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This Week | Ready to transform your candidate conversion rates? Our exclusive guide reveals the three proven factors that make top veterinary talent say "yes" to offers. Plus, dive into the comprehensive 2025 Veterinary Insights Report exploring critical industry challenges across staffing, business, and practice management. Track the growing affordability gap in veterinary care and its impact on pet families, while exploring expert guidance for first-time practice owners. From remote opportunities across the USA to leadership positions in Santa Barbara through to London, discover diverse roles matching your career aspirations. Stay current with the latest veterinary trends, from AI innovations to microchip updates, and explore our Veterinary Locumotion platform connecting practices with qualified locum relief staff. And as always...please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too 🤗

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👨‍⚕️ Getting Top Veterinary Talent to say YES: 3 Must Haves

Are you getting great candidates in your pipeline but struggling to get them to accept? We've identified the three essential factors that make top veterinary professionals say "yes" to offers and a guide to apply each of them to your practice recruitment process. These proven deal-closers come from thousands of successful placements as well as canddiate feedback. Ready to seal more deals?...

📊 2025 Veterinary Insights Report reveals top industry trends and challenges

A large-scale survey in September 2024 of 600 veterinary professionals from the United States, United Kingdom, and Europe offers a comprehensive look at the profession’s key challenges and opportunities in three domains: staffing and working conditions, business dynamics, and practice management...

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💰 Gap is growing between veterinary prices and pet owner affordability

The rising cost of veterinary care and the resulting increase in pet owners delaying care, seeking care elsewhere, or forgoing care completely is getting attention. The data indicates that the opportunity for pet families to access veterinary care is decreasing and that the tension between ensuring pets receive the “best care” versus care that is affordable for most pet owners has never been more palpable...

🏥 Starting Your First Vet Practice?

Starting your own veterinary practice is an exciting milestone - a chance to create a unique culture and serve your community on your terms. But the journey comes with challenges, from financing and staffing to marketing and compliance. Fortunately, industry leaders offer tailored programs to support first-time practice owners, helping you navigate the complexities of ownership with confidence...

🩺Job Of The Week

🩺Featured Jobs USA + Canada

Managing Veterinarian

🔸Havre de Grace🔸MD🔸USA🔸We are seeking a Managing Veterinarian to lead our successful practice and enjoy our ideal lifestyle location. You will lead our team of talented veterinarians, technicians and support team members, ensuring high-quality medicine and fostering teamwork. Your role involves coordinating cases, client communication, protocol establishment, and staff education. Joint Ownership is also an option.

Veterinarian

🔸Bloomington🔸IL🔸USA🔸We are a highly motivated team of animal health enthusiasts. Our team focuses on the health of our client's pets and our clients' educational needs. This is an opportunity to join a team of highly trained individuals and offer the best possible veterinary care to our loving clients and patients. We also offer educational advancement for personal areas of interest. Let your passion for pets and best practice veterinary care shine every day.

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.

🩺Featured Jobs Australia + NZ + ASIA

Small Animal Veterinarian

🔸Greater Newcastle - Lake Macquarie🔸NSW🔸Australia🔸If you feel that coming to work should be both rewarding and satisfying but also a fun time then look no further. At Mount Hutton Pet Hospital, not only do we believe in excellent pet care but also that your work colleagues are as important as family. We are focused on that 10/10 client experience, where clear concise communication is matched with gold standard treatment and patient care.

Lead Veterinarian

🔸Central Coast🔸NSW🔸Australia🔸We are seeking a lead veterinarian with aspirations for greater responsibility that is rewarded and recognised. As the Lead Vet, you will be involved in a mix of consulting, surgery and leading a wonderful team of passionate vets and nurses. Lead a team of like-minded veterinary professionals delivering personalised and dedicated veterinary care to our local patients and owners.

