{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Brakke\u54a8\u8be2\u7f51\u7ad9","provider_url":"https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/zh","title":"News from Brakke Consulting","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"9qQKT82wT5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/zh\/brakke-viewpoint-may-20-2022\/\">Brakke \u89c2\u70b9 2022 \u5e74 5 \u6708 20 \u65e5<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/zh\/brakke-viewpoint-may-20-2022\/embed\/#?secret=9qQKT82wT5\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"\u300a\u5e03\u62c9\u514b\u89c2\u70b92022\u5e745\u670820\u65e5\u300b\u2014\u5e03\u62c9\u514b\u54a8\u8be2\u7f51\u7ad9\" data-secret=\"9qQKT82wT5\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/brakkeconsulting.com\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>","description":"Earnings season for 1Q22 is now behind us with the top animal health companies reporting continued strong sales growth.\u00a0 Excluding the impact of exchange, the scorecard for some in the largest companies for the first quarter is as follows:\u00a0 Zoetis (+9%), Merck Animal Health (+9%), IDEXX (+8%), Heska (+7%), Covetrus (+6%), MWI (+4%), and Elanco (+2%).\u00a0 The strong growth was largely driven by the companion animal segment. As we move further into 2022, there are signs that growth rates may be moderating.\u00a0 Recent reports indicate clinic visits may be flat to slightly negative in 1Q22.\u00a0 This is not surprising as the industry saw a surge coming out of the pandemic in 2021.\u00a0 The overall economic condition of the country is another area of concern with inflation surging.\u00a0 Some data suggests that the US economy is likely heading toward a recession.\u00a0 The last time we faced a recession in 2008-2010, vet visits declined by 2-3% annually as consumers juggled pet healthcare with other household spending. The rest of 2022 will be a delicate balancing act for the industry with rising input costs and wage pressures relative to decisions to increase end-user prices to maintain profitability.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 We know that the veterinary industry is not recession proof, but it is rather recession resistant &#8211;\u00a0 people still eat and still take care of theirView Full Post;"}