Modern Veterinary Practice

In this episode, Jack Peploe sits down with industry expert Bruce Truman for a dynamic discussion on how veterinary practices can embrace change and stay ahead in an evolving landscape. They explore the challenges of managing a practice efficiently, from navigating messy data to adopting new ways of working. Bruce shares why having a ‘champion of change’ within the team is key, why failure isn’t t...

In this episode, Jack Peploe sits down with Dr. Phil Richmond, a key figure in promoting psychological wellbeing in the veterinary field. They dive deep into the challenges of burnout, the crucial role of leadership, and actionable strategies to create healthier work environments for veterinary professionals. Whether you’re leading a practice or part of the team, this conversation offers valuable...

AI isn’t replacing vets—it’s here to support them. In this episode, Massimiliano Melis joins Jack Peploe to explore how AI is shaping the future of veterinary care. From speech-to-text tools to diagnostics, they break down the real-world benefits, challenges, and misconceptions surrounding AI in practice. How can AI lighten your workload without taking over?

How can veterinary teams stay ahead in a rapidly changing industry? This week we are joined by Alyssa Mages, CVO of Empowering Veterinary Teams. This episode dives into the importance of clear values, evolving learning methods, and mastering communication for better leadership. Plus, expert insights on how embracing change can future-proof your practice. Don't miss this engaging discussion wit...

Jack Peploe and Ryan Leech break down the evolution of Practice Management Software (PIMS) in veterinary care, from server-based systems to cloud platforms. They discuss the pros and cons of this shift and how cloud-based solutions offer more flexibility for veterinary practices. Ryan shares his expertise on maintaining simplicity while adding new features and the role of APIs in creating seamless...

In this episode, Joe Chickerillo, a tech leader with a background in the dental industry, shares his insights on how automation and client communication tools can streamline veterinary practice management. He talks about the shift toward integrated systems, the future of AI in veterinary care, and how innovations in one industry often pave the way for breakthroughs in another. Joe also offers valu...

Join Dr. Mike Mossop and Yannick Bloem in this insightful episode as they explore the transformative role of technology in veterinary practices. Together, they dive into the future of veterinary practices, highlighting how seamless tech adoption can improve efficiency, diagnostic processes, and overall work-life balance. They also address the challenges of integrating new technologies and the impo...

Discover the transformative power of wellbeing in the latest episode of the Modern Veterinary Practice podcast. Jack Peploe sits down with Chloe Hannigan, founder of VetYogi, to discuss how yoga and meditation can help veterinary professionals combat stress and burnout. Chloe shares actionable strategies to prioritise mental and physical health while balancing the demands of practice life. This ep...

In this episode, Jack Peploe welcomes Olly King, founder of The Meraki Initiative, to explore the evolving dynamics of workplace culture in veterinary practices. Olly shares insights on tackling recruitment challenges, the importance of leadership, and the need for personalised approaches to workplace roles. Plus, don't miss a sneak peak of next week's episode with Chloe Hannigan, founder of Vet Y...

In this episode, we are joined by Julien Renard and Julien Poublon, co-founders of Vetstoria. Explore the challenges and pressures of finding purpose in the workplace, particularly in vocations where people want to feel valued. We discuss the hidden costs when expectations aren’t met and how it leads to a subtle disconnect that may not be immediately obvious, but can cause disengagement. Tune in t...

Brian Faulkner is a passionate veterinary consultant and the founder of Vetology, where he empowers veterinary practices to embrace innovation and excellence. With over 30 years of experience in the field, Brian has witnessed the transformative power of technology in veterinary medicine. He is dedicated to bridging the gap between traditional practices and modern solutions, focusing on improving c...

Join Jack Peploe on the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast as he welcomes Rebecca Maher, Managing Director of Inside Minds Consulting. In this insightful episode, they explore the transformative power of behavioural science in veterinary communication. Discover how understanding the subconscious drivers behind client decisions can help practices bridge the gap between rational facts and emotional...

