Comment by Primordial_Stoop on 03/02/2025 at 16:25 UTC

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View submission: Eastern Animal Hospital

Private equity vampires have been buying up a lot of veterinary care practices and then jacking up prices. Not sure it that is the case here, but it wouldn't surprise me. Here's a story describing the issue: https://stateline.org/2024/03/29/vets-fret-as-private-equity-snaps-up-clinics-pet-care-companies/[1][2]

1: https://stateline.org/2024/03/29/vets-fret-as-private-equity-snaps-up-clinics-pet-care-companies/

2: https://stateline.org/2024/03/29/vets-fret-as-private-equity-snaps-up-clinics-pet-care-companies/

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Comment by Wild_Victory_3975 at 03/02/2025 at 16:36 UTC

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Ugh. Seems that's the case at EAH. Sorry to see that private equity firms have bought Rover.com as well.