Veterinarians.newsFor veterinary practice ownershttps://veterinarians.news/Why a working-capital line beats riding out seasonal demand swingshttps://veterinarians.news/articles/seasonal-cash-flow-working-capital/https://veterinarians.news/articles/seasonal-cash-flow-working-capital/Spring and summer volume spikes are good for revenue and bad for cash flow if payroll and supply costs front-run the busy season.Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMTVeterinary malpractice and liability insurance renewal checklisthttps://veterinarians.news/articles/malpractice-insurance-renewal-checklist/https://veterinarians.news/articles/malpractice-insurance-renewal-checklist/What to review before your professional liability and general liability policies renew — and the gaps that bite at claim time.Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTFinancing diagnostic imaging: lease or buy for a growing practice?https://veterinarians.news/articles/diagnostic-imaging-financing/https://veterinarians.news/articles/diagnostic-imaging-financing/Digital radiography and ultrasound are some of the largest single equipment purchases most practices make. The financing structure matters as much as the price.Mon, 16 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTDistributor consolidation has quietly shifted who has pricing leveragehttps://veterinarians.news/articles/distributor-consolidation-buying-power/https://veterinarians.news/articles/distributor-consolidation-buying-power/Fewer major veterinary distributors means independent practices are negotiating from a weaker position than they were a few years ago — unless they change how they buy.Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTPractice management software: what actually moves the needle for a multi-doctor clinichttps://veterinarians.news/articles/practice-management-software-comparison/https://veterinarians.news/articles/practice-management-software-comparison/Cloud-based platforms, legacy on-premise systems, and the all-in-one suites bundling telehealth and client communication — where each one earns its cost.Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTPharmacy and consumable costs keep climbing — what's actually driving ithttps://veterinarians.news/articles/pharmacy-cost-trends-distributor-pricing/https://veterinarians.news/articles/pharmacy-cost-trends-distributor-pricing/Drug and supply line items have moved enough that the cost math behind a routine visit looks different than it did two years ago.Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTThe vet tech shortage is the real cap on practice capacity, not exam roomshttps://veterinarians.news/articles/vet-tech-shortage-staffing/https://veterinarians.news/articles/vet-tech-shortage-staffing/Most practices turning away new clients aren't short on rooms or doctors — they're short on credentialed techs to run the floor.Thu, 19 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTTelehealth and the VCPR: why your state's rule matters more than your softwarehttps://veterinarians.news/articles/telehealth-vcpr-state-patchwork/https://veterinarians.news/articles/telehealth-vcpr-state-patchwork/The platform you use for virtual visits is the easy decision. Whether your state lets you establish a VCPR without an in-person exam is the one that actually limits what you can offer.Thu, 05 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTDSO acquisition offers are still coming — how to actually evaluate onehttps://veterinarians.news/articles/dso-consolidation-acquisition-offers/https://veterinarians.news/articles/dso-consolidation-acquisition-offers/Consolidator interest in independent practices hasn't slowed. The offer that looks best on the multiple isn't always the one that's best for you or your staff.Tue, 27 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMTState veterinary boards are tightening supervision rules — what changes in 2026https://veterinarians.news/articles/state-board-rule-changes-2026/https://veterinarians.news/articles/state-board-rule-changes-2026/A wave of board rule updates is narrowing how much clinical work techs and unlicensed staff can perform without direct DVM oversight.Wed, 14 Jan 2026 00:00:00 GMT