Veterinary telehealth offers numerous benefits to veterinary practices. Firstly, it enhances accessibility and convenience for both veterinarians and pet owners. Through remote consultations, veterinarians can provide expert advice and offer treatment recommendations without the need for in-person visits, reducing travel time and stress for clients. This increased accessibility also allows veterinarians to reach rural or remote areas with limited access to veterinary care.
Furthermore, telehealth enables efficient triage and follow-up care. Veterinarians can assess the urgency of cases remotely, directing clients to emergency care when necessary and providing appropriate guidance for non-emergency situations. This saves time and resources for both the practice and the pet owner.
Additionally, veterinary telehealth promotes better client education. Through video calls and messaging platforms, veterinarians can visually demonstrate proper pet care, offer behavioural advice, and address concerns promptly. This leads to improved pet owner compliance and preventive care, ultimately enhancing overall pet health.
Overall, veterinary telehealth optimizes efficiency, expands reach, and enhances the client-veterinarian relationship, making it a valuable addition to veterinary practice.
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Presented by Leon Kruger, CEO, Vets Plus More
Presented at London Vet Show 2023
Exhibitor Showcase Theatre 1
Friday, 17 November 2023, 10:40 - 10:50
Please note this session is not RACE-approved but you can still earn a CPD certificate