Scheduling for
Veterinary Clinics
Pet owners book wellness exams, urgent appointments, and follow-ups online at any hour. Automated reminders keep your schedule full and your waiting room on time.
Pet owners prefer digital booking over calling
Clinics without online booking lose these clients to competitors
With automated SMS reminders before appointments
Each missed vet slot costs $100 to $300 in lost production
Per clinic enabling online self-scheduling
Staff redirected from phones to patient care
Automate every veterinary clinics workflow
From first inquiry to completed appointment, Schedly handles the scheduling logistics.
Wellness Exams and Vaccines
Annual wellness visits and vaccination appointments book online with pet information collected upfront. Your team reviews before the appointment begins.
Sick and Urgent Appointments
Urgent care slots with same-day availability managed separately from wellness. Pet owners in crisis get fast access without disrupting your planned schedule.
Surgery and Procedure Scheduling
Pre-surgical consultations and day-of procedure drop-off scheduled with detailed intake for patient prep instructions.
New Client Exams
First-time clinic visits with comprehensive pet and owner intake. Start the relationship on a professional, organized note.
Dental and Grooming
Specialty service booking for dental cleanings and grooming with service-specific intake and duration management.
Built for veterinary clinics workflows
Purpose-built features that understand how you actually work.
Pet intake forms
Collect species, breed, age, weight, vaccine history, current medications, and reason for visit before the appointment. Your team is fully informed on arrival.
Annual wellness recall
Automatically send booking reminders when a pet is due for their annual exam or vaccinations. Client retention automated.
Multi-doctor scheduling
Manage all veterinarians and specialists in one clinic account. Clients book with their preferred doctor or the next available.
"We were losing new clients to the larger corporate vet clinic down the street simply because they had online booking and we did not. Two months after setting up Schedly, our new client acquisition was up 25% and our front desk team was finally able to focus on the pets in the room instead of answering phones all day."
How Veterinary Clinics Use Online Scheduling to Grow and Retain Clients
The veterinary industry has undergone a fundamental shift in client expectations over the past five years. Pet owners -- particularly millennial and Gen Z pet parents who are now the dominant demographic -- expect to book appointments online with the same ease they use to book a restaurant or an Uber. Clinics without online booking are increasingly invisible to this segment, who will simply choose a competitor rather than make a phone call during business hours.
Managing Urgent Care Without Disrupting Wellness Schedules
One of the most persistent scheduling challenges in veterinary medicine is managing urgent and emergency appointments without overrunning the planned wellness schedule. Walk-ins and crisis situations are part of the business, but they should not come at the cost of clients who booked their annual wellness exam weeks in advance. A separate urgent care booking type with dedicated same-day availability slots -- visible only when explicitly shared for urgent situations -- allows a clinic to serve both planned and unplanned visits without chaos.
Patient Recall and Annual Wellness Automation
Annual wellness exams and vaccination reminders are both a client service and a revenue driver. Practices that proactively remind clients when their pet is due for care retain significantly more of their client base than those that wait for the client to remember on their own. Automated recall sequences -- triggered by the date of the previous annual exam -- send clients a personalized booking link with their pet's name and the recommended services, making it easy to book the next visit in minutes.
Common questions
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