• How do I send an internal message to a colleague?

    Animana offers a method to communicate with your colleagues online. This can be used to have conversations between one or multiple Animana users at the same time. This article will explain how to send an internal message to a colleague. Step-by-step instructions Click at the top-right in Animana. This will…

  • How do I install the DICOM uploader and automatically start it upon startup?

    Animana uses an application to automatically upload DICOM images as soon as these images have been made available in a specified folder. This ‘DICOM uploader’ is a program that looks for digital X-rays (dicom files) in a specific location and uploads them to your Animana account so they can be…

  • How do I connect SmartFlow with IDEXX Animana?

    IDEXX Animana offers an integration with IDEXX SmartFlow. This article will explain how you can set up the integration. Before you start Step-by-step instructions Go to > General Settings > SmartFlow. At the top, select your practice location in the drop-down by “location name”. In the field next to it,…

  • How do I send patient data to SmartFlow?

    As soon as a connection has been established between Animana and SmartFlow, you can send patient data from Animana to SmartFlow. This article explains how you can send this information. Before you start Step-by-step instructions Open a patient file. At the top, click the white and green button SmartFlow. You…

  • How do I add new locations?

    Animana allows you to create multiple locations. This is very useful when your practice has multiple branches or when you are using company cars to do farm calls. By default your account will have at least one location. By creating multiple locations, you can register the stock, diary and turnover…

  • How do I synchronise my appointments with my iPhone?

    It is possible to synchronise Animana appointments with your iPhone. This article will explain how to set this up. Step-by-step instructions In Animana, go to  > User Settings. On the left, click on User Data. Select the column that needs to be synchronised to your iPhone from the drop-down menu behind …

  • How do I create a new patient?

    When new clients are added to the system, their pet(s) also need to be added. This article will explain how you can add a new patient to the system. Before you start Step-by-step instructions Search for the client and then click the tab Animals. Click the button New Patient. You will…

  • How do I make a client inactive?

    Sometimes, you want to deactivate a client record. For instance, a client might move away or all of their pets might have passed away. This article explains how to make a client record inactive in Animana. Step-by-step instructions Go to the client record. Click on the tab Animals. If there…

  • How do I search for a client in Animana?

    Searching for clients and patients is one of the key functionalities you should master. While the search functionality also allows you to search for vets and suppliers, this article only focuses on finding the right client in Animana. Step-by-step instructions Enter the client name in the search field in the…

  • How do I search for patients?

    Searching for clients and patients is one of the key functionalities you should master. While the search functionality also allows you to search for vets and suppliers, this article only focus on finding the right patient in Animana. Step-by-step instructions Enter the patient name in the search field in the…

  • IDEXX VetLab Station Integration – Test Results

    If you have a link between your IDEXX VetLab Station (IVLS) and Animana, as soon as the IVLS result is known, it is forwarded directly to your Animana account and linked to the correct patient file. This article explains how to view those test results. Before you start Step-by-step instructions…

  • How do I use the dental protocol?

    The dental protocol in Animana allows you to create a patient’s dental record. You can map all the patient’s teeth, and add a diagnosis, treatment and gum assessment per tooth. This article explains how to use the dental protocol. Step-by-step instructions Open the patient file. At the top, select Dental…

  • How do I reply to an internal message?

    Animana offers a method to communicate with your colleagues online. This can be used to have conversations between one or multiple Animana users at the same time. This article will explain how to reply to a message. Step-by-step instructions Click at the top-right corner of Animana. You will see your…

  • How do I book expired stock and wastage?

    Stock can get lost, broken, wasted or expire. These stock losses must be registered to remove them also from the stock in Animana. In this article you will learn how to book off stock losses and how to correct batches. Before you start Step-by-step instructions How do I create a…

  • How do I add content from the Veterinary Content Cloud to the Content Designer?

    Through the Veterinary Content Cloud, Animana allows veterinary partners to make informative content digitally available for practices to communicate with pet owners. Content can be added as templates using the Content Designer. This article provides instructions on how to add this content to your Animana account. Before you start Step-by-step…

  • How do I clear bad debtors onto ledgers?

    Some practices are confronted with bad debtors every once in a while. There are two methods to clear bad debtors. One is to split the invoice amount excluding VAT and the VAT into separate ledgers and the other is to book a credit invoice against the open invoiced amount. When…

  • How do I process incoming bank payments?

    Depending on whether or not you allow it, clients can pay their invoices via a bank transfer. The moment the transaction is complete and the amount has been added to your bank account, you can process it in Animana manually. This article explains how to manually process bank payments in…

  • How do I add a new transaction through Balance Cash/Bank?

    The “Balance Cash/Bank” functionality allows you to view, manually add and edit financial transactions in Animana. You can use Balance Cash/Bank to book a transaction if you don’t want that transaction to be visible for everyone (for example a transaction from vault to the bank), if it involves transactions on…

  • How do I edit patient data?

    Sometimes you have entered a patient in the system and need to add more patient data information at a later time. This article will explain how you can edit patient data. Step-by-step instructions Search for the patient and click on their name. Open the Patient Data tab on the top…