or GP. I am versatile and adaptable to most work environments and happy to mentor early career professionals. I love interacting with clients to help them with their fur family...

Veterinary & Pet Company
Share Prices

Company

Loccation

Code

Share Price

Chewy

USA

$CHWY ( ▼ 2.01% )  

USD 41.29

Elanco Animal Health

USA

$ELAN ( ▼ 0.93% )  

USD 14.64

IDEXX Laboratories

USA

$IDXX ( ▼ 1.43% )  

USD 547.01

Trupanion

USA

$TRUP ( ▼ 1.8% )  

USD 52.84

Zoetis

USA

$ZTS ( ▼ 2.42% )  

USD 159.18

Animalcare Group

UK

ANCR

GBP 292.00p

CVS Group

UK

CVSG

GBP 1238.00p

Pets at Home Group

UK

PETS

GBP 251.80p

Apiam Animal Health

AU

AHX

AUD 0.53

Wellard

AU

WLD

AUD 0.17

Prices as of noon GMT on Wednesday, 2 July 2025 - Source Google Finance

If having a soul means being able to feel love and loyalty and gratitude, then animals are better off than a lot of humans.

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