News and Trends : Episode 20

VEG to open 15 more locations in 2023

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Walk-in ER for pets open 24/7

Sponsored by VEG

In today's episode of dvm360 Live!™, host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, puts the spotlight was on Veterinary Emergency Group (VEG), a group working to reshape the emergency veterinary care scene. VEG co-founders Dave Bessler, VMD, and David Glattstein share their into their mission of making emergency veterinary medicine more stable while ensuring top-notch care for pets.

With a background as an emergency veterinarian since 2003, Bessler explained that he identified gaps in the system and founded VEG to provide a fresh approach. This approach emphasized transparency, comfort, and involving pet parents throughout the treatment process. Beyond medical care, a positive company culture was cultivated, with the goal of bridging the gap between veterinary professionals and pet owners.

The collaboration between Bessler and business expert Glattstein has propelled VEG's expansion, set to encompass over 60 hospitals across the US. Notably, VEG's open floor plan allows pet parents to witness the life-saving efforts of the emergency care team. The organization's impact extends beyond its facilities through the "VEG Cares" initiative, supporting aspiring veterinarians through scholarships.

Watch the video above for more.

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