This week on the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast, we are excited to host Andy Green, People Director at Pennard Vets. In this episode, Andy will discuss the importance of open communication and collaboration in multi-site practices, highlighting how regular check-ins can foster a unified team. We’ll also delve into the importance of maintaining a growth mindset and fresh perspectives when it co...

This week on the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast, we are excited to host Hamzah Malik, founder of Vet Pulse. Hamzah will discuss the evolving role of AI in veterinary practices, highlighting how technology can streamline routine tasks while preserving the essential human touch in pet care. Tune in to discover how integrating technology can boost efficiency, enabling professionals to prioritize...

This week on the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast, we are excited to host Thom Jenkins, CEO and co-founder of PetsApp. Thom will discuss how leveraging technology can empower veterinary teams and enhance the care they provide to pets. Dive into an insightful conversation about the integration of digital tools in veterinary practices, and learn how these innovations can improve efficiency, client...

This week on the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast, we are thrilled to host Molly Fiander, a seasoned veterinary nurse and locum expert. Join us as Molly delves into the dynamic world of locum veterinary work, sharing her journey from certification in emergency and critical care to revolutionising the locum experience. She’ll offer actionable strategies for success and discuss her passion for fos...

This week on the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast, we welcome Richard White, co-founder and CEO of Pickles, a pioneer in integrating cutting-edge technology into veterinary care. Join us as Richard discusses how his unique approach to business and technology is setting new standards in veterinary practice management. Discover how innovative solutions can dramatically enhance operational efficien...

Content Marketing is here to stay and “They Ask You Answer” has become the standard for Digital Sales and Marketing across all industries. This week we welcome highly sought-after international keynote speaker and web marketing guru Marcus Sheridan  to the Modern Veterinary Podcast to discuss his book “They Ask You Answer” and how Vets can apply these principles to their day to day marketing...

In this week’s episode of the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast, we’re joined by Russell Welsh, a seasoned veterinary surgeon and business development expert. Russell will delve into his vast experience in the veterinary industry, discussing "Strategies for Growth and Leadership in Modern Veterinary Practices." From building one of the largest privately owned veterinary businesses to hi...

In this thought-provoking episode of Modern Veterinary Practice, we delve into the innovative trends shaping the future of animal healthcare. With the veterinary field constantly evolving, it's crucial for practices to stay at the forefront of change. Join us as we explore the big ideas that are transforming veterinary care, from breakthrough technologies to revolutionary management practices.

Only a handful of veterinary practices in the UK have made the leap into employee ownership, one of these is Pennard Vets, a practice in Kent with over 90 employees across six sites. But what inspired this change and how did they make it happen? This week we welcome back Matthew Flann to the Modern Veterinary Practice Podcast to tell us all about becoming an employee owned trust and how you might...

Flexible working has been around for quite some time now, but it’s not necessarily a way of working that is associated with the Veterinary sector. In the last years it’s become more common, but do you know what it might look like if applied at your practice? Perhaps you’ve heard mutterings about it in the staff room but are unsure how to get started?  This week we welcome Silvia Janska , foun...

The mass adoption of telemedicine platforms across the veterinary sector since the beginning of the Coronavirus Pandemic was not something that we had predicted for the year 2020. Whether you’ve loved using these platforms or not, its shown that the sector is able to quickly adapt and integrate new technology into every day practice. But what does the future hold for Telemedicine now we are openin...

Are you suffering with anxiety, doubts about your abilities, feelings of inadequacy, dwelling on past mistakes and not feeling good enough? In this episode Jack talks to Veterinary Surgeon, Speaker and Imposter Buster Dr Katie Ford , about Imposter Syndrome, what it looks like in the veterinary sector, how to identify if this is impacting you and what you can do about it.

What does it mean to be a good leader? How can you effectively initiate change in your veterinary practice? Do you have a big project coming up and you are unsure how your team will react? In this episode Jack talks to behavioural psychologist Andy Edwards about managing change in a veterinary practice, the difference between a manager and a leader and how to play to your teams' strengths.