Small Animal Vet

🔸Orewa🔸Auckland🔸New Zealand🔸Sun, surf, sand… Imagine working a 4-day week with no after-hours, 1:3 Saturday mornings, and just a 2-minute stroll to the beautiful Orewa Beach! Sounds good, right? An opportunity has arisen for an experienced small animal veterinarian to join our team at the Orewa Beach Vet Clinic in an amazing location. Join our warm, welcoming, talented, and highly collaborative team.

🩺Featured Jobs UK + Europe + Worldwide

Lead Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Oldham 🔸Greater Manchester🔸UK🔸Looking for that next step in your career? Have you thought in the past about setting up your own practice but don’t know where to start? Beyond your everyday responsibilities of caring for patients and clients, you’ll play a pivotal role in managing the team. Your drive and ambition will fuel the development of the practice’s client base, ensuring the delivery of high standards of care.

Head 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.

Veterinary Surgeon

🔸Winchester🔸Hampshire🔸UK🔸We are looking for a Veterinary Surgeon in our Winchester clinic, supported by a dedicated team and there is a strong support network. Working in this ECC setting will sharpen and develop your veterinary skills, plus you will have access to professional qualifications, progression opportunities, coaching, and mentoring. Grow your veterinary career in an ideal lifestyle location.

🏥 Find Locum Relief Jobs & Shifts 24/7…

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Caledonia🔸Michigan🔸USA🔸We are a private, locally owned practice with an excellent reputation and wonderful clients. At our Hospital you are given room to practice to your comfort, use the drugs you want to use and diagnose how you feel comfortable while having senior doctors and top of the line diagnostics at your...

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Brisbane🔸Queensland🔸AUSTRALIA🔸We are a well-established yet still growing small animal practice. The surgery is well-equipped and boasts a lovely clientele in an excellent location. We adhere to a very clear ambition to provide an excellent standard of customer and patient care to our community within a relaxed and...

🏥 NEEDED ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - GP

🔸Oxford🔸England🔸UK🔸We are an independent, mixed practice with separate pet, farm, and equine departments. Over 30 dedicated vets provide round-the-clock care. We maintain a family-friendly feel and a strong team ethos of doing the job well without leaving anyone behind. With the aim of delivering the best care for...

🩺 Find Locum Relief Vets, Nurses & Technicians 24/7…

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Technician

🔸Chicago🔸Illinois🔸USA🔸My name is Jessie, and I am a multitasker with a hunger for learning. Although most of my work experience has been in Emergency Medicine, I got my start in preventative medicine. I even learned a bit about exotics during my time in General Practice. I am a go-getter and I look forward to helping...

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinarian - Emergency

🔸Gold Coast🔸Queensland🔸AUSTRALIA🔸My name is Michelle. I have over 15 years of experience in ECC and GP medicine. I practice to a high standard but am also extremely flexible and capable of working within the constraints of an owner's budget. I work well with a team, am enthusiastic about medicine and love to share that...

🩺 AVAILABLE ➡️ Locum Relief Veterinary Nurse

🔸London🔸England🔸UK🔸I am a UK qualified Veterinary Nurse with over 8 years experience in the veterinary industry. I attainted my qualification through the Veterinary nursing degree route and have been qualified for 5 years. I currently work in a very fast paced and challenging charity hospital in the UK. Over the...

📣 Veterinary Trends News & Memes

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📞 6 ways to better engage with clients over the phone - practical tips to help every team member build meaningful client connections

🤖 AI in Veterinary Practice: Accelerating Care Through Innovation

❤️ Global study of the human-animal bond is launched to examine the connection between pets and human wellbeing and mental health

🔍 Pet owners are encouraged to transfer microchip registrations from closed service Save This Life

🏆 A giant schnauzer named Monty has been chosen as America's top canine at the 149th Westminster Kennel Club dog show

📝 NAVLE pass rates ticked up in 2024, stemming the slide, but five veterinary schools fell below accreditation standards on the national licensing exam

⚠️ Mass Veterinary Layoffs at USDA and FDA Jeopardize Animal Health and Food Safety

🧬 How much does breed shape a dog's health and behavior?

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