lovely, thanks Louise!

hi Ian. whilst it has been a while since I’ve been in practice, it seems from chatting to our Claims Manager @ Vetsure that the approach used by vets has not changed much on these sort of tests. In general, claims for such tests include the test at cost but then have a vets ‘test and interpretation fee’ to cover the cost of time and expertise…[Read more]

hi Ian – fellow mobile vet here down in Newcastle, just starting out…I wrestled with this too and have set ours at 50% which is still substantially cheaper than the big corporate I was working at previously, I’m hoping this will encourage more uptake as I’ve felt previously that some tests are prohibitively expensive and clients just don’t do…[Read more]

thanks for the feedback guys! and hello fellow mobile vet! Yes I tend to do the standard 50% markup on pharma but on this one it’s more like cost plus fees as the lab fee I quoted has gone up by 30% since I last used them!

Got an up to date price book now !

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.

Thanks @louise-scott-jones !

Thanks @keith-watson Im between Zoetis and virbac atm for the vaccines

thanks @keith-watson

you have a great weekend too

Hi Ian, let me check with two of my mobile practices and I will come back to you.

Hi Keith, it was originally Shires who put me in touch with the very old fashioned sounding Ecclesiastical insurance. Im not sure what kind of house calls they think Im doing , pastoral care?

Thanks @gemmachughes

@keith-watson thanks Keith, it does seem expensive given that I already have VDS cover, so Id appreciate it as we are a new startup. Cheers Ian