The Key to unlocking your veterinary finance potential.
Specialist commercial finance support for veterinary practices, professionals and businesses across the UK.
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A specialist partnership
Veterinary insight. Commercial clarity.
Key Dickinson Veterinary Finance combines Keith Dickinson's longstanding experience within the veterinary sector with the commercial finance expertise, lender relationships and funding experience of the wider Key team. Whether you are buying a practice, joining a partnership, investing in premises, funding growth or refinancing, we help you understand your options and navigate the finance process from initial conversation through to completion.
Who we are
Funding for every stage
Veterinary Finance Solutions
Partnership & Company Buy-Ins
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Practice Start-Ups
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Commercial Mortgages & Property Finance
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Business Growth & Refinance
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Cash Flow, Rapid & Emergency Finance
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Veterinary ExpertiseBanking ExperienceUnderwriting InsightIndependenceRelationshipsTransparencyA clear route to funding
How we work
We take time to understand your business, circumstances and objectives.
We use our banking, lending and underwriting experience to assess your needs.
We structure and present your proposal clearly, resolving issues up front.
We use relationships across a broad range of lenders to find appropriate finance.
We stay involved throughout, managing lender requirements through to completion.
Our Key Players
Experience you can draw on.
Together our team brings more than 100 years of combined experience across veterinary finance, commercial banking, lending and underwriting.
Meet the team