2.14.1.4Vertical

House Call & Mobile Veterinary Practices

Mobile veterinary services providing in-home wellness care, end-of-life services, and routine treatment for clients seeking reduced stress and convenient veterinary care.

Market snapshot

These figures describe Companion Animal Practices (2.14.1), the segment that House Call & Mobile Veterinary Practices sits within — not House Call & Mobile Veterinary Practices on its own.

Market size
~$63B
Growth
~8.5%CAGR (2017–22, nominal)
Companies
~34,000
FragmentationConsolidatingEstimate

U.S. Census Bureau 2022 CBP/Economic Census, NAICS 541940 (Veterinary Services) — the broad code covering all veterinary care; companion-animal general practice is the large majority.

Business model & economics

Revenue model

Fee-for-service care plus wellness-plan subscriptions

Key economics

Recurring revenue
Moderate–High

recurring wellness and chronic care

EBITDA margin
15–25%
Capex intensity
Moderate

Characteristics

  • Largest part of veterinary services — the core GP market.
  • Recurring wellness, vaccinations, and chronic care.
  • Primary target of the veterinary roll-up wave.

M&A deal context

Deal activityHigh

Who’s acquiring

  • Corporate veterinary groups
  • PE-backed veterinary platforms
  • Regional consolidators

What’s driving deals

  • Aggressive roll-up of independent GP clinics.
  • Stable cash flows commanding premium multiples.
  • Wellness-plan recurring revenue.

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