Which veterinary publications, magazines, online publications, apps or forums do you follow? We asked this question to gauge what vets’ channels and sources vets are currently using to access information about the veterinary world. This is clearly not an exact representation of readership as a vet can follow a publication regardless of how may times, ...
It’s fair to say that the pandemic has caused stress for us all. It’s the caring professions, though, who have probably had the most direct and heavy impact on their stress levels. Veterinary work is often not given the acknowledgement it deserves as a caring profession. In this short blog piece we’ll use data from ...
Since 2011 we have been measuring how well veterinarians have been doing financially compared to the previous year. Up to 2012 the number doing worse outnumbered those doing better, but that all changed and peaked in 2015 when almost 50% of vets reported to be doing better. After that there was a slow decline and ...
Firstly, let us be frank – this topic is not news to any of you reading this article. Vets see pet owners make poor decisions every day, and perhaps this has been true since veterinary medicine was first practiced back in 3000 BC. Fast forward to 2020, this issue continues to cost the profession. In ...
Before Covid-19 sales representative visits across the UK were already in decline. Pressing workloads also meant shorter visit times were in demand. Considering our current global climate, sales reps will have to work even harder to get the attention of vets. But it is not only about getting attention. Earlier this year, our Syndicated UK Sales ...
The two first waves of our Covid-19 tracker clearly highlighted the increased impact that the pandemic was having on veterinarians and their practices. The third wave showed that the worse may have passed. Wave 4 shows that while manufacturers have clearly continued to support veterinarians, there is still a lot more they could be doing. ...
The first two waves of our Covid-19 tracker clearly highlighted the increased impact that the pandemic was having on veterinarians and their practices. Wave 3 shows that the worse may have passed. The numbers reporting an increase in clients has started to grow in all countries as have deliveries of pharmaceutical products. However, care must ...
First, we thank our panel of vets in seven countries for continuing to share their thoughts with us during this difficult time. We also would like to thank our clients, and other veterinary industry companies, for their interest and support in this research; we hope the insights help you provide support as this crisis continues to unfold. A mere 2 weeks after our initial wave and the picture has ...
Introduction Last week saw the launch of the first wave of CM Research & Vetspanel’s coronavirus tracker. We’re running this every 2 to 3 weeks until the impact of the outbreak has lessened. Even in the last few days changes have been monumental for veterinary professionals (and pretty much all of us!). Some clinics have ...
Motivated UK vets are performing twice as much CPD per year as legally required to by the RCVS, according to a pan-European survey. London-based CM Research questioned 2,205 practising vets in 11 countries about their CPD habits and found, on average, UK vets completed 72 hours of CPD per year – more than twice as ...
