Tech Triage: How to Spot Urgent vs. Important IT Issues in Your Practice

Tech Triage: How to Spot Urgent vs. Important IT Issues in Your Practice In a busy veterinary practice, it’s tempting to treat every IT hiccup as a full-blown emergency. But not all tech issues are created equal – and learning to tell the difference between what’s urgent and what’s simply important can save you time, […]

Why Do We Keep Having the Same Tech Problems?

Why Do We Keep Having the Same Tech Problems? You’ve upgraded your systems. You’ve invested in new tools. But your team is still saying: So… why do the same IT problems keep cropping up? Short answer: It’s not just about the tech. It’s about how you’re planning, prioritising, and leading through it. 1. You’re Treating […]

What Does ‘Future-Proof’ Actually Mean in Veterinary Tech?

What Does ‘Future-Proof’ Actually Mean in Veterinary Tech? “Future-proofing” gets thrown around a lot, especially in the fast-moving world of veterinary technology. But beyond the buzzword, what does it really mean for your practice? Here’s the truth: future-proofing isn’t about investing in the flashiest tools or chasing trends. It’s about making smart, intentional decisions that […]

Let’s Play a Game: 1 Point for Every Time You’ve Heard One of These This Week…

Let’s Play a Game: 1 Point for Every Time You’ve Heard One of These This Week… You know the drill:The printer’s disconnected (again), the Wi-Fi’s patchy in consult room 2, and someone’s lost their notes because “the system kicked them out.” Here’s the game:You get 1 point for every phrase you or your team have […]

Build for Today, Plan for Tomorrow: 5 IT Moves Growing Practices Shouldn’t Delay

Build for Today, Plan for Tomorrow: 5 IT Moves Growing Practices Shouldn’t Delay In the early days of running a veterinary practice, it’s easy to make IT decisions based on what’s quick, convenient, or affordable at the time. But as your practice grows, those “good enough for now” solutions can quietly become your biggest roadblocks […]

The Real Price of Inaction: What Poor IT Decisions Cost Veterinary Practices

The Real Price of Inaction: What Poor IT Decisions Cost Veterinary Practices IntroductionWhether you’re starting your first clinic, growing a group, or simply trying to keep pace with demand, one truth applies to all veterinary practices: the wrong tech decisions (or no decision at all) will eventually cost you. At BVA Live, Jack Peploe joined […]

The Hidden Costs of Outdated Tech in Veterinary Practices

The Hidden Costs of Outdated Tech in Veterinary Practices When we talk about running a thriving veterinary practice, the focus often lands on people: teamwork, culture, communication. But quietly sitting in the background – often overlooked – is the technology that holds everything together. And when that tech is outdated or inefficient? It starts to […]

What Would Happen If Your Practice Went Down Tomorrow?

What Would Happen If Your Practice Went Down Tomorrow? In today’s technology-driven veterinary practices, a sudden system failure or cybersecurity incident isn’t just an inconvenience – it can bring your entire operation to a halt. But how prepared is your practice to handle a worst-case scenario? Why Business Continuity Matters Imagine waking up tomorrow to […]

What Does ‘Support’ Actually Mean in a Veterinary Practice?

What Does ‘Support’ Actually Mean in a Veterinary Practice? May is Mental Health Awareness Month – a perfect moment to pause and consider what support truly means within veterinary teams. In such a demanding field, where compassion and care are at the core, how can we ensure that support goes beyond words and becomes something […]

When Culture Clicks: How Happy Teams Create Consistent Care

When Culture Clicks: How Happy Teams Create Consistent Care In busy veterinary life, client experience is always on the radar. But it’s easy to overlook the biggest influence on how clients feel- and it’s not your signage, your website, or even your clinical results. It’s your team. The way your team works together, navigates pressure, […]