Trends · data through September 2026

Veterinarians in Virginia

Iceflower tracks 694 stores from 616 veterinarian chains in Virginia. UrgentVet grew fastest over the last year, ahead of VCA Animal Hospital and Caring Hands 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
616
Tracked stores
694
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. UrgentVet and VCA Animal Hospital sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 UrgentVet - +11.6%
2 VCA Animal Hospital - +11.3%
3 Caring Hands Animal Hospital - +10.7%
4 Companion Animal Clinic - +6.6%
5 The Oncology Service - +5.6%
6 Banfield Pet Hospital - +2.3%
7 Bush Veterinary Neurology Service - -35.0%
8 Animal Medical Center - -40.8%
  • Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Caring Hands Animal Hospital
  • Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital
  • VCA SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists & Emergency
  • Pender Veterinary Centre
  • BluePearl Pet Hospital
  • Edinburgh Animal Hospital
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

694 tracked store locations in Virginia. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 64 of the 694 stores (9%); 596 of the 616 tracked chains have a single store here. 5% of the tracked health & beauty stores here are veterinarians, against 6% across the United States.

  • Banfield Pet Hospital (45)
  • Caring Hands Animal Hospital (6)
  • Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital (1)
  • VCA SouthPaws Veterinary Specialists & Emergency (1)
  • Pender Veterinary Centre (1)
  • BluePearl Pet Hospital (2)
  • Edinburgh Animal Hospital (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Banfield Pet Hospital 45
  • 2 Caring Hands Animal Hospital 6
  • 3 UrgentVet 5
  • 4 VCA Animal Hospital 4
  • 5 Virginia Veterinary Centers 4
  • 6 Companion Animal Clinic 3
  • 7 Bush Veterinary Neurology Service 3
  • 8 The Oncology Service 3
  • 9 Animal Medical Center 3
  • 10 Veterinary Emergency Group 2
  • 11 Shenandoah Animal Hospital 2
  • 12 BluePearl Pet Hospital 2
  • 13 VCA Animal Hospitals 2
  • 14 Acredale Animal Hospital 2
  • 15 Animal Care Center 2
  • 16 Blue Ridge Animal Hospital 1
  • 17 Glenkirk Animal Hospital 1
  • 18 Hilton Animal Hospital 1
  • 19 Fort Hunt Animal Hospital 1
  • 20 Fairfax Veterinary Hospital 1
  • 21 PetCentre Animal Hospital 1
  • 22 Veterinary Emergency Services 1
  • 23 River City Veterinary Hospital 1
  • 24 Animal Emergency & Critical Care 1
  • 25 Clarendon Animal Care 1
  • 26 Sterling Park Animal Hospital 1
  • 27 Old Dominion Animal Hospital 1
  • 28 Hometown Veterinary Clinic 1
  • 29 Hickory Veterinary Hospital 1
  • 30 Great Falls Animal Hospital 1
  • 31 Bayview Veterinary Clinic 1
  • 32 Littlepage Animal Hospital 1
  • 33 Caring Hands 1
  • 34 Western Branch Veterinary Hospital 1
  • 35 Chantilly Animal Hospital 1
  • 36 Bay Beach Veterinary Emergency Hospital 1
  • 37 Bon Air Animal Hospital 1
  • 38 Hoof & Paw Veterinary Services 1
  • 39 Mainstay Veterinary Practice 1
  • 40 Tidewater Trail Animal Hospital 1
  • 41 Barker Animal Hospital 1
  • 42 Seaford Veterinary Clinic 1
  • 43 Pet Clinic at Woods Corner 1
  • 44 Stonewall Veterinary Clinic 1
  • 45 Autumn Trails Veterinary Center 1
  • 46 Suburban Animal Hospital 1
  • 47 Stream Valley Veterinary Hospital 1
  • 48 Cherrydale Veterinary Clinic 1
  • 49 Locust Grove Veterinary Clinic 1
  • 50 Lakewood Animal Hospital 1

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