Urgent care hospitals expand access to veterinary careAugust 26, 2022To help expand access to care, VCA Animal Hospitals has added an urgent care option to its network of clinics..
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iVET360 2018 report analyzes key veterinary clinic marketing metricsOctober 8, 2018 iVET360 veterinary services company released its annual Veterinary Marketing Benchmark Report, revealing statistics and trends in veterinary marketing for 2018. In the report, the company analyzed the marketing metrics of 1,000 accredited hospitals and covered approximately 27,000 data points to highlight crucial new information for practices regarding their marketing efforts. Topics covered in the report include introducing Nextdoor as a marketing tool, stressing the importance of Google (specifically highlighting the power of Google …
Why practice owners should copy hotels for inspirationApril 4, 2018You’ve probably had the experience of eating out at a restaurant where the food was great but the overall experience was terrible. You were seated 30 minutes after your reservation time, the server was aloof and, at times, rude, and the kitchen got your original order wrong—and then stuck it on the bill before you pointed out the error. It doesn’t matter that the steak you ended up eating—the offering you actually paid for—was cooked …
Did a media reveal help reunite owner, puppy separated at veterinary clinic?February 27, 2018Several days after undergoing a routine spay procedure earlier this month, 4-month-old goldendoodle Roxy developed complications and was rushed to Willowdale Animal Hospital in Toronto. When owner Natasha Goodman said she couldn’t afford to pay $8,000 for the emergency surgery, the doctor told her the “other option was to surrender the dog to her clinic,” Goodman said. The owner, citing concerns for Roxy’s health, surrendered her pet to the hospital, meaning that it could …
10 ways to protect your clinic’s cash flowOctober 19, 2017 Veterinary clinic cash flow is challenged by several factors, but broken down, it’s simple: how much comes in versus how much goes out. Here are 10 ways your practice can immediately take control of its cash flow. If your practice is hemorrhaging money, you must immediately staunch the flow. You cannot save your way to success, but you should still be conscious of what you are spending. By controlling your spending and saving …
Petco officially enters the veterinary hospital ring with ThriveOctober 10, 2017Petco has an answer to PetSmart’s Banfield Pet Hospitals: Thrive Affordable Vet Care clinics. The company’s first Thrive opened inside a brand-new Petco in Aldine, Texas, last week. Thrive offers $10 exams and “a full suite of in-store veterinary care and wellness services,” according to the company. Twelve more Thrive veterinary hospitals will open within newly remodeled Petco stores in Texas, California, and Colorado through the end of 2017. …
