Just under a third of vets considering selling their practice in the next year, survey finds

Better work-life balance is the top aspiration for both practice owners and their employees.
Just under a third of vets considering selling their practice in the next year, survey finds

Practice owners are putting in the longest hours in an effort to retain staff by limiting the requirement for employees to be available for on-call duty.

Just under a third of veterinary practice owners are considering selling their practice in the next 12 months, according to new research from advisory firm HLB Ireland.

A survey conducted found that while job satisfaction levels across the profession are high, work/life balance is a significant challenge for both practice owners and their teams, HLB Ireland said.

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