Practice Owner

About the Role

This is a rare opportunity to become a practice owner with Vets for Pets, leading a brand-new, fully equipped veterinary practice in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire. You’ll be establishing your own clinic from day one, with the independence to run it according to your vision while benefiting from the support of a powerful network of over 440 locally owned practices across the UK.

Ashby-de-la-Zouch is a thriving market town with strong community ties, growing residential areas attracting new pet owners, and excellent transport links via the A42. Your practice will be housed within a modern Pet Care Centre, positioned perfectly for growth and success.

What You’ll Get

• Brand-new, world-class practice facility with 3 consult rooms, X-ray, operating theatre, pharmacy, laboratory, preparation area, separate cat and dog wards, isolation ward, dedicated cat and dog waiting areas, fully branded reception, and office
• Two-year loan repayment holiday to allow you to focus on establishing your practice without immediate financial pressure
• 100% profit twice-annual dividends once loans are repaid, allowing you to enjoy the full rewards of your hard work
• Access to 12 dedicated support departments covering every facet of business operations, finance, compliance, and clinical guidance
• Full clinical and operational autonomy—run your practice your way within the broader network
• Flexible investment structure: £20,000 for sole ownership or £10,000 per partner for co-ownership
• Robust financial support to help you fast-track your start-up and focus on practice growth

Who You Are

• An experienced veterinary professional with the ambition and drive to build and lead your own practice
• Someone with the business acumen and vision to shape a clinic that reflects your values
• Ready to take ownership of your future and make a lasting impact in your community

About Vets for Pets

Vets for Pets is a network of over 440 independently owned and operated veterinary practices across the UK. Each practice maintains full clinical and operational autonomy while benefiting from a powerful support network, shared resources, and access to specialist expertise. The group is committed to helping practice owners succeed by providing comprehensive business support, financial guidance, and operational assistance.

Beyond practice ownership opportunities, Vets for Pets is also recruiting Vets, RVNs, and Practice Managers for roles across the network. If practice ownership isn’t your goal right now, explore other career opportunities at vets4petscareers.com.