VCA Acquires Four Animal Hospitals

Veterinary Centers of America Inc. said the company, in separate transactions, has acquired four animal hospitals and entered into management service agreements for the nonmedical assets of three others in Texas. The value of the transactions were not disclosed. “The addition of these hospitals clearly illustrates our commitment to expanding VCA’s nationwide network of owned and managed animal hospitals,” said Bob Antin, chairman and CEO of Santa Monica-based VCA. The hospitals are in Modesto; Las Vegas; Cooper City, Fla.; and Upper Marlboro, Md.