10 KPIs every veterinary practice needs to know and measure
21 Nov 2025
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What gets measured gets managed ...but you don't need to measure everything!
Ultimately you need simple and consistent KPIs that tell you:
- What your client base is and how it is behaving
- What your vets are doing inside the consultation room
- Whether your practice is ordering and using the 'right' products Whether your practice is profitable overall as well as the relative proportions of each of the 3 key cost centres.
- Identify the key performance indicators (KPIs) that provide meaningful insight into client activity, veterinary recommendations.
- Evaluate which metrics are essential for tracking practice profitability and cost centre performance without overcomplicating data collection.
- Apply a simplified and consistent KPI framework to effectively monitor and manage business performance across clients, clinical services, and operational costs.