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Ashley Gray posted a new activity comment 4 years, 2 months ago
I would write Ian McKelvie BVMS MRCVS LTD t/a mckelvie mobile vets. legal name is most important but doesn’t hurt to have both.
Ashley Gray posted an update 4 years, 5 months ago
Whilst still investigating the acquisition of The Vet group by CVS, the CMA has now turned attention to the Goddards acquisition by Vet Partners. https://www.gov.uk/cma-cases/vetpartners-limited-slash-goddard-holdco-limited-merger-inquiry
Ashley Gray posted an update 4 years, 5 months ago
Out for dinner with the heads of Boehringer this evening. if anybody has any beef for me to bring up, now’s your chance! or positive feedback of course….
Ashley Gray posted an update 4 years, 5 months ago
We know that many corporates have closed sites over the last 18 months. But does anybody have any experience of what is happening to these sites? Are they leased to new vet practices? Are they leased to other businesses? Any insights appreciated.
Latest I heard the one I know of has just been abandoned
Ashley Gray posted a new activity comment 4 years, 6 months ago
Thanks for sharing Julian
Donna Johnson and Ashley Gray are now friends 4 years, 6 months ago
Ashley Gray posted an update 4 years, 6 months ago
Really looking forward to catching up with everybody at Think Tank tomorrow. It’s been an exhausting 18 months for everybody. Time to take 24 hours to RESET!
Ashley Gray commented on the post, Time for vets to look at subscription models… 5 years, 11 months ago
It all starts to get a bit ‘grey’ in areas like this Ben. Essentially, anything with a predictable need with a limited value can be included in an assurance scheme but as soon as the value becomes limitless you […]
Ashley Gray posted a new activity comment 6 years ago
Really useful. Thanks for sharing this @steve-carter
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years ago
Morning all – whilst vaccinations are (currently) off radar, vaccination reminders are still critical – not just now, but for managing a controlled return of footfall – take a look at my post at: https://hub.vetsure.com/2020/04/06/the-importance-of-vaccination-reminders-even-though-we-cant-currently-fulfill-them/
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years, 1 month ago
Just in case you have not seen the latest advice from govt on Covid business support: https://www.businesssupport.gov.uk
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years, 1 month ago
The BVA are currently looking into the practicalities of furloughing staff ‘in’ and ‘out’. We are also investigating with employment specialists. As soon as we have guidance on this, we will share with members. Thanks for raising @benmonumentvets-co-uk. If anybody finds an answer sooner please share.
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years, 1 month ago
Hi all, Great article on the approach being taken by our colleagues over the pond on the issue of telemedicine: https://todaysveterinarypractice.com/inside-navcveterinary-telehealth-whats-next/
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years, 5 months ago
Conclusions on the steering committee re: telemedicine services. The group should not engage with providers who are offering online consults directly – e.g. Pawsquad, FirstVet etc – as these are deemed to be competition. But Vetsure should investigate (on behalf of members) providers of services that allow our members to undertake their own online…[Read more]
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years, 5 months ago
It was great to hook up with the Vetsure steering committee prior to LVS last week – thanks to @martin-paterson, @paul-walden, @simon-tai-2, @julie-hutton, @benmonumentvets-co-uk and @steve-carter. Some great discussions on the group’s approach to telemedicine and direct to consumer delivery services – more to follow….
It was a great day, it’s a pleasure to realise how proactive VetSure are.
Ashley Gray posted a new activity comment 6 years, 5 months ago
Hi Ben. We are investigating vet it at the moment. Might be worth a conversation if you want me to put you in contact
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Two exciting new products being launched by Zoetis in the early new year: Simparica trio (that seems to be public knowledge) but also a new kennel cough vaccine given via the mucosal surface of the gums. The new Simparica has a moxidectin for roundworm and includes lungworm prevention licence.
Ashley Gray posted an update 6 years, 6 months ago
Anybody else seen these ads spring up? Company delivering OTC flea treatments on a monthly basis to pet owners. All over the tube in London.
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Ashley Gray posted a new activity comment 7 years, 3 months ago
See latest post today @julian-peters, @benmonumentvets-co-uk
Ashley Gray posted an update 7 years, 3 months ago
News re: Norbrook Loxicom injectable.
A ring-fenced allocation has finally been secured for our Platinum practices. Your Norbrook TM should make contact to arrange a months stock to be delivered to you through your wholesaler (from the ring-fenced stock). If they do not make contact directly, please contact them, asking for your allocation to be…[Read more]
