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Strategy
Strategy 23 Dec 2025 3 min read

The Connected Practice: Integrating Systems, People, and Data for 2026 Success

Why disconnected systems quietly tax every practice, and a five-step path to integrate technology, teams and data into a single, calmer operation.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 16 Dec 2025 5 min read

The Hidden Costs of "Good Enough" Technology – Why 2026 Demands Better Systems

The compounding tax of slow systems, workarounds, poor integration and unreliable infrastructure, and the questions to ask before "good enough" becomes a retention problem.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 9 Dec 2025 4 min read

Preparing for 2026 – The Essential Technology & Operations Checklist for Veterinary Practices

Six checklist questions covering PIMS fitness, operational visibility, AI-readiness, client communication and team digital confidence as 2026 approaches.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 2 Dec 2025 4 min read

The 6 Most Common Questions Practices Asked Us at LVS – And What They Reveal About 2025

Six questions came up over and over at London Vet Show, together they show a profession that has stopped chasing novelty and started demanding value, transparency and calm.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 25 Nov 2025 4 min read

What LVS 2025 Taught Us About the Future of Veterinary

Reflecting on the Modern Veterinary Practice Theatre at LVS 2025, four signals on client experience, culture, technology and AI that should shape the year ahead.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 18 Nov 2025 3 min read

Your Complete Guide to the MVPT Theatre – Everything You Need Before You Arrive

The final pre-show guide to the Modern Veterinary Practice Theatre at LVS 2025, how it's laid out, what to plan for, and how to make the most of two days.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 11 Nov 2025 3 min read

Inside Day 2 of the Modern Veterinary Practice Theatre

A look at the Day Two MVPT agenda, CMA rules, the price of progress, keeping pace with AI, veterinary in 2035, leadership in flux and AI for independents.

JACK PEPLOE
People
People 4 Nov 2025 3 min read

Inside Day 1 of the Modern Veterinary Practice Theatre

A look at the Day One MVPT agenda, culture, the digital pet parent, future-fit foundations, a live podcast takeover and the digitised vet nurse.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 28 Oct 2025 3 min read

Behind the Modern Veterinary Practice Theatre: Exploring the Future of Veterinary Together

A look inside the Modern Veterinary Practice Theatre at London Vet Show 2025, the people, the sessions, and why community matters more than tech alone.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 21 Oct 2025 3 min read

The Sustainability Side of Tech: How Digital Tools Can Help Veterinary Practices Go Green

How the systems already running in your practice, PIMS, cloud, automated reminders, quietly cut paper, energy and waste when they're set up properly.

JACK PEPLOE
Strategy
Strategy 14 Oct 2025 3 min read

When Technology Adds Pressure: Spotting the Signs of Tool Fatigue in Practice

Tool fatigue is what happens when the systems meant to help the team start to drain them, here's how to spot it and reduce the noise.

JACK PEPLOE
People
People 7 Oct 2025 3 min read

Reducing Burnout in Veterinary Technicians: Where Technology Can Help

Two-thirds of veterinary technicians report burnout. The fix isn't resilience training, it's reducing the friction the team works against every day.

JACK PEPLOE

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