Shepherd alternatives

At a glance

We list 5 other veterinary practice management tools as alternatives to Shepherd: DaySmart Vet, Digitail, ezyVet, Provet and Vetspire.
DaySmart Vet, Digitail and Provet work with IDEXX, as Shepherd does.
Digitail works with CareCredit, as Shepherd does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.

5 alternatives

Listed alphabetically. A tool is ranked by its reviews once it has 3.

DaySmart Vet
Cloud-based veterinary software that keeps scheduling, records, payments and client communication connected.
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Choose it over Shepherd for: integration with QuickBooks Online, Vetcove or Zoetis.
Paid plans from
Monthly plans, $123 per month, to start (as of November 13, 2026)
Integrations shared with Shepherd
IDEXX
Main features
Collaborative SOAP notes, Daisy Voice AI scribe, Integrated payments
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Digitail
Cloud-based, AI-native veterinary practice management software for simpler operations and improved pet care.
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Choose it over Shepherd for: integration with Google Calendar, Zoetis or Vetsource.
Platforms
Mobile app
Integrations shared with Shepherd
IDEXX, CareCredit
Main features
Online booking, AI SOAP dictation, Wellness plans
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ezyVet
Cloud veterinary practice management with records, billing, scheduling and inventory.
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Choose it over Shepherd for: integration with IDEXX Web PACS, IDEXX VetConnect PLUS or Vello.
Integrations shared with Shepherd
None in common
Main features
Automated billing, Clinical templates, Medical records
Security and compliance
SOC 2
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Provet
Veterinary practice management with an AI scribe, online booking and payments.
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Choose it over Shepherd for: integration with Xero, Covetrus or Zoetis; ISO 27001 or SSO.
Paid plans from
Core, $99 per vet per month, plus a $249 monthly platform fee that includes 1 vet (as of November 13, 2026)
Platforms
Web, Mobile app
Integrations shared with Shepherd
IDEXX
Main features
AI Scribe, Online booking, Health records
Security and compliance
ISO 27001, SSO
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Vetspire
All-in-one veterinary practice management software with AI built in.
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Choose it over Shepherd for: SSO.
Platforms
iPad
Main features
Medical records, Vetspire AI scribe, Scheduling
Security and compliance
SSO
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At a glance

We list 5 other veterinary practice management tools as alternatives to Shepherd: DaySmart Vet, Digitail, ezyVet, Provet and Vetspire.

DaySmart Vet, Digitail and Provet work with IDEXX, as Shepherd does.

Digitail works with CareCredit, as Shepherd does.

From each tool's own website and from published reviews. Each tool's page says when its facts were checked.