Q&A with DNA Partner Scott Kerss, MRCVS, Barton Veterinary Practice

Thinking about DNA Vetcare Practice Partnerships and wondering what it’s really like buying into becoming a partner in a DNA Vetcare practice?

In this video, vet surgeon Scott Kerss shares his honest experience of moving from an employed vet to equity partner in DNA Vetcare’s Barton practice – including the financial implications, the support he received, and what the journey with DNA has actually felt like.

You’ll hear how Scott assessed the risks, involved his family, got independent financial advice, and ultimately decided that buying into a DNA Vetcare practice partnership was the right long-term move for his career, finances and quality of life.

What this video covers

• Scott’s background & clinical development with DNA Vetcare
• Why buy into a vet practice partnership (vs staying employed or setting up alone)?
• Financial implications of becoming a DNA Vetcare partner
• Support from DNA Vetcare through the partnership process
• Impact on work–life balance, leadership and security
• Investment in the practice and people
• Advice for vets considering DNA Vetcare Practice Partnerships

Plus, Scott’s take on:

• What questions you must ask
• How to think about risk vs reward
• Why he’s excited to become a partner in a DNA Vetcare practice

If you’re a young or mid-career vet who’s ambitious, clinically driven, and wondering whether buying into a vet practice partnership (especially with DNA Vetcare) is right for you, this is a practical, honest look at what that step really involves.