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Your usually nervous dachshund marched straight into the consult room, the patient notes from yesterday contained the exact detail you went looking for, and the client turned up with the original packaging for something her chocolate Lab may or may not have swallowed. Nora the practice cat is sitting beside the charging station, surrounded by leads that somehow remain undisturbed. There's just enough time to settle in with this week's Veterinary Stories, Snip-Pets, and Jobs. And as always...please take care of yourself; you deserve it, and if you can, someone else too 🤗
This week we explore...
Your practice is leaking: Plug these revenue cracks
Corporate vs independent: Lauren looks beyond the labels
Why higher vet fees are becoming a much bigger people-cost story
...and so much more...
📰 Story Of The Week
🏥 Your practice is leaking: Plug these revenue cracks
When revenue starts to plateau, the obvious response is to push for more marketing, more promotions, more new clients. But before you wind up your digital ad spend, there are lower-cost gains already inside your practice; money quietly trickling away through gaps that seem small in isolation but add up quickly. Before spending more to create growth, fix these easy revenue leaks...
🩺 Job Of The Week
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Whangaparāoa Peninsula 🔹 Auckland 🔹 New Zealand
Build your career amid a coastal life on Auckland's Whangaparāoa Peninsula
Clinical autonomy with ready support from nearby vets and clinical leaders
Flexible full-time or part-time hours with no after-hours or on-call work
Skincare built by longevity scientists — not marketers
Most skincare addresses what happens after your skin ages: the appearance of wrinkles, loss of visible firmness, and dullness. But four PhD longevity scientists asked a different question: what if you could target the cellular process that causes visible aging in the first place?
Their answer is OS-01, the first peptide scientifically proven to address senescent cells — the damaged "zombie cells" that accumulate with age and accelerate visible skin decline. The result: the first topical clinically validated to address visible skin aging at the source. In a double-blind 12-week clinical study of OS-01 FACE:
100% of users showed improved overall appearance
96% improved visible firmness
87% showed improvement in the appearance of wrinkles
Barrier strength improved 15%
This isn't skincare with better marketing. It's skincare with better science. And real results.
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🩺 USA + Canada Featured Jobs
Small Animal Veterinarian
Greensburg 🔹 PA 🔹 USA
Rewarding career where your voice matters - with a privately owned practice
Highly leveraged support staff let doctors focus on patient care.
Build lasting relationships with clients who value exceptional medicine.
Associate Veterinarian
Fort Myers 🔹 FL 🔹 USA
Supportive, collaborative team that truly values each doctor
Strong, skilled techs who make your day smoother and let you focus on medicine
Flexible scheduling that supports real work‑life balance
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Whangaparāoa Peninsula 🔹 Auckland 🔹 New Zealand
Build your career amid a coastal life on Auckland's Whangaparāoa Peninsula
Clinical autonomy with ready support from nearby vets and clinical leaders
Flexible full-time or part-time hours with no after-hours or on-call work
Veterinarian
Salt Lake City 🔹 UT 🔹 USA
Founder-led, independently operated, and designed around your life
Our veterinarians are at the center of everything we do
Help us make great vet care simple, connected, and stress-free
📚 More Stories
🩺 Corporate vs independent: Lauren looks beyond the labels
Lauren had spent years picturing a life by the coast, so when two promising roles appeared within easy reach of the beach, the move suddenly felt real. One practice was independent, the other corporate, and she thought she had a fair idea what each label would mean. But a closer look at the websites, teams, interviews, and everyday decisions inside both practices made that feel far too simplistic. The reality was more layered, and the choice far less straightforward than she expected...
🧾 When rising vet costs start changing how clients seek care
Higher veterinary bills aren't just testing household budgets. They're changing when owners seek care, what treatment they accept and even whether they adopt another pet. The bigger issue is access, and insurance is being positioned as one way to stop cost from delaying care. See what that means for practices...
💸 Why higher vet fees are becoming a much bigger people-cost story
Veterinary fees have climbed far faster than general inflation, but higher veterinarian pay isn't the whole explanation. Staffing shortages, turnover, compliance and more sophisticated care are pushing labor costs higher across the team. The uncomfortable part is explaining why better care now needs more people behind it...
🩺 Australia + NZ + Asia Featured Jobs
Clinical Lead Veterinarian
Byron Bay 🔹 NSW 🔹 Australia
Shape standards, training, and high-quality emergency care with your team
Mentor a talented team through trust, quality standards, and clinical focus
Enjoy leadership with great support and flexible hours and Byron Bay lifestyle
Veterinary Specialist Radiology
Sydney 🔹 NSW 🔹 Australia
Multidisciplinary specialist team with a genuine collaborative culture
Long-established specialist network with genuine scope to shape imaging services
On-site daycare, paid parental leave and relocation support available
Equine Surgeon
Bendigo 🔹 VIC 🔹 Australia
Lead complex equine surgery within a true referral hospital setting
Join a specialist-led team with broad racing, stud, and pleasure caseloads
Enjoy Bendigo’s equine precinct, regional lifestyle, and easy Melbourne access
Head Veterinarian
Gold Coast 🔹 QLD 🔹 Australia
Lead a passionate team in a purpose-built clinic on the sunny Gold Coast
Enjoy a flexible schedule with no after-hours, Sundays, or public holidays
Master leadership with dedicated business mentorship and unlimited development
🩺 Latest Veterinary Snip-Pets
📱 Gen Z pet owners use an average of 3.6 digital health tools, turning mobile, social and on-demand guidance into part of everyday pet care.
🤝 Social skills training can help veterinary interns and residents build assertiveness and self-advocacy, reducing emotional distress under pressure.
💔 Nearly 2 in 5 pet owners say they've gone into debt for pet medical care, while 15% struggle to afford both basic needs and pet care.
📋 Survey: How well did training prepare you for communication and teamwork in practice - transitioning from Study to Practitioner? IRB approved, results published.
🧬 Americans spent $2.9 billion on pet supplements last year, even as evidence for some longevity treatments remains limited or still under study.
📍 An $8 scannable pet tag offers a modern, non-invasive alternative to microchipping, alerting owners when a lost pet is found and where it was scanned.
🎓 CSU's new DVM curriculum adds SWIM Weeks for synthesis, well-being, identity and mentorship, giving students structured time to reflect and grow.
🔬 Many graduating veterinary students are considering specialization, but their interests at graduation are a snapshot, not a fixed career path.
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🩺 UK + Europe + Global Featured Jobs
Veterinary Surgeon
Orby 🔹 England 🔹 UK
Varied consults and surgery with the opportunity to work cases up in-house
Experienced team in a beautiful Lincolnshire village close to the coast
Excellent career progression and development with inspiring vet care
Veterinary Surgeon
Sidmouth 🔹 Coastal Devon 🔹 UK
Modern, well-equipped practice with flexible hours and no OOH
Supportive, welcoming team across Sidmouth & Ottery St Mary sites
Varied small animal caseload with consult-only option available
Companion Animal Veterinarian
Whangaparāoa Peninsula 🔹 Auckland 🔹 New Zealand
Build your career amid a coastal life on Auckland's Whangaparāoa Peninsula
Clinical autonomy with ready support from nearby vets and clinical leaders
Flexible full-time or part-time hours with no after-hours or on-call work
Senior Equine Veterinarian
Inverness 🔹 Scotland 🔹 UK
Lead the only dedicated equine practice in the Scottish Highlands
Clinical leadership with real autonomy to shape the future of the practice
Build your Leadership Career with inspiring vet care
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