Vetsure Hub | Ian McKelvie | Activity https://hub.vetsure.com/members/ianmckelvie/activity/ Activity feed for Ian McKelvie. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 07:40:01 +0100 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-GB 30 hourly 2 ba8bed12b502aea7104d3edaa6efbe22 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/9463/#acomment-9489 Wed, 17 Apr 2024 09:19:37 +0100 Hi Andi, I rememebr you from your role at vetoquinol. Welcome

In reply to - Andi posted an update Hi All I am delighted to join the Vetsure family as the Veterinary Relationship Manager for the North East My mobile number is 07710638997 and my email andijacques@vetsure.com Please feel […] ]]> 684fba0ebdba674b2e21e4c2d866c231 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7882/#acomment-7897 Wed, 08 Feb 2023 09:37:37 +0000 Hiya, which tab is it under..? practice principals, member news etc?

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update hi just looking for the new price list on the app good weekends people ]]> c3fb6b782127b64d820938e57f981ca4 Ian McKelvie posted an update: hi just looking for the new price list on the app good weekends people https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7882/ Sat, 04 Feb 2023 12:20:30 +0000 hi just looking for the new price list on the app good weekends people

]]> 3 ae4f4d96a695fd06aa175c1081ba5e67 Ian McKelvie posted an update: can anyone recommend a blood pressure monitoring machine for […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7493/ Sat, 26 Nov 2022 13:13:21 +0000 can anyone recommend a blood pressure monitoring machine for portable use ? Do NVS select offer one or is it a case of looking around? Hope everyone is doing ok

]]> 0 0c86bac9882eefbc1e346931cce07ecc Ian McKelvie posted an update: What's the feeling about price rises given clients are […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7303/ Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:02:18 +0100 What’s the feeling about price rises given clients are feeling the pinch?

]]> 0 71bc4eb78be947bf674c993de9c539b0 Ian McKelvie posted an update: What's the feeling about price rises given clients are […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7302/ Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:01:29 +0100 What’s the feeling about price rises given clients are feeling the pinch?

]]> 0 1afa5e22bfe1bd28a0029d3f8fe37dce Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7271/#acomment-7301 Thu, 27 Oct 2022 11:00:41 +0100 Hi guys yes there’s been some negotiation and we’ve found a provider. thanks for your help

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update what rates are people paying for out of hours service ? I’ve heard of anything from free to £300 per month ]]> dc9ac7203fdf0109f6c130e868570c25 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7271/#acomment-7294 Fri, 21 Oct 2022 19:29:32 +0100 Hi Rory, do either of them charge you a fee per case?

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update what rates are people paying for out of hours service ? I’ve heard of anything from free to £300 per month ]]> 16024efd417680ab8ac54032715576d0 Ian McKelvie posted an update: what rates are people paying for out of hours service ? I've […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7271/ Thu, 13 Oct 2022 13:18:02 +0100 what rates are people paying for out of hours service ? I’ve heard of anything from free to £300 per month

]]> 6 0ee5bf96bd505f641f766c58480004ce Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7109/#acomment-7239 Wed, 28 Sep 2022 11:52:19 +0100 tortoise 🐢 on the team ! Hopefully he doesn’t affect response times 😊

In reply to - Sarah Kick posted an update We’d love to introduce the latest member of the Vetsure team, Crush, aptly named due to a rather unfortunate accident when he was stepped on by a horse and his shell was broken in […] ]]> 7a611e74533708b148ef0e0eb2ff1a07 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7229/#acomment-7237 Tue, 27 Sep 2022 13:22:19 +0100 thanks Louise

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Howdy guys what’s the best fireworks combo we can get with buysure this year? got local clients who want something for their springer ]]> ae3ca49cba5cc48e62857d6471a80e84 Ian McKelvie posted an update: Howdy guys what's the best fireworks combo we can get with […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7230/ Mon, 26 Sep 2022 10:52:27 +0100 Howdy guys

what’s the best fireworks combo we can get with buysure this year? got local clients who want something for their springer

]]> 1 8606562629661aea7424e0f50ca993bc Ian McKelvie posted an update: Howdy guys what's the best fireworks combo we can get with […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/7229/ Mon, 26 Sep 2022 10:51:44 +0100 Howdy guys

what’s the best fireworks combo we can get with buysure this year? got local clients who want something for their springer

