veterinary practice management

Digitail vs.Shepherd are both veterinary practice management systems (PIMS) designed to simplify your clinic’s workflow, but they take different approaches to solving everyday veterinarian challenges.  So, how do you choose? Which platform offers the features that best match your practice’s needs? Which one delivers better value for the cost?  Here’s a side-by-side breakdown to help…

Veterinarians drowning in paperwork and missing critical patient information need effective software solutions now more than ever. The right veterinary management software doesn’t just streamline daily workflows, it impacts long-term scalability and the quality of care a practice can provide. While server-based systems were once the standard, cloud-based veterinary software is gaining traction due to…

Running a Smooth, Low(er)-Stress Veterinary Clinic Every clinic has those days. You’re behind before you even open, the waiting room is already full, and of course, you’re almost out of the one product everyone suddenly needs. It doesn’t have to feel like this every day. You’ve got enough on your plate. Managing the ins and…

Let’s be honest—most of us didn’t get into veterinary medicine because we love accounting. But running a clinic means keeping a close eye on your finances, and the difference between “doing okay” and “actually thriving” is knowing exactly where your money is coming from (and where it’s going). That’s where Digitail’s financial reports come in….

Ever watched your reception team scramble on an unexpectedly busy Monday morning? Or winced at throwing away expired medications you ordered in bulk? We’ve all been there. Running a veterinary practice is more than patient care; it’s also about making smart decisions that keep your team sane and your business thriving. Let’s talk about how…

February rolls around, and suddenly we’re bombarded with reminders that it’s National Pet Dental Health Month. Great, but here’s the thing: your patients’ teeth don’t consult the calendar. Dental care is a 365-day job, because plaque doesn’t exactly wait for the party to start before crashing it. Despite the emphasis on dental hygiene, many practices…

Welcome Veterinary Heroes! It’s Melyssa from Veterinary Well-Being Buddy, here to help you jump-start 2025 with strategies to not only set but achieve your goals, whether they’re business-related, academic, or focused on your health and well-being. Understanding Goal Types Before diving into goal-setting tips, let’s understand the different types of goals: outcome, performance, and process…

At Digitail, we know that your success is our success. Everything we do is centered on helping veterinary professionals reclaim their time, streamline their workflows, and provide exceptional care. In 2024, we learned, grew, and—most importantly—listened. It wasn’t always easy. Our rapid growth in adoption brought its share of challenges, and while we didn’t always…