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Veterinary Voices

Celebrating and showcasing Employer of Choice Veterinary Clinics.

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Living and Working at Energy Vets Taranaki with Kylie Lindsay - Clinic Services Manager - pt 2/2 - 1034
March 26, 2026

Living and Working at Energy Vets Taranaki with Kylie Lindsay - Clinic Services Manager - pt 2/2 - 1034

Leadership, Succession, and Coming Home: Kylie Lindsay on Growing People at Energy Vets Kylie Lindsay began her journey with Energy Vets answering after-hours phones. More than twenty years later, she’s Clinic Services Manager, shareholder, and now a director of the Taranaki practice. In this secon…
"But Julie! We Can't Afford It Right Now!”— When Reactive Advertising Blocks Recruitment Progress - 264
March 23, 2026

"But Julie! We Can't Afford It Right Now!”— When Reactive Advertising Blocks Recruitment Progress - 264

Struggling to get results from your job advertisements? If so, then shining online as a good employer is essential to attracting the types of veterinary professionals who're a perfect cultural fit for your clinic. The VetClin...
Living and Working at Energy Vets Taranaki with Kylie Lindsay - Clinic Services Manager - pt 1/2 - 1033
March 19, 2026

Living and Working at Energy Vets Taranaki with Kylie Lindsay - Clinic Services Manager - pt 1/2 - 1033

From Client to Clinic Leader: Kylie Lindsay on Energy Vets’ Growth and Team Culture Kylie Lindsay didn’t originally join Energy Vets as a staff member — she joined as a client. Growing up in rural Inglewood with horses and other animals, the clinic (then Inglewood Veterinary Services) cared for the…
"But Julie! We Need Someone NOW!” — When Urgency Blocks Recruitment Progress - 263
March 16, 2026

"But Julie! We Need Someone NOW!” — When Urgency Blocks Recruitment Progress - 263

When veterinary clinics begin recognising the reactive recruitment cycle, certain phrases often start appearing. They sound practical — but they’re often the cycle defending itself. In this episode of Veterinary Voices, Julie...
Living and Working at Energy Vets Taranaki with Nicky Smith - Vet Nurse Supervisor - 1032
March 12, 2026

Living and Working at Energy Vets Taranaki with Nicky Smith - Vet Nurse Supervisor - 1032

Head Vet Nurse Nicky Smith on Team Support, Community, and Life in Taranaki In this REAL+STORY episode of Veterinary Voices, Julie South speaks with Nicky Smith, Head Vet Nurse at Energy Vets in Taranaki. Nicky has worked in veterinary clinics in New Zealand and overseas, including time living in A…
Job Adverting Month 5 - The Expensive Surrender
March 9, 2026

Job Adverting Month 5 - The Expensive Surrender

By month five of job advertising, most vet clinics and their teams are exhausted. Posting everywhere didn’t work. Rewriting didn’t work. Spending more didn’t work. But the vacancy hasn’t just stayed a vacancy — it’s started affecting the people who are still there. In this episode of Veterinary Voi…