]]> 1 479c850bf569896a723f49d0e14ca60e Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6984/#acomment-6992 Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:35:21 +0100 that is very sad, thoughts and prayers with those affected

In reply to - angelawilkin posted an update truly shocking news from around the UK about the fires that have caused such devastation – one or two practices I know, have been very close to where the fires have been. In Essex, […] ]]> 60bc8b9bfdba0ef020a5746f170c019d Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6985/#acomment-6991 Fri, 22 Jul 2022 11:34:36 +0100 thanks Louise

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update what would be a benchmark salary for a pet claims assessor with 1-2 years experience? ]]> aa605293ece549d48dd4a103c56220ef Ian McKelvie posted an update: what would be a benchmark salary for a pet claims assessor […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6985/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 16:56:39 +0100 what would be a benchmark salary for a pet claims assessor with 1-2 years experience?

]]> 1 81db2af40582bf2e5d004311f47b3633 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6908/#acomment-6922 Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:54:22 +0100 thanks guys

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update where do people order 5mg famotidine for cats these days? cheers I ]]> ac29179bf2883b758bb13864b2d4ab62 Ian McKelvie posted an update: where do people order 5mg famotidine for cats these days? cheers I https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6908/ Thu, 23 Jun 2022 15:31:44 +0100 where do people order 5mg famotidine for cats these days? cheers I

]]> 5 04b30662cdcdb0516ad46e4983011bb4 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6774/#acomment-6796 Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:21:23 +0100 best of luck !!

In reply to - angelawilkin posted an update Welcome to Hunt & Harris Vets new Platinum and Vetsure members in Hullbridge in Essex – they both used to work as vet and nurse, for a corporate who closed down their branch – they […] ]]> 8ecf9ca326a97e82c967825dbcda3385 Ian McKelvie posted an update: straw poll: anal glands, clean ears, clip nails: included […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6795/ Tue, 07 Jun 2022 19:20:28 +0100 straw poll:

anal glands, clean ears, clip nails:

included or in addition to the consultation fee

]]> 3 d1f23ca7202cafa7e7df38790b3fdba4 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6606/#acomment-6608 Thu, 21 Apr 2022 10:06:09 +0100 lovely, thanks Louise!

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Hi Just wondering when the buying group kickback gets sent through ?just finished 2nd month trading .. and 2nd nvs bill 😂 ]]> a4c9858dfb3f235b5c4d795c84761fe7 Ian McKelvie posted an update: Hi Just wondering when the buying group kickback gets sent […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6606/ Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:53:50 +0100 Hi Just wondering when the buying group kickback gets sent through ?just finished 2nd month trading .. and 2nd nvs bill 😂

]]> 1 17e51829b39ec0ed073ce01fbe077f07 Ian McKelvie and Joanna Melville are now friends https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6604/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:54:53 +0100 0 909c401a1652b2534f16a8d52ede8dc2 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6594/#acomment-6600 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:19:27 +0100 Got an up to date price book now !

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update what sort of markup is standard practice for external lab stuff. just done a top allergy panel and it’s 350 plus vat cost ]]> b35ed405d22855b92d172c83524ee327 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6594/#acomment-6599 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:18:09 +0100 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!

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update what sort of markup is standard practice for external lab stuff. just done a top allergy panel and it’s 350 plus vat cost ]]> 294dce70358e521105de72a65281d227 Ian McKelvie posted an update: what sort of markup is standard practice for external lab […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6594/ Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:18:12 +0100 what sort of markup is standard practice for external lab stuff. just done a top allergy panel and it’s 350 plus vat cost

]]> 4 0fd99ae8431375bd042b7a6f98384773 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6447/#acomment-6456 Mon, 14 Mar 2022 09:16:44 +0000 thanks Sarah !

In reply to - Sarah Kick posted an update in the group New startups It’s great to see so many new members joining this group. Please do post questions if you’re looking for guidance on any part of setting up your practice. If […] ]]> 485134d4ad064a6712d3d8de13a260e0 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6447/#acomment-6448 Sat, 12 Mar 2022 16:24:36 +0000 Hi we’re just starting out and are getting a lot of calls about pricing that tend to go nowhere. is this a thing you all get?

