Veterinary practice management Category leader
IDEXX Cornerstone
Server-based veterinary practice software from IDEXX
Key features
- Patient records
- Appointment scheduling
- Invoicing and payments
- Pharmacy inventory
- Lab and imaging integration
Our picks · 5 tools reviewed
Best Veterinary practice management software for 2026
Handles animal patient records, appointments, boarding, pharmacy and billing for vet clinics. Below: the names buyers expect to see, the newer tools gaining ground, and how their key features and prices compare. How we pick; nobody pays for a place here.
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| Pricing | Contact sales | $99/vet/mo | $260.50/mo | $140/site + $70/user/mo | $349/mo |
| Best for | Established multi-doctor clinics that want a server-based system tightly tied to IDEXX diagnostics. | Multi-site veterinary groups that want per-vet pricing and a wide set of lab, imaging and payment integrations. | Growing multi-doctor and multi-location clinics that want IDEXX diagnostics built into a cloud system. | Independent and small-group vet practices that want an AI note taker built into their practice system | Independent single-doctor to small-group clinics that want simple per-doctor pricing with unlimited staff logins. |
| Team size | 2–500 people | 2–500+ people | 2–500+ people | 2–500 people | 2–500 people |
| Patient records | Yes | Yes | Not listed | Yes | Yes |
| Appointment scheduling | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Yes | Not listed |
| Vaccine reminders | Not listed | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Yes |
| Invoicing and payments | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Pharmacy inventory | Yes | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Yes |
| Lab and imaging integration | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Not listed |
| Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit | Visit |
Category leaders
The best-known veterinary practice management tools: the ones most buyers shortlist.
Veterinary practice management Category leader
Provet Cloud
Cloud practice management for vet clinics and groups
Key features
- Patient records
- Vaccine reminders
- Invoicing and payments
- Lab and imaging integration
Veterinary practice management Category leader
ezyVet
Cloud veterinary practice management from IDEXX
Key features
- Invoicing and payments
- Lab and imaging integration
Rising picks
Newer tools with real traction and a clear difference from the leaders.
Veterinary practice management Rising
Lupa
AI-powered practice management system for veterinary clinics
Key features
- Patient records
- Appointment scheduling
- Invoicing and payments
- Lab and imaging integration
Veterinary practice management Rising
Shepherd
Cloud vet software with AI notes and flat doctor pricing
Key features
- Patient records
- Vaccine reminders
- Invoicing and payments
- Pharmacy inventory
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