Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA July 20-26, 2025 LAST WEEK Year-over-year veterinary industry revenue was up, while visits and parasiticide purchases remained in negative territory for the country’s veterinary practices last week. Read on for details.   Check out the Veterinary Industry Tracker for daily stats. Revenue...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA July 13-19, 2025 LAST WEEK At the 2025 VetPartners Mid-Year Conference in Washington, D.C., AVMA economists Katelyn McCullock and Christopher Doherty, DVM, CBV, MBA, presented a cautious economic outlook for the veterinary profession. Despite economists forecasting a recession for the past three...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA July 6-12, 2025 LAST WEEK In a narrow but historic decision, a New York state court has allowed potential emotional distress compensation tied to a dog’s death, indicating the dog is an immediate family member, not just property. The New York judge...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA June 29-July 5, 2025 LAST WEEK How many full-time non-veterinarian staff members should be working for every full-time veterinarian? How can practices strike the right balance to enhance productivity and patient care while preventing burnout? The 2025 AVMA Economic State of the...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA June 22-28, 2025 LAST WEEK While the 2025 Dog & Cat Report from the American Pet Products Association revealed changes in the human-animal bond, including more cat birthday parties, dogs traveling by plane, and premium pet food purchases, the cost of veterinary...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA June 15-21, 2025 LAST WEEK Lincoln Memorial University (LMU) has filed a lawsuit against the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) over alleged anti-competitive veterinary school accreditation practices. The outcome of this case could lead to significant changes in the regulations surrounding veterinary...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA June 8-14, 2025 LAST WEEK A recent survey of more than 1,000 U.S. consumers has revealed that consumer e-commerce preferences have shifted since 2022, with cost of delivery now the number one priority. According to McKinsey & Company, U.S. e-commerce grew 18%...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA June 1-7, 2025 LAST WEEK Synchrony’s new 2025 Pet Lifetime of Care Study reinforces the reported upward trend in pet care costs. Since the 2022 study, the cost to care for a dog for 15 years has increased by 11.65% (the 2025...Read More

Stats from the Veterinary Industry Tracker powered by Vetsource and AVMA May 25-31, 2025 LAST WEEK A recent Bank of America report has revealed trends in pet spending across the U.S. According to Bureau of Labor Statistics consumer price data, the prices of pet food and pet services have risen sharply since 2020....Read More