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In the Chair with Industry Leaders: A Blue & Co. Series – Episode 2

In the Chair with Industry Leaders: Episode 2 – Updates in the Veterinary Industry and Insurance Considerations

In our second episode of In the Chair with Industry Leaders, we start with two seasoned veterans in the veterinarian community, Thad Miller with DVMmatch and Bill Butler with Butler Vet Insurance. This episode is ideal for veterinarians at any stage of their career—whether exploring ownership, preparing to sell, or seeking to better understand insurance and financial planning—along with industry advisors supporting veterinary practice transitions.

Key Concepts 

  • Veterinary Industry Trends & Opportunities
  • Ownership as a Career Path
  • Importance of Early Planning for Transitions
  • Insurance Considerations for Buyers and Owners
  • Building a Strong Advisory Team
  • Market Shifts and Strategic Positioning

Contact Blue & Co.

At Blue & Co., our team brings deep industry expertise, working with over 400 healthcare clients annually—including a significant number of veterinary practices. We provide a comprehensive suite of advisory and tax planning services designed to empower veterinarians to focus on what matters most: delivering exceptional clinical care.

Our proactive approach ensures veterinary practice owners are strategically positioned throughout the year to minimize tax liability, optimize cash flow, and confidently meet their financial obligations. Whether you’re navigating ownership transitions, planning for growth, or simply seeking peace of mind in your financial operations, our team is here to support you.

If you have questions about the recent podcast episode or would like to explore how we can support your veterinary practice, reach out to our Veterinary Valuation Expert, Matt Howard.

Matt Howard, CPA/ABV, CVA Director

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