From a young vet - Pricing of veterinary services
Channel: Faculty of Sciences, Engineering & Technology
Date: 2014-02-18

Veterinary businesses chiefly sell services (knowledge and skills) on a time basis. Veterinary fees for services must cover the costs of opening and running the veterinary practice, the skill and expertise of trained staff and also a margin for contingency, development, increased remuneration and return on owner investment.
More resources available on the VIBE website - Veterinary Introduction to Business and Entrepreneurship - www.adelaide.edu.au/vetsci/vibe