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  • Poor Communication Is Costing Your Veterinary Clinic More Than You Think

    In 2026, running a veterinary clinic feels harder than it did just a few years ago. Schedules are harder to keep full, teams are stretched thin, and every missed follow-up or unbooked appointment carries more weight.  Pet owners still love their animals and want the best care for them, but many are under more financial…
  • How Covina Animal Hospital Switched Practice Management Software Without Losing Its Mind

    Covina Animal Hospital in Southern California is known for delivering exceptional pet care. In a recent episode of the Veterinary Hospital Managers Association Manager to Manager podcast, Heidi Traylor, CVPM, PHR—practice manager at Covina Animal Hospital—shared her journey of evaluating, selecting, and implementing a new PIMS. For clinics considering a similar transition, her clinic’s approach,…
  • The Complete Veterinary Equipment Checklist for 2026: Tools, Tech & What’s Worth the Investment

    Running a high-performing clinic in 2026 isn’t just about having the latest tech; it’s about having a toolkit that protects your time, your team’s sanity, and your bottom line. Whether you’re building a new practice from scratch, planning a renovation, or just doing an honest audit of what you have, a structured equipment list helps….
  • 6 Ways Veterinary Software Improves Clinic Profitability

    Most veterinary practice owners think about profitability in terms of appointment volume and fee schedules. Add more clients, raise prices, and see more patients per day. That math makes sense on the surface. But many clinics that increase appointment volume still struggle to improve their margins. The reason is often the same: the operational infrastructure…

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Beyond Veterinary Software: Digitail’s Journey to Cultivating a Culture of Connection

At Digitail, we believe in the power of people – both our clients and our team. This belief was vividly brought to life during our unforgettable team-building trip to Serbia. It wasn’t just a trip; it was a reaffirmation of our core values: customer superpassion, mutual care, growth mindset, ownership, and being the change we…
Dr. Kristian Sorbo for Digitail Blog

“Applying Social Sciences in the Veterinary Space is Paramount” – Dr. Kristian Sorbo on His Learnings From a Mini-MBA

Growing up in Norway, Kristian Sorbo considered many career paths, including becoming an airline pilot. However, it was his annual summer job milking dairy cows that sparked his interest in veterinary work. In 2005, he moved to Scotland, where he earned his veterinary degree and began his career in veterinary medicine. After a decade of…
Dr. Jill Lopez on Modern Education for Digitail Blog

“The Veterinary Scene Needs Some Fresh Voices” – Dr. Jill Lopez on Modern Education

Dr. Jill Lopez entered Tuskegee University College of Veterinary Medicine with a clear plan: return to West Virginia, work as an associate veterinarian, and eventually take over the clinic — maybe even buy another practice down the road.  Little did she know that a student internship at an animal health company would reshape her career…
Dr. Dr. Keith True on the Value of Business Education for Digitail Blog

“You Have to Actively Seek Out Leadership Skills” – Dr. Keith True on the Value of Business Education

Welcome to our DVM + MBA series, where we‘re hearing from veterinarians who’ve combined their passion for animals with serious business chops. From running multi-doctor practices to climbing corporate ladders, they’ve done it all—and now they’re sharing their secrets. It wasn’t just his love for animals that attracted Dr. True to veterinary medicine; it was…
Dr. Christine Staten on Her Motivation for an MBA for Digitail Blog

“I Need a Generational Succession” – Dr. Christine Staten on Her Motivation for an MBA

Welcome to our “DVM + MBA Spotlight Series” series, where we’re hearing from veterinarians who’ve combined their passion for animals with serious business chops. From running multi-doctor practices to climbing corporate ladders, they’ve done it all—and now they’re sharing their secrets. Dr. Christine Staten‘s dream of being a business owner was a guiding star from…
Dr. Simmons on the Importance of a Strong Value Proposition for Digitail Blog

“Don’t Just Practice Great Medicine” – Dr. Simmons on the Importance of a Strong Value Proposition

Welcome to our “DVM + MBA Spotlight Series” series, where we‘re hearing from veterinarians who’ve combined their passion for animals with serious business chops. From running multi-doctor practices to climbing corporate ladders, they’ve done it all—and now they’re sharing their secrets. Dr. Chris Simmons, a second-generation veterinarian, didn’t rush into following in his family’s footsteps….
Dr. Pam Hale on Veterinary Leadership for Digitail Blog

“Business Education is a Way to Have More DVMs in Corporate C-Suites”: Dr. Pam Hale on Veterinary Leadership

Welcome to our DVM + MBA series, where we‘re hearing from veterinarians who’ve combined their passion for animals with serious business chops. From running multi-doctor practices to climbing corporate ladders, they’ve done it all—and now they’re sharing their secrets. Dr. Pam Hale is one of those veterinarians who felt this vocation since childhood. She went…
Digitail's DVM + MBA Spotlight Series

DVM + MBA Spotlight Series

Welcome to our interview series, where we explore the unique journeys of veterinarians who have combined their passion for animal care with the strategic acumen of a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree. Whether it’s leading a multi-doctor practice, developing new business ventures, or driving operational excellence, these veterinarians lead by example with their innovation,…