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.