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The Complete Guide to Buying a Veterinary Practice: 10 Key Considerations Before You Sign

Owning a veterinary practice is one of the most financially rewarding career moves a veterinarian can make. In 2026, the window of opportunity is as real as it’s ever been. Pet ownership in the U.S. sits at an all-time high, with 71% of households owning at least one pet. The veterinary services market is projected…
Digitail Team
Digitail Team
 •  21 min read
  • Compassion Fatigue in Veterinary Medicine

    Compassion Fatigue in Veterinary Medicine: A Playbook from Dr. Charles Hurty

    Most veterinary teams talk about burnout and compassion fatigue as if they were the same condition with the same fix: take a vacation. Try a meditation app. Ride it out. That framing has been failing the profession for years, and the data backs it up. Dr. Charles Hurty, DVM, a 24-year practitioner and well-being lead…
  • Best Veterinary Podcasts

    10 Best Veterinary Podcasts for Vets, Techs, and Practice Managers

    There are plenty of veterinary podcasts out there, but the best ones do more than fill the silence. They help you lead better, think differently, and run a stronger, more sustainable practice. Below, we’ve pulled together a list of veterinary podcasts worth your time. Between AI-powered workflows, financial independence, leadership culture, and clinical CE, there’s genuinely…
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    Digitail Product Updates – April 2026 Recap

    Pay commissions on actual payments received, automate overdue care patient follow-up, and more April was about closing the gaps. Commissions that actually match your cash flow, automated follow-ups for lapsed patients, and team coordination that doesn’t rely on workarounds. Here’s everything that landed last month. Pay Commissions on Money Your Clinic Has Actually Collected Calculating…
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    Digitail Product Updates – March 2026 Recap

    Staff hour tracking built in, wellness plan enrollment from home, and clinical notes from your wrist Every update in March has the same goal: less time managing your software, more time focused on patients. From clocking staff hours without a separate tool to capturing clinical notes from your wrist, here’s what landed in Digitail this…
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The Tiny Lifeline of a Microchip

The Tiny Lifeline of a Pet Microchip

Microchipping a pet might seem minor, but its significance is anything but. In the world of pet care, this tiny device plays a pivotal role, acting as a beacon that guides lost pets back to their families. Yet, the effectiveness of a microchip is not solely in its technological marvel but in the details it…
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  8 min read
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Every Scan Counts: The Community’s Role in Pet Microchipping

Imagine the heart-wrenching moment of realizing your beloved pet has gone missing. The panic, the worry, and the desperate search can be overwhelming. Now, imagine a simple, tiny chip that holds the power to bring your furry friend back home. Microchipping has revolutionized pet safety, turning the nightmare of a lost pet into a much…
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  5 min read
Minimizing Missed Charges in Veterinary Practices

Minimizing Missed Charges in Veterinary Practices

Running a veterinary practice efficiently means ensuring each product and service is billed correctly. Even the smallest missed charges can significantly undermine your practice’s profitability and longevity. Our guide on Reducing Missed Charges provides multiple actionable strategies to prevent this common source of lost revenue in veterinary clinics. Where to Start 🤔 Our guide identifies…
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  2 min read
Mastering Product Pricing and Markup in Veterinary Practices

Mastering Product Pricing and Markup in Veterinary Practices

You know that running a veterinary practice isn’t just about providing exceptional pet care—it’s also about managing a profitable business. But where to start when it comes to product pricing and markup? That’s where our Product Markup Guide comes in. What you’ll find included in this guide: Understanding the Basics 🧮 Markup isn’t just a…
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  3 min read
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Our Core Values: The Heart of Digitail

At Digitail Veterinary Software, we recognize the incredible impact that our values have on shaping our company culture. They influence everything from client interactions and product development to leadership decisions and community engagement. To us, these values are not just words on a page; they are the principles that guide our actions and decision-making processes…
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  4 min read
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What Millennials Really Want from Their Veterinary Care Providers

Millennials, representing nearly a quarter of the population, are making waves in almost every sector. Insert a joke about having avocados in one hand and a smartphone in the other. Still, in all seriousness, this generation has become an increasingly pivotal figure in the world of pet ownership. They make up the largest percentage of…
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  8 min read
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Veterinarians didn’t go to vet school because they love writing records…

Revolutionizing Veterinary Practices with Tails AI Dictation and Quick SOAP capabilities. In the world of veterinary medicine, where every second counts, the introduction of AI-powered veterinary dictation software has been nothing short of revolutionary. Now, with Tails AI Dictation built right into Digitail, this cutting-edge technology is redefining the way veterinary professionals interact with their…
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  7 min read
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Mastering Team Communication in Veterinary Clinics

Open, honest communication is the lifeblood of any successful veterinary practice. Each team member, from administrative staff to skilled veterinarians, plays a vital role in this complex ecosystem.
Heather Ashcroft
Heather Ashcroft
 •  10 min read
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