Posts by Author: Melani Seymour

Mission Pet Health vs NVA vs Mars: The 2026 Buyer Comparison Guide Key takeaways Mission Pet Health, NVA, and Mars are the three largest buyer categories in US veterinary practice M&A in 2026, but they differ fundamentally in ownership, exit timeline, and how they approach a deal. Mission Pet Health is the newest of the…

Mission Pet Health Rollover Equity: The 2026 Partner Model Explained Most of the practice owners who reach out after receiving a Mission Pet Health partnership term sheet have the same question. Not “is the number good?” — the number is usually the second question. The first is: “What does ‘partner equity’ actually mean, and do…

Mission Pet Health Offer & Deal Structure in 2026: A Seller’s Guide Key takeaways Mission Pet Health is one of the largest, most active vet buyers in the country — the combined entity of Southern Veterinary Partners and Mission Veterinary Partners, backed by Shore Capital and Silver Lake, running 900-plus hospitals across 42 states. A…

Mission Pet Health Events and Roadshows in 2026: What Sellers Need to Know Key takeaways Mission Pet Health is the merged entity of Southern Veterinary Partners (SVP) and Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP), backed by Shore Capital Partners, with 850-plus hospitals in 41 states as of its July 2025 brand launch and growing rapidly into 2026.…

Mission Pet Health VMX 2026 and WVC: What Practice Owners Need to Know This Conference Season Key takeaways Mission Pet Health is one of the most active acquirers in the US market in 2026 — the post-merger combined entity of Southern Veterinary Partners (SVP) and Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP), operating 930-plus locations across 31 states,…