Vet Clinic Profitability Checklist

Use this quick checklist to uncover where money is slipping through the cracks in your veterinary practice — and how to keep more of what you earn.

Revenue & Pricing

☐ Are all services priced with a clear profit margin?

☐ Do you review fees at least once per year?

☐ Do you offer treatment plans or packages to increase client retention?

☐ Are wellness plans priced to cover actual costs (not undercutting)?

Expenses & Cost Control

☐ Do you track inventory to avoid waste and expired products?

☐ Are vendor contracts reviewed annually for better pricing?

☐ Do you monitor staff overtime to prevent unnecessary payroll spikes?

☐ Are you separating personal and business expenses properly?

Client Experience & Retention

☐ Do you have a follow-up system for recheck appointments?

☐ Is there a reminder process for vaccinations and wellness visits?

☐ Are client communications (calls, texts, emails) consistent and timely?

☐ Do you collect client feedback to identify service gaps?

Financial Systems

☐ Are daily transactions reconciled against bank and payment accounts?

☐ Do you review monthly profit & loss statements?

☐ Is payroll processed on time and accurately?

☐ Do you have a process for handling tax compliance throughout the year?

Growth & Planning

☐ Do you set annual revenue goals and track progress quarterly?

☐ Are you allocating funds toward marketing to bring in new clients?

☐ Do you have a plan for equipment upgrades or expansions?

☐ Are you preparing an exit or succession strategy?

■ Next Step

Count how many boxes you checked. Every unchecked box represents profit you could be leaving on the table.

☐ Download the full guide + action steps to fix each gap and start keeping more of what you earn.

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