by Amanda McDavid | Jan 24, 2026 | Viewpoints
This week I attended the VMX conference and was impressed, as always, by the attendance and the enthusiasm around our industry. I wasn’t so happy with the weather, but you can’t have it all! At the Annual Brakke Industry Overview, attendees received an optimistic...
by Amanda McDavid | Jan 23, 2026 | Newsletter
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by Amanda McDavid | Jan 16, 2026 | Viewpoints
As Bob Seger said, “There I go, turn the page”, 2025 is behind us and hope springs eternal for 2026. But let’s not completely turn our backs on 2025. The annual reporting cycle will begin in late January or early February. Our analysis of company performance shows...
by Amanda McDavid | Jan 16, 2026 | Newsletter
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by Amanda McDavid | Jan 9, 2026 | Viewpoints
In a thoughtful post on LinkedIn.com this week, Dr. Matt Salois, economist and president of Veterinary Study Groups, raised the question: “Are we quietly headed for a veterinarian oversupply problem?” He points out that the number of students enrolling in veterinary...