small animal clinic chronic disease cost

small animal clinic chronic disease cost

5 Pet Health Costs Sapping Clinics' Profit Margins

Chronic disease management, especially arthritis, diabetes and hyperthyroidism, along with high-cost medications, surgery and rising overhead, are the primary expenses draining small animal clinic profit margins. These expenses affect everything from the daily cash flow to long-term financial sustainability. In 2024, small animal clinics reported a 12% decline in net