Trends · data through August 2026

Veterinarians in the United States

Iceflower tracks 5,183 stores from 4,301 veterinarians chains in the United States. Caring Hands Animal Hospital grew fastest over the last year, ahead of CityVet and Ark Animal Hospital.

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
4,301
Tracked stores
5,183
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked veterinarians 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. Caring Hands Animal Hospital and CityVet sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 C Caring Hands Animal Hospital - +19.2%
2 C CityVet logo CityVet ▲7 +18.8%
3 A Ark Animal Hospital ▲5 +18.1%
4 M My Pet's Vet ▲9 +17.9%
5 C Crossroads Animal Hospital ▲6 +13.6%
6 C Community Veterinary Clinic ▲8 +11.9%
7 R Red Bank Veterinary Hospital ▲8 +10.5%
8 A Animal Medical Clinic ▲3 +10.1%
9 K Kingdom Animal Hospital ▲6 +9.6%
10 T Town & Country Veterinary Hospital ▲6 +8.7%
11 T The Pet Hospitals ▲4 +8.0%
12 A Animal Wellness Center ▲4 +7.2%
13 P PetWellClinic ▲2 +7.1%
14 F Franklin Animal Clinic ▲5 +7.0%
15 B Banfield Pet Hospital logo Banfield Pet Hospital - +7.0%
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • BluePearl Pet Hospital
  • VCA Animal Hospital
  • MedVet
  • VCA Animal Hospitals
  • Veterinary Emergency Group
  • Caring Hands Animal Hospital
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

5,183 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • Banfield Pet Hospital (303)
  • BluePearl Pet Hospital (26)
  • VCA Animal Hospital (52)
  • MedVet (17)
  • VCA Animal Hospitals (30)
  • Veterinary Emergency Group (7)
  • Caring Hands Animal Hospital (8)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 B Banfield Pet Hospital logo Banfield Pet Hospital 303
  • 2 V VCA Animal Hospital logo VCA Animal Hospital 52
  • 3 V VCA Animal Hospitals logo VCA Animal Hospitals 30
  • 4 B BluePearl Pet Hospital logo BluePearl Pet Hospital 26
  • 5 M MedVet logo MedVet 17
  • 6 A Animal Medical Center 15
  • 7 A Animal Medical Clinic 12
  • 8 A Animal Care Clinic 12
  • 9 C Caring Hands Animal Hospital 8
  • 10 C Countryside Veterinary Clinic 8
  • 11 A Ark Animal Hospital 8
  • 12 V Veterinary Emergency Group 7
  • 13 M My Pet's Vet 7
  • 14 C Crossroads Animal Hospital 6
  • 15 C Countryside Animal Clinic 6
  • 16 A All Creatures Animal Hospital 6
  • 17 C Companion Animal Clinic 6
  • 18 A Animal Hospital 5
  • 19 E Emancipet logo Emancipet 5
  • 20 H Heritage Animal Hospital 5
  • 21 C Companion Animal Hospital 5
  • 22 E Eastside Animal Hospital 5
  • 23 U UrgentVet 5
  • 24 P PetWellClinic 5
  • 25 A Animal Wellness Center 4
  • 26 C CityVet logo CityVet 4
  • 27 P Paws & Claws Animal Hospital 4
  • 28 H Highland Animal Hospital 4
  • 29 A Animal Care Center 4
  • 30 H Harmony Animal Hospital 4
  • 31 C Care Animal Hospital 4
  • 32 A Animal Medical Hospital 4
  • 33 V Village Veterinary Clinic 4
  • 34 A Animal Care Hospital 4
  • 35 T Town & Country Veterinary Hospital 4
  • 36 C Carolina Veterinary Specialists 4
  • 37 F Four Paws Animal Hospital 3
  • 38 N Northwest Animal Hospital 3
  • 39 W Westside Animal Hospital 3
  • 40 F Franklin Animal Clinic 3
  • 41 R Red Bank Veterinary Hospital 3
  • 42 C Central Veterinary Hospital 3
  • 43 B Brentwood Animal Hospital 3
  • 44 F Forever Vets Animal Hospital logo Forever Vets Animal Hospital 3
  • 45 T The Pet Hospitals 3
  • 46 K Kingdom Animal Hospital 3
  • 47 L Lakeside Animal Hospital 3
  • 48 S St Francis Pet Hospital 3
  • 49 C Community Veterinary Clinic 3
  • 50 V Valley Veterinary Hospital 3

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