Trends · data through September 2026

Veterinarians in the United States

Iceflower tracks 21,596 stores from 16,853 veterinarian chains in the United States. Veterinary Specialty Hospital grew fastest over the last year, ahead of Crossroads Animal Hospital and Virginia Veterinary Centers.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
16,853
Tracked stores
21,596
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked veterinarian chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Veterinary Specialty Hospital and Crossroads Animal Hospital sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 V Veterinary Specialty Hospital ▲4 +18.0%
2 C Crossroads Animal Hospital ▲3 +14.6%
3 V Virginia Veterinary Centers logo Virginia Veterinary Centers ▲19 +13.8%
4 W Wilson Veterinary Hospital ▲20 +13.4%
5 M MedVet logo MedVet ▲1 +12.8%
6 M My Pet's Vet ▲11 +12.6%
7 H Heart + Paw logo Heart + Paw ▲5 +12.5%
8 U UrgentVet - +10.6%
9 B Brookside Veterinary Hospital ▲1 +10.6%
10 V Veterinary Medical Center ▲11 +10.1%
11 L Lakeside Animal Hospital ▲9 +9.7%
12 A All Creatures Veterinary Clinic ▲12 +9.5%
13 C Countryside Animal Hospital ▲1 +9.3%
14 A Animal Wellness Center ▲3 +8.5%
15 A Alpine Animal Hospital ▲1 +8.2%
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • BluePearl Pet Hospital
  • MedVet
  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • UrgentVet
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

21,596 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Banfield Pet Hospital (1,086)
  • BluePearl Pet Hospital (86)
  • MedVet (30)
  • VCA Animal Hospital (114)
  • Veterinary Emergency Group (57)
  • VCA Animal Hospitals (73)
  • UrgentVet (79)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

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