In reply to - Sarah Kick posted an update in the group New startups It’s great to see so many new members joining this group. Please do post questions if you’re looking for guidance on any part of setting up your practice. If […] ]]> c11b2f13d99329621a997b59761e5f3c Ian McKelvie posted an update: Hi guys, registering a new mobile practice. Im getting […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6324/ Fri, 18 Feb 2022 10:48:38 +0000 Hi guys, registering a new mobile practice. Im getting business insurance today, my official company name is Ian McKelvie BVMS MRCVS LTD, my trading name for the business is mckelvie mobile vets. Which should I put down for insurance purposes? Ian

]]> 1 8eff3f8d2ef7bcfac360c411dbd52614 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6237/#acomment-6273 Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:06:03 +0000 you have a great weekend too

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Cat vaccines, hmm. How are new platinum members getting their cat vaccines ? ]]> 38668453952a8607bd0350f00d539b77 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6237/#acomment-6272 Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:05:46 +0000 thanks @keith-watson

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Cat vaccines, hmm. How are new platinum members getting their cat vaccines ? ]]> f44745b49fc34613e975fde0fcc916a5 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6237/#acomment-6269 Fri, 11 Feb 2022 14:46:20 +0000 Thanks @keith-watson Im between Zoetis and virbac atm for the vaccines

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Cat vaccines, hmm. How are new platinum members getting their cat vaccines ? ]]> 16f362ccac12f82720afdcf9d0384c59 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6219/#acomment-6249 Thu, 10 Feb 2022 09:37:55 +0000 @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

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Good afternoon vetsure hub. Mobile practice business insurance recommendations please! Been quoted £480, already have VDS ]]> c0f66d58488eb908ce95b1e249f349c1 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6237/#acomment-6239 Wed, 09 Feb 2022 16:05:42 +0000 Thanks @louise-scott-jones !

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Cat vaccines, hmm. How are new platinum members getting their cat vaccines ? ]]> 9c9488ebe3c3c6002b5d2f3bb9d99f9a Ian McKelvie posted an update: Cat vaccines, hmm. How are new platinum members getting their […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6237/ Wed, 09 Feb 2022 14:36:26 +0000 Cat vaccines, hmm. How are new platinum members getting their cat vaccines ?

]]> 4 fd6ff21599d57ad5d5a1060dbe2f3d56 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6219/#acomment-6227 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:33:32 +0000 Thanks @gemmachughes

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Good afternoon vetsure hub. Mobile practice business insurance recommendations please! Been quoted £480, already have VDS ]]> 7f12fbff5ae5c7b34a2e48bc4cb4499c Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6219/#acomment-6226 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:32:20 +0000 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?

In reply to - Ian McKelvie posted an update Good afternoon vetsure hub. Mobile practice business insurance recommendations please! Been quoted £480, already have VDS ]]> 92e3bc1ceaf5d8a7923481e88d3471d6 Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6180/#acomment-6224 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:27:16 +0000 Thanks Keith, nice to be on board

In reply to - Ian McKelvie became a registered member ]]> b513f276e807b17ee04966fca3b4678c Ian McKelvie posted a new activity comment https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6196/#acomment-6221 Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:23:27 +0000 Hi Gemma, as someone who is married o a Canadian vet nurse I can confirm that in North America the nurse goes to the waiiting room, calls the patient, weighs them, takes a brief history , gets the vaccines etc if needed and then the vet goes in, does an exam and gives the treatment. It speeds things up considerably and vastly increases turnover,…[Read more]

In reply to - Gemma Hughes posted an update Is anyone utilising their RVN’s to help with consulting? So the vet can move from one consult to the next confirming findings, history etc and authorising treatment. With vets needed […] ]]> c98a7b1b721f00601333f070e7da064b Ian McKelvie posted an update: Good afternoon vetsure hub. Mobile practice business […] https://hub.vetsure.com/activity/p/6219/ Tue, 08 Feb 2022 13:15:48 +0000 Good afternoon vetsure hub. Mobile practice business insurance recommendations please! Been quoted £480, already have VDS

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