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NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health

A leading global veterinary organization, NVA is excited to announce it will form two distinct businesses, Ethos Veterinary Health (“Ethos”), which will consist of 145 world-class specialty veterinary hospitals, and NVA, which will continue to oversee approximately 1,400 premier general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts.  Sharing a love of animals and the people who love them, NVA and Ethos are committed to deliver exceptional care to more patients and elevate the veterinary profession like we have done for more than 25 years.  Learn more.

Our mission

To improve the comfort and well-being of pets by providing progressive and compassionate care. We develop a team of individual hospitals and pet resorts that share knowledge to achieve sustainable growth.

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Founded by a veterinarian for veterinarians, NVA has a rich 25-year history of building a veterinary and pet care community of general practice, emergency, equine, specialty and pet resorts.

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Get to Know Us

Founded by a veterinarian for veterinarians, NVA has a rich 25-year history of building a veterinary and pet care community of general practice, emergency, equine, specialty and pet resorts.

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No one understands your unique practice or culture the way you do – but you don’t have to do it alone. By partnering with NVA, we can help you successfully navigate the business side of veterinary medicine.

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Turn your love of animals into the career of a lifetime. Join a community of like-minded professionals dedicated to collaboration, innovation, and professional development.

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Why I joined NVA

Our hospitals and their teams are what make us who we are. Hear from practice owners and veterinarians who have chosen NVA as their trusted partner and community.

Shoreline Central Animal Hospital Dr. Paulson speaking about his partnership with NVA.

Shoreline Central Animal Hospital

Shoreline, WA

After selling his practice to NVA in 2012, Dr. John Paulson was committed to his life's passion and continuing to work in the profession he loves. Through a new joint-venture partnership with NVA, Dr. Paulson found a renewed purpose and continued success with a trusted partner.

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Shoreline Central Animal Hospital Dr. Paulson speaking about his partnership with NVA.

Shoreline Central Animal Hospital

Shoreline, WA

After selling his practice to NVA in 2012, Dr. John Paulson was committed to his life's passion and continuing to work in the profession he loves. Through a new joint-venture partnership with NVA, Dr. Paulson found a renewed purpose and continued success with a trusted partner.

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St. Francis Of Assisi Veterinary Medical Center founders

St. Francis Of Assisi Veterinary Medical Center

San Antonio, TX

Dr. Daniel Holub and Dr. Robert Bauml wanted to cash in on their sweat equity with a partner that respected the way they practiced medicine. With NVA, the clinic’s business has almost doubled.

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Waterville Veterinary Clinic

Waterville, NY

Looking ahead to retirement, Dr. Dan Gilchrist wanted a partner that would honor his business culture and staff seniority, and allow his son, James, to take over the practice.

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North Paw Animal Hospital

Durham, NC

Dr. Gretchen Hutt’s passions include the practice she founded, spending time with her family and traveling the world. Her NVA partnership gives her more time off while maintaining a stable, growing practice.

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