BBVet Podcast

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AI is Saving the Veterinary Industry

2026-02-1917:44

(18 mins) The veterinary industry globally is undergoing a significant digital transformation, AI vet technology. Are you keeping up? Technological innovations are improving diagnostics, streamlining workflows, enhancing client engagement, and helping veterinary teams deliver better care with less burnout. From artificial intelligence to telemedicine and advanced practice management software, this podcast explores how modern tech is reshaping the future of veterinary practices everywhere. READ MORE.

Unlocking the Power of Veterinary Dentistry

2026-02-0916:06

(16 mins) This podcast explores why understanding the dental sector is essential for every veterinary practice. We discuss how strong dental protocols, well-structured workflows, and fair, value-based pricing can transform dentistry from an underused service into a major growth area. The episode also introduces BBVet’s Dental Protocol, Revenue & Fee Analysis Survey, which helps practices benchmark their performance, pricing, and procedures against industry standards. Whether you’re looking to refine your protocols, improve profitability, or simply understand how your dental service compares, this episode highlights how better data leads to better decisions — and ultimately, better dentistry for every patient. READ MORE: https://bbvet.net/blogs-and-learnings/unlocking-the-power-of-veterinary-dentistry-management-article-10/

Why Competitor Benchmarking Matters

2026-02-0112:19

(12 mins) This podcast explains why benchmarking has become an essential management tool for modern veterinary practices. It shows how comparing performance with similar clinics helps practice managers identify strengths, pinpoint areas for improvement, and make informed, evidence-based decisions. The episode explores key benchmarking areas, including fees, wages and salaries, profit and loss, key performance indicators, and clinical and treatment protocols. It also emphasises that effective benchmarking goes beyond high-level reports. When done well, it provides detailed, practical insights that support fair pricing, sustainable staffing, improved profitability, consistent standards of care, and long-term resilience in an increasingly complex and competitive veterinary industry. READ MORE: https://bbvet.net/blogs-and-learnings/competitor-benchmarking-in-veterinary-practices/

The 5 to 1 Rule and Veterinarian Productivity

2026-01-2710:33

(11 mins) This podcast reflects on the long-standing 5 to 1 Rule in veterinary practice — the idea that a vet should generate five times their salary in revenue — and questions how well it holds up in today’s clinics. While the rule can be a helpful starting point, the discussion highlights its limitations in a modern context, including rising overheads, the true cost of employment, team-based care, shared cases, and the reality that not all revenue is equal. The episode explores why revenue is often a more practical performance measure than profit, but also why a single ratio can be misleading without clear definitions and context. Ultimately, the podcast emphasises that there’s no one-size-fits-all benchmark, and that productivity is best viewed as a team outcome, with the 5 to 1 Rule serving as a flexible guide rather than a fixed target. READ MORE: https://bbvet.net/blogs-and-learnings/the-5-to-1-rule-and-veterinarian-productivity-management-article-8/

Rethinking Veterinary Practice Success in 2026

2026-01-2113:32

(14 mins) This podcast reflects on how the veterinary industry has evolved over the past three years and considers what the emerging data may be suggesting about the path to veterinary practice success. While the analysis is grounded in Australian veterinary practice performance, comparable BBVet data from New Zealand and the UK, supported by consistent anecdotal insights from regions such as the USA and Canada, indicates that many of these patterns are not unique to Australia. Instead, they appear to reflect a broader, global shift. The natural question, therefore, is not whether change is occurring, but how the industry chooses to respond. READ MORE: https://bbvet.net/blogs-and-learnings/rethinking-veterinary-practice-success-in-2026-management-article-11/

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