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Join us with Perth Equine Vets for the third of our Veterinary Startups series – for those who are considering or have already built their new practice, this is for you! We've covered small animal practices... now onto equine 🐴

The second of our brand new series based on Veterinary Startups – for those who are considering or have already built their new practice, this is for you! This time we'll be focusing on how to set up your new practice, and discussions will surround payroll, operations, hiring and pricing your services.  

We're kickstarting a brand new series based on Veterinary Startups – for those who are considering or have already built their new practice, this is for you! We'll be speaking to Practice Directors who have recently established their footing and want to share their experiences, with all the highs and lows of starting your own business.

You might have heard of Co-ownership in veterinary practices – some have described it as being akin to getting married (pass me the toothpaste, will you?). You might even be considering switching to a Co-ownership partnership, but need to hear more from practices that have successfully implemented this. We're collaborating with Pennard Vets, one of very few practices to be owned by an employee ownership trust, meaning their employees are shareholders and take a share of profits. Matt Flann and Caroline Collins will be joining us to share their experience of a Co-ownership clinic.

Shawn Wilkie, CEO of Talkatoo, will provide you with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively find and purchase the right Practice Management Software for your veterinary business.

Olly King, founder of The Meraki Initiative, joins us for a webinar on vision, mission and values - because culture matters.

Uncovering purpose, character strengths, and high-quality Connections to boost veterinary team wellbeing and culture

Certified ethical hacker and Veterinary IT Expert Jack Peploe will highlight how to effectively practice sustainability within your veterinary practice. As one of the most trusted professionals, veterinarians have a social obligation to be perceived as seeking to operate sustainably.

Be aware of the implications of being a leader in the veterinary profession

In the face of the current retention crisis in our industry, veterinary leaders seek new ways of taking care of their teams, promoting wellbeing and creating a culture in which veterinary professionals can not only survive, but also thrive.

Veterinary telemedicine goes beyond the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of disease from afar. Veterinary teams have varying perspectives of the impact it could have on their day to day and how it could ultimately end up benefiting patients.

Self-care must be a priority for veterinary professionals. In this lecture, we’ll discuss how to recognize signs of burnout in ourselves and our team. We will also discuss how to recover from burnout and prevention strategies, including the essential tools of boundaries and resiliency.

In this live session, Dr Thom Jenkins will explore tools and frameworks to address why the average veterinary team experience does not live up to the delightful customer experiences they are expected to deliver.

There's a hiring crunch across the United States and beyond - it's all anyone in veterinary seems to be talking about right now. Practice managers and clinic directors are struggling to source - and in some cases, even retain - veterinary talent leaving teams overstretched, overworked and headed for catastrophe. Dr Andrew Moffat wants to explore how effective mentoring in the veterinary profession can be one cog in the machine to combat this growing problem, and how we can build a more sustainable future for young veterinarians for the benefit of our workforce and our patients.

In this webinar, Seth (through online radiology rounds) will be demonstrating simple and easy tips you can implement to make this flow work for you and your patients - introducing some concepts involving artificial intelligence.

Cyber security has become a bit of a buzzword in 2021. The high profile cyber attacks on businesses like The Colonial Pipeline, CNA, Kasyea & JBS have raised a lot of concerns amongst larger organizations. Veterinary medicine has yet to make moves to protect their huge amounts of data - and 228 veterinary hospitals are hit by an attack per week!

This webinar removes the "fluff" on osteoarthritis management, and replaces it with science - giving the attendee the confidence to tackle these game changing conversations within the clinic.

Skin disease can be severely debilitating and can affect the quality of life of both the pet and the owner. However, what an owner perceives as an emergency is not always the same as a true emergency. This presentation will discuss how to triage dermatology cases to differentiate between those that are concerning for the owner but where virtual help and advice can be beneficial versus the true dermatological emergencies that need urgent attention.

The veterinary profession is facing an unprecedented recruitment crisis, whilst the number of pets across the world grows. It's a tough story to tell - but one that digital solutions can help with.

Data, big data, AI, machine learning – we’re bombarded with the constant promise of how data will continue to transform pet health and the veterinary industry. Join two data-savvy industry veterinarians as they talk about their understanding of the current state of data in veterinary medicine, what we might expect to see, and the actions we, as an industry and as a profession, must take.

In this session, Justin will highlight the five most common mistakes made by veterinary practice websites right now. He’ll explain how these issues conspire to load more stress onto your already overstretched team, damaging the client experience and shattering productivity.

Register for our free webinar for veterinary professionals, with Veterinary Virtual Care Association's Ali McIntyre.

How do we create a culture that feeds self-confidence and brings teams together, rather than individuals feeling like they don't deserve to be there?

PetsApp are proud to be supporting Pride 2021 by working with Rhammel Afflick to provide a free webinar on the importance of inclusivity and intersectionality in your veterinary clinic.

To offer best patient service and stay competitive, it’s essential to know how to prime your clinic to evolve and adapt. Fortunately, you're never in it alone - and this time, our expert panel will be investigating how to remould your business transformation efforts through sound team leadership.

The road to opening a new practice can be one laiden with obstacles, so PetsApp and our panel of veterinary experts are on hand to answer burning questions you might have about launching a new commercial enterprise.

We're going investigate how building a community-focused veterinary practice can look after pets whilst alleviating the pressure for teams to innovate on-the-spot.

Although COVID has driven many practices to engaging with their clients using Telehealth technologies, some practices and practitioners have been more hesitant to adopt – and retain – these than others. This session will explore how practices and receptionists can embrace chat Apps which connect new and existing clients to the practice.

In the world of veterinary business, managers and employees strive for excellent customer service, for pleasing clients and, thus, obtaining good patient care and profit for the business.

Mutability has been in the news recently as we face the new coronavirus variant. However, mutability is as much the solution as it is the problem. It is an important factor in our response to this crisis, providing “resiliency for adaptation”.