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03/06/2026

A new report, “CATalyst Council Feline Veterinary Market Insights: Volume V,” reveals that feline clinical visits have reached a record high.
In contrast to the overall companion animal market, the feline segment demonstrated twelve consecutive quarters of growth, generating an estimated $12.7 billion in practice revenue in 2025.

Veterinary Industry Summary February 22-28, 2026

Year-over-year veterinary industry revenue and visits declined towards the end of February. Parasiticide purchases were also negative.

03/05/2026

Vetsource associate Avery recently took a day to volunteer with The Sanneh Foundation, an incredible organization that runs a weekly food drive for residents of the Twin Cities facing food insecurity.

"Being able to take a day off work and spend it volunteering means I can show up for my community and pay it forward," says Avery, who has worked with the organization for three years, packaging and distributing food boxes to families who need support. During her most recent volunteer day, her efforts helped over 200 families access vital food resources. Avery’s commitment truly embodies the spirit of giving back.

03/02/2026

From Gastritis in Dogs to Diabetes Mellitus in Felines, Vetsource offers free courses covering critical topics in veterinary pharmacy. Pharmacists and pharmacy techs can earn one credit hour per course. Check out the full course list at vetsource.com/blog/vetsource-offers-veterinary-pharmacy-courses.

02/27/2026

A new white paper from VetSoftwareHub, “Companion Animal Veterinary Software: Part I, Navigating Practice Challenges with Support of Technology and AI,” dives into how rapidly advancing technology can help today’s veterinary practices successfully navigate modern challenges.

The authors examine how new software products, including AI-powered applications, can play a vital role in a practice’s software ecosystem.

Discover more insights in our latest blog post on veterinaryanalytics.com.

Veterinary Industry Summary February 15-21, 2026
https://veterinaryanalytics.com/blog/veterinary-industry-summary-february-15-21-2026/

Veterinary industry revenue saw a slight dip last week, meanwhile year-over-year visits saw a minor increase.

02/20/2026

At VMX last month, John Volk, senior consultant and economic analyst at Brakke Consulting, shared findings from their recent survey. 81% of veterinarians reported clients were more sensitive to costs in 2025, compared to 72% in 2024. More clients are also declining recommended care. Despite increasing price sensitivity and declining visits, veterinary practices saw modest revenue growth driven by rising prices. Volk stated, “I don’t expect price increases to fall to the level of core inflation, but I do think the market is telling veterinarians they can’t keep raising prices at the same pace.”

Discover more insights in our latest blog post.

Veterinary Industry Summary February 8-14, 2026

Veterinary industry revenue, visits, parasiticide purchases, and service and product revenue show increases as we reach mid-February.

02/17/2026

Enjoying WVC? Chat with our experts and discover how we support your practice by streamlining daily tasks, boosting revenue, and building client loyalty.

02/15/2026

We’re headed to WVC and we can’t wait to see you! Stop by booth #4037 to learn more about our solutions and get a free tote bag. 🐾

https://vetsource.com/about-us/events/wvc-2026/

02/13/2026

Colorado State University is now accepting applications for its new Master of Science in veterinary clinical care program, the first of its kind to train students to be veterinary professional associates, a new mid-level role established by the State of Colorado. CSU claims the VPA role will help alleviate veterinarian shortages and help expand access to care, however various groups including the AVMA are opposed to the midlevel practitioner role. Find out more in our latest blog post on veterinaryanalytics.com.

Veterinary Industry Summary February 1-7, 2026

02/09/2026

✅ 1 week until we’re in Vegas for WVC! Catch us at booth #4037 to get a free tote bag and find out how our solutions can help you achieve your 2026 goals.

https://vetsource.com/about-us/events/wvc-2026/

02/07/2026

Veterinary Industry Summary January 25-31, 2026

Veterinary industry revenue, visits, parasiticide purchases, service revenue, and product revenue plummeted at the end of January.

01/30/2026

The second part of the PetSmart Charities-Gallup study was released last week, revealing gaps between veterinarians and pet owners, particularly regarding financial care discussions.

This new research provides deeper insights into how access and affordability have strained veterinary care for both pet owners and veterinarians. View more insights on our latest blog post.

Veterinary Industry Summary January 18-24, 2026

In the second half of the month, veterinary industry revenue, visits, parasiticide purchases, service revenue, and product revenue increased.

01/23/2026

That’s a wrap! We had a great time connecting with so many talented individuals in the veterinary industry. Thank you to everyone for a great VMX. We'll see you next year!

https://vetsource.com/about-us/events/vmx-2026/