How to Prepare Your Clinic for a Local Network Outage
Posted by Computer Solutions on October 13, 2025 Most veterinary clinics rely on their internet connection for just about everything, from checking in patients and processing payments to accessing cloud-based practice management systems and imaging tools. So when the network goes down, the entire day can grind to a halt. While you can’t always prevent […]
Read MoreStop Blaming the Wi-Fi: What’s Really Slowing Down Your Clinic’s Internet
Posted by Computer Solutions on October 6, 2025 When the schedule is packed, a client is waiting at checkout, and the payment terminal suddenly freezes, or your imaging software lags during a critical exam, it’s easy to blame the Wi-Fi. But the truth is, veterinary network issues aren’t always caused by a weak wireless signal. […]
Read MoreWhy Your Veterinary Clinic Needs a Password Policy—Even If You Trust Your Team
Posted by Computer Solutions on September 29, 2025 In a veterinary clinic, trust is everything between teammates, with pet owners, and across vendors. But when it comes to technology, trust alone isn’t enough. Even if you have a close-knit, high-performing team, your clinic still needs a formal password policy. Why? Because good intentions don’t prevent […]
Read More5 Signs Your Veterinary Clinic is Due for a Technology Upgrade
Posted by Computer Solutions on September 22, 2025 If your computers are slow, your staff keeps calling IT, or your Cornerstone system freezes during appointments, there’s a good chance your tech is holding you back. At first, stretching your hardware for “just one more year” seems like a smart way to protect your budget. But […]
Read MoreTime’s Almost Up for Windows 10: What It Means for Veterinary Clinics
Posted by Computer Solutions on September 2, 2025 If your veterinary practice is still running on Windows 10, now is the time to start planning your next move. Microsoft has officially announced that it will end support for Windows 10 on October 14, 2025. That may sound far off, but upgrading your systems takes time—especially […]
Read MoreBusiness Interrupted: The Hidden Disaster Your IT Provider Should Be Planning For
Posted by Computer Solutions on July 28, 2025 Power outages, ransomware attacks, hardware failures, and natural disasters don’t send advance notice. Yet every week, some business somewhere is caught off guard. For veterinary practices, where daily operations depend on software, secure networks, and reliable communication, even a short disruption can ripple out into missed appointments, […]
Read MoreThe Compliance Blind Spot That Could Cost Your Practice Thousands
Posted by Computer Solutions on July 14, 2025 Many veterinary practice owners assume that regulatory compliance is only a concern for large corporations or human healthcare providers. In 2025, that assumption is not just outdated—it’s risky. Veterinary clinics are increasingly being held to higher standards when it comes to data security, financial transactions, and consumer […]
Read MoreThe Hidden Cost of “Cheap” IT Support for Veterinary Clinics
Posted by Computer Solutions on July 7, 2025 You’ve probably heard the saying: you get what you pay for. In the world of IT services, this couldn’t be more true. At first glance, going with a low-cost IT provider may seem like a smart decision. Lower monthly fees, some basic support, and a few included […]
Read MoreWhy It’s Time to Kick the “Home WiFi” Setup Out of Your Veterinary Practice
Posted by Computer Solutions on June 30, 2025 If your veterinary clinic is still running on a basic home WiFi setup, you’re not alone. We see it all the time—routers bought at a big-box store, installed years ago, and still expected to support the growing demands of a modern veterinary practice. Maybe it worked “well […]
Read More7 Questions Veterinary Clinics Should Be Asking Their IT Provider Every Quarter (But Probably Aren’t)
Posted by Computer Solutions on June 9, 2025 If you’re only hearing from your IT provider when something breaks — or when it’s time to renew your contract — your clinic may not be getting the support it needs. Veterinary practices depend on fast, reliable systems every single day. From Cornerstone access and lab integrations […]
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