Veterinary Industry Summary: January 4-10, 2026

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Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA

January 4-10, 2026

LAST WEEK

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Revenue per Practice

A bar graph showing revenue per practice for last week, compared to the previous year.

 

 

10.7
Revenue YoY (Last Week)
7.3%
Visits YoY (Last Week)

 

Veterinary industry revenue and visits jumped last week, with revenue rising into double digits at 10.7%, compared to -1.5% year over year. Meanwhile, year-over-year visits rose to 7.3%, from -5.6% the week prior.

LAST WEEK
Months of Parasiticide Protection Dispensed

 

7.9%
Heartworm YoY
15.4%
Flea/Tick YoY

 

Service vs Product Revenue Breakdown

 

11%
Services YoY
9.7%
Products YoY

 

Year-over-year parasiticide purchases skyrocketed last week, with heartworm at 7.9% (up from -15.5%) and flea/tick at 15.4% (up from -12.1%). Service revenue also soared from -0.1% the week prior to 11% last week, and product revenue jumped from -6.3% to 9.7% during the same period.

LAST 12 MONTHS
Growth in Revenue and Visits

A line graph showing revenue and visits per practice, for a 14 day rolling period.

 

+2.5%
Revenue YoY (Last 12 Months)
-2.8%
Visits YoY (Last 12 Months)

 

The rolling 14-day trendline shows a spike in revenue and visits, similar to the same time last year.

LAST 12 MONTHS
Revenue Growth by State

A U.S. map, using color shades to show revenue growth by state.

 

Patient Demographics

 

6,462
Practices
2.2M
Revenue per Practice
(Last 12 Months)
9.9K
Visits per Practice
(Last 12 Months)

 

Connecticut and Maine continued to experience the highest year-over-year revenue growth at 6.7% and 5.6% respectively. Oregon remains the only state to see slight growth in year-over-year visits at 0.1%.

*Numbers are subject to change based on data availability and PIMS adjustments.


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