The Vet’Ed Podcast

What is The Vet’Ed Podcast?

Are you a passionate veterinarian seeking to elevate your practice and make a lasting impact in the field?

Welcome to "The Vet'Ed Podcast". Join Steven Hermann, Kale Flaspohler and Lindo Zwane - industry experts and thought leaders, as they delve into tailored strategies and nurturing relationships to empower privately owned veterinary practices.

Tune in the first and third Wednesday of the month to gain invaluable insights, tips, and inspiration to thrive in your independent clinic. Together, let's build a community dedicated to advancing veterinary care. Subscribe now and embark on a journey towards lasting success in your practice.

Steven:

Happy Monday, everybody. Hey. Episode 20 of the vet'ed podcast titled Is the Veterinary Industry Slowing premieres this Wednesday, November 20th. We delve into the current state and possible slowdown of the veterinary industry. Kale and I explore external economic factors, industry wide trends, and strategies for for veterinarians to mitigate potential negative impacts.

Steven:

The episode addresses the conflicting data from different sources like AVMA, AAVMC, and Mars, highlighting the uncertainty in the industry post COVID and under new governmental changes. We also discussed the variability in clinic businesses where some are booked solid and others need more clients, reflecting no clear trend based on current demographic practice type. The conversation touches on economic influences on veterinary practices such as inflation and pricing strategies that affect both client turnout and practice revenue. Quotes from industry professionals like doctor Peter Weinstein, doctor Jim Schisler, and doctor Kent Thornberry adds depth to our discussion, offering insights from different perspectives on managing veterinary practices and meeting community needs. The podcast aims to educate and inspire private practice owners through discussions about navigating uncertainties and leveraging opportunities for better business management and animal care.

Steven:

So don't miss this timely and important episode on YouTube, Spotify, Apple, Google, Amazon, and anywhere you get your podcast. Like and subscribe and get involved. Find us on Facebook, Insta, and LinkedIn where you can ask questions that we will answer on the next episode of the Betted podcast. Wishing you peace and prosperity.