Our vision is that we want to be the veterinary company people most want to work for.
Company Established
1999
First surgery
Barton Veterinary Hospital - Canterbury
First laboratory
Finn Pathologists - Norfolk
50th surgery
Harris, Hill & Gibbons Veterinary Group - Wiltshire
First dedicated equine practice
Scott Dunn’s Equine Clinic - Berkshire
100th surgery
Regan Veterinary Group - Manchester
First crematorium
Rossendale Pet Crematorium - Lancashire
Second laboratory
Axiom Veterinary Laboratories - Devon
150th Surgery
Marske Vets - Cleveland
Animed Direct
Commenced online trading
Third laboratory
Greendale Veterinary Diagnostics - Surrey
200th Surgery
Cedar Veterinary Group - Hampshire
Major acquisition
Pet Doctors
Second crematorium
Valley Pet Crematorium - Devon
250th Surgery
West Mount Vets - Halifax
Third crematorium
Silvermere Haven - Surrey
Major acquisition
YourVets
Fourth crematorium
Whitley Brook - Cheshire
Fourth referral centre
Dovecote Veterinary Hospital - Castle Donington
Launched
MiPet own brand products
Greenfield referral centre
Lumbry Park Veterinary Specialists - Hampshire
Major acquisition
Alnorthumbria Veterinary Group
Major acquisition
Highcroft Veterinary Group
Major acquisition
Albavet
Major acquisition
Severn Edge Veterinary Group
New referral centre
Manchester Veterinary Specialists
Launched
Own brand pet insurance
Launched
Horse Health Programme
Major acquisitions
B&W Equine Vets
Major acquisition
Troytown GreyAbbey
Opened new farm vets
Cheshire Farm Vets
Opened new referral centre
Northern Ireland Veterinary Specialists
CVS celebrates
20 years of CVS
Introduction of industry-first CVS Clinical Research Awards, providing grants for research projects
Industry-first CVS Clinical Research Awards
ChesterGates Veterinary Nursing Centre rated excellent by Ofsted
Chestergates
Published our first standalone Sustainability Report, describing the goals and activities of our ESG working groups
CVS Sustainability
CVS Emergency and Critical Care training programme goes live
CVS launches
