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Selling Your Veterinary Practice to Ethos Veterinary Health: A Vet’s 2026 Guide Key takeaways Ethos Veterinary Health is a US specialty and emergency veterinary hospital network — and as of 2022-2023, per public announcements at the time, Ethos is owned by NVA (National Veterinary Associates). Sellers receiving an Ethos-branded offer are effectively engaging with NVA’s…

Selling Your Veterinary Practice to Alliance Animal Health: A Vet’s 2026 Guide Key takeaways Alliance Animal Health is a mid-market US veterinary practice consolidator sponsored by L Catterton — the largest global consumer-focused private equity firm. The consumer-PE-meets-brand-preservation combination is what distinguishes Alliance from competitors. L Catterton’s consumer-services investment heritage shapes operational discipline around customer…

Selling Your Veterinary Practice to Thrive Pet Healthcare: A Vet’s 2026 Guide Key takeaways Thrive Pet Healthcare (formerly Pathway Vet Alliance) is one of the larger US veterinary practice consolidator platforms, headquartered in Austin, Texas. TSG Consumer Partners is the platform’s financial sponsor — a San Francisco-based PE firm whose consumer-investment heritage shapes Thrive’s brand-forward…

Selling Your Veterinary Practice to PetVet Care Centers: A Vet’s 2026 Guide Key takeaways PetVet Care Centers is one of the largest US veterinary practice consolidator platforms, headquartered in Westport, Connecticut and founded in 2014. Ares Management is the current financial sponsor per public ownership disclosures — a global alternative investment manager whose institutional scale…

Selling Your Veterinary Practice to Mission Pet Health: A Vet’s 2026 Guide Key takeaways Mission Pet Health is the post-merger combined entity of Southern Veterinary Partners (SVP) and Mission Veterinary Partners (MVP), formally launched in July 2025 per the Mission Pet Health press release at the time. Shore Capital Partners is a primary financial sponsor…