All 12 alternatives

Tools that do the same job come first, followed by the rest of veterinarians & veterinary care. For each tool, it shows how it differs from Shepherd (TranscribeAI / DiagnoseAI).

#ToolRuns onPriceGDPR
1SquakoSquako SRL · EU · free trialBelgian AI assistant for veterinarians: you dictate, or let it listen in on the consultation, and receive an SOAP report. The site is in French; Dutch language support is not explicitly mentioned.stronger GDPR profilefrom NL/EUalso clinical documentation in healthcare€57/month or €570/year (excl. VAT)Strong2VVetScribeVetScribe · Netherlands · free trialDutch AI dictation tool designed specifically for veterinarians: dictating for 30-60 seconds produces a complete clinical report in the patient record, including SDa registration and Opium Act accountability.stronger GDPR profileprice publicfrom NL/EU€49/mnd (Essentials, 300 gen.) or…Strong3Vetz AIVetz AI · EU · free trialScandinavian AI platform for veterinary practices that automatically drafts consultation reports, provides knowledge search and offers clinical decision support. Active in the Netherlands and the Nordics.stronger GDPR profilefrom NL/EUalso clinical documentation in healthcareon requestStrong4Provet CloudNordhealth · EU · free trialAll-in-one veterinary practice management system with a built-in AI agent: AI scribe, patient history building, discharge letters and financial analysis. Used by 55,000+ veterinary professionals in 45 countries, including the Netherlands.stronger GDPR profilefrom NL/EUalso clinical documentation in healthcarefrom $99/month per veterinarian + pla…Good5VetnioVetnio AB · EU · free trialSwedish AI scribe for veterinarians that turns consultations and phone calls into clinical reports, complemented by a diagnostic assistant.stronger GDPR profilefrom NL/EUalso clinical documentation in healthcareon requestGood6CoVetCoVetAI Inc. · Outside EU · free trialAI scribe and copilot for veterinarians that turns consultation conversations into SOAP notes, discharge letters and clinical reports. Fully Dutch-language interface with a Dutch phone number and customer service.stronger GDPR profileprice publicalso clinical documentation in healthcareon Free (limited) | Essentials €37…Limited7Praktijk Maatje (DokterCommerce)DokterCommerce / Ecommerce Manager · NetherlandsDutch AI extension to the DokterCommerce practice system for veterinarians: treatment reports from speech, summaries of patient history, and a client assistant for appointments and orders.stronger GDPR profileprice publicfrom NL/EUPraktijk Assistent €59 per user…Limited8VetIntelligenceVetIntelligence · NetherlandsDutch platform with three integrated AI products: Sophie (24/7 WhatsApp assistant for clients), Summ (speech-to-record) and Sync (practice management system). Backed by the Dactari veterinary cooperative.stronger GDPR profilefrom NL/EUalso clinical documentation in healthcareon requestLimited9Digitail (Tails AI)Digitail Inc. · Outside EUAI-native veterinary practice management system (PIMS) with the built-in 'Tails AI' suite: ambient scribing (live SOAP notes), voice-driven invoice processing, intelligent intake processing, automatic discharge letters and record summaries. Aimed at doubling the number of patients seen per working day.also clinical documentation in healthcarefrom approx. $300/month per full-time…Unknown10VetstoriaVetstoria · EUOnline appointment system for veterinary practices with 24/7 self-service bookings, real-time practice management system integration and automatic reminders. Integrates with Animana, Provet Cloud and 30+ other systems.stronger GDPR profileprice publicfrom NL/EUfrom $230/mo (Small Team) up to $4…Good11Vetscan Imagyst (Zoetis)Zoetis · Outside EUAI-driven in-house analyser that photographs faecal and blood smears and automatically identifies and quantifies parasite larvae, blood cells and micro-organisms, without manual microscopy.stronger GDPR profileon request via Zoetis NederlandLimited12Animana (IDEXX)IDEXX Laboratories · Outside EUThe most widely used PMS in the Netherlands, combined with AI-driven laboratory analysers (SediVue Dx, ProCyte One) that automatically classify urine sediment and blood images.on request via IDEXX NederlandUnknown

Frequently asked questions

What are good alternatives to Shepherd (TranscribeAI / DiagnoseAI)?
For veterinarians & veterinary care we follow 12 alternatives. Squako, VetScribe and Vetz AI come first: tools that do the same work, with the strongest published GDPR profile.
Is there an alternative to Shepherd (TranscribeAI / DiagnoseAI) with a free trial?
Yes: Squako, VetScribe, Vetz AI, Provet Cloud, Vetnio, CoVet.
How do I choose?
Start with the GDPR profile and the data processing agreement, then compare features and price during a trial period.

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