https://www.vetsurgeon.org/f/non-clinical-questions/2697/practice-ownership Does anyone have any idea how many practices are now owned by our cousins across the pond? Is it a GOOD thing? en-USTelligent Community 10https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/5804?ContentTypeID=1Sat, 27 Jun 2009 14:36:30 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:b50565c6-d05e-4968-b6a2-c1f86c7a558aDon Rutherford<p>Agreed.&nbsp; Practices increasingly grouping together leads to increasing layers of administrators, possibly shareholders, all leading to pressure for higher charges for animal owners.</p> <p>Solution?&nbsp; Return to smaller practices in friendly competition, giving a much more personal service??</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://www.vetsurgeon.org/thread/5738?ContentTypeID=1Thu, 25 Jun 2009 10:20:55 GMT146601cc-3922-4be7-9974-7e1d4e45a66b:e191d8d7-d0a2-4589-9230-eac154b85464Hannah Wynne Richards<p>No idea how many practices involved. I presume you mean that some corporates are foreign -owned. I am absolutely convinced that corporate practice was a massive mistake</p> <p>Wynne</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>