Recruiting, relief, and retention software for veterinary teams
Trusted by thousands of veterinary professionals and practices
Hound is the largest veterinary job and relief marketplace: built by and for veterinary medicine. Launched in 2021, Hound has quickly become the leading platform for veterinary recruiting, relief, and retention.
With Hound, practices fill critical roles faster and increase revenue by thousands of dollars per shift or hire. From posting jobs and relief shifts to accessing 30K+ veterinary professionals nationwide, Hound gives practices the tools to stay fully staffed and focused on patient care.
Find your next hire and keep your practice growing with Hound.
Hound is building the future of work in veterinary medicine
Healthier culture
A better, brighter future for the people of vet med.
Stronger workforce
Happy, hardworking humans doing their best work.
Greater access to care
More pet owners with access to care for their pets.
Recruiting solutions
Modern job advertising and recruiting platform
Hire faster with Hound: the largest veterinary job and relief marketplace.
- Post jobs and relief shifts to reach 30K+ veterinary professionals nationwide.
- Access detailed candidate profiles with transparent experience, availability, resumes and preferences.
- Search, filter, and connect directly with DVMs, technicians, and relief workers.
- Chat instantly with candidates in your area or across the country.
- Use recruiter tools for targeted outreach, competitive insights, and smarter hiring decisions.
- Boost visibility with job promotions to get in front of the right talent faster.
Thousands of practices already use Hound to fill open roles and keep their teams fully staffed. Stop waiting for applications and find your next hire with Hound today.
Retention solutions
Engaging culture and retention platform
Rally your team with recognition, rewards, feedback, community, goals, health scores, and more.
- Wellness dashboards: Equip yourself with rich workforce analytics to better understand what's working and where you can improve.
- Growth and feedback: Help team members grow professionally, and receive valuable, honest feedback from your team to continuously improve your culture.
- Recognition: Celebrate wins, bond more closely, and help your team feel more positive about the hard work they do every day.
- Community: Stay connected, make announcements, and keep your entire team in the loop.
Case study
How Rally boosts employee engagement and retention
Veterinary professionals dedicate their lives to caring for animals, but the reality is that burnout, stress, and disengagement are widespread across the industry. The work is demanding, and teams need more than just a paycheck to stay motivated—they need a culture of recognition, connection, and support.
That’s where Rally comes in. As Hound’s retention and engagement platform, Rally helps veterinary teams stay connected, celebrate wins, and support each other—all while giving leadership real-time insights into team well-being
Key results
100%
DVM retention with improved satisfaction
1200+
peers recognized reinforcing a culture of appreciation
15+
actionable feedback submissions
Relief solutions
Relief hiring made easy with Hound
Keep your practice running smoothly by filling shifts with qualified relief professionals.
Why use Hound for relief:
- Post relief shifts for free and only pay when they’re booked.
- Choose who you work with by reviewing candidate profiles, ratings, and reviews.
- Stay flexible: Fill single shifts, ongoing coverage, or long-term relief.
- Earn more: Each filled relief shift increases practice revenue by an average of $2,000/day.
- Nationwide access: Connect with thousands of veterinarians and technicians available for relief.
Post your relief shifts today and keep your practice fully staffed with Hound.
Trusted by thousands of relief workers, independent practices, and groups in all 50 states
+$2,000/day
increased practice revenue per filled relief shift
+$50,000/month
increased practice revenue per filled DVM role
+$100,000/year
increased practice revenue per filled technician role
89 days
Hound average reported time to hire DVMs
Loved by thousands of happy, hardworking humans
The people in vet med are so resilient and imaginative — making the most out of any situation. I'm so glad Hound is here to make it even easier to connect with each other.
- Kira Goldsmith, Customer Care Rep
I love that Hound is building a brighter future in vet med with us. I love their vision and their growth trajectory. Sign up! You won’t regret it!
- Christy Schwartz, VA Vet Specialists
I am blessed and grateful to Hound for connecting me with an excellent relief veterinarian. She is wonderful and we are grateful to have her on our relief team.
- Sophie Papageorgiou, Medical Director North Pen Veterinary
