Beyond the Numbers Blog Thoughts & Advice on Veterinary Practice Management
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA June 7-13, 2026 LAST WEEK A new white paper from CATalyst Council, “Puppocalypse, Kitten Craze, and the Expectations Reset,” forecasts U.S. veterinary clinical visit growth to stagnate between -2% and 0% through 2030, a figure below the 2-3% expected annual growth. The...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA May 31-June 6, 2026 LAST WEEK A recent survey by CoVet revealed that AI is increasingly being used for support with daily administrative tasks. After polling over 120 vet professionals, results show 62% of respondents feel that admin work interferes with clinical...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA May 24-30, 2026 LAST WEEK FWD People has published The 2025 Trust Gap Study exploring the relationship between pet owners and veterinarians. After surveying over 100 veterinarians and more than 150 pet owners, FWD People found that 79% of vets say pet...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA May 17-23, 2026 LAST WEEK Check out the Veterinary Industry Tracker for daily stats. Revenue per Practice 1.5%Revenue YoY (Last Week) -3.2%Visits YoY (Last Week) Year-over-year veterinary industry revenue and visits saw a slight boost last...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA May 10-16, 2026 LAST WEEK According to CATalyst Council, owning a pet now costs 32% more than it did before COVID-19. However, this increase is not spread evenly across pet spending categories. The price of veterinary services has increased at nearly...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA May 3-9, 2026 LAST WEEK According to a Forbes article by Marshall Morris, the U.S. pet market is projected to reach $165 billion by 2026 and is experiencing a "K-shaped" split. Morris explains, “...the middle of the market is quietly disappearing....Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA April 26-May 2, 2026 LAST WEEK National Pet Week kicked off this week with the theme “Happiness is a Healthy Pet." The AVMA encourages pet owners to celebrate this year by giving their pets the care they need to live a...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA April 20-26, 2026 LAST WEEK Check out the Veterinary Industry Tracker for daily stats. Revenue per Practice 2.8%Revenue YoY (Last Week) -2.1%Visits YoY (Last Week) Year-over-year veterinary industry revenue was down last week at 2.8% compared...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA April 12-17, 2026 LAST WEEK New York lawmakers are considering a bill that could offer financial relief to pet owners. The proposal would provide a tax credit for up to two dogs or cats, covering up to $150 in basic expenses...Read More
Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA April 5-11, 2026 LAST WEEK Check out the Veterinary Industry Tracker for daily stats. Revenue per Practice 3.1%Revenue YoY (Last Week) -1.6%Visits YoY (Last Week) Veterinary industry revenue and visits showed minimal changes last week. Year-over-year...Read More