Your Google Business Profile is often the first thing a pet owner sees when searching for a new vet.
When a pet owner does a Google search for a vet at 9pm because their dog isn't acting right, it’s not your website they’re going to, but rather your Google Business Profile. It's the first thing that Google shows them, and it shapes whether they call you or keep scrolling. If your profile is incomplete or not optimized for our new AI-filled world, you're losing new clients before they ever visit your site.
VetNetwork manages your Google Business Profile so it's always working as hard as it should be. We handle the posts, the photos, the reviews, and the details so you can stay focused on the patients in your exam rooms.
What Is a Google Business Profile?
A Google Business Profile (formerly Google My Business) is the free listing that appears when someone searches for your practice on Google Search or Google Maps. It displays your clinic's name, address, phone number, hours, photos, and reviews, all before a potential client ever clicks through to your website. For most veterinary practices, it's generating more first impressions than any other marketing asset you have.
Why It Matters for Your Vet Practice
Pet owners trust Google. They use the information in your profile and read your reviews before they ever pick up the phone to call you. An optimized, actively managed Google Business Profile helps your veterinary practice rank higher in local search results, builds confidence with prospective clients, and keeps existing clients informed about hours, services, and updates.
An unmanaged profile, on the other hand, can quietly cost you new clients every day. Incorrect hours, unanswered negative reviews, or a profile with no recent activity all send the wrong signal.
VetNetwork’s Google Business Profile Management Plan
VetNetwork keeps your profile current, professional, and positioned to convert searches into appointments. Our team handles every aspect of your Google Business Profile management so you don't have to think about it. Here's what's included each month:
Google Business Profile Management — What's Included
- 3 posts per week to keep your profile active and engaging in Google Search and Maps
- New photos added regularly to showcase your team, facility, and the patients you care for
- Review responses crafted and posted on your behalf for both positive and negative feedback
- Products and services audited to ensure your profile accurately reflects what you offer
- Q&A monitoring so questions from pet owners don't go unanswered
- Hours and holiday hours updated as needed throughout the year
To discuss a profile management plan that's right for your practice, call us today at 800-564-4215 or use the form below to reach us online.