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As veterinary costs climb, private equity ownership of clinics draws scrutiny

PBS NewsHour July 01, 2026 1 views
As veterinary costs climb, private equity ownership of clinics draws scrutiny

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Paul Solman
Paul Solman
Mary Fecteau
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Veterinary care is becoming increasingly expensive for American pet owners. As prices rise, attention is turning to a major shift in the industry: private equity firms and large corporations buying up veterinary practices across the country. Paul Solman has the story.
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Paul Solman has been a correspondent for the PBS News Hour since 1985, mainly covering business and economics.
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