Los Angeles, CA · Veterinary Practices

Veterinary Practices in Los Angeles, by the numbers.

The Census Bureau counted 1,092 veterinary services in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area in 2023, employing 16,833 people with $1.2 billion in annual payroll.

The local market.

Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023. Figures cover the whole metro area.

Businesses

1,092

2nd most of 383 US metro areas

People employed

16,833

15.4 per business, against 14.7 across all metros

Annual payroll

$1.2 billion

$70,742 per employee

Fewer than 10 employees

49%

of businesses, against 48% across all metros

Change since 2022

+3.9%

in the number of businesses (1,051 in 2022)

What the numbers say about Los Angeles.

  • Los Angeles is one of the ten largest metro markets in the country for veterinary services, 2nd of 383.
  • A typical business here is about the national size, with 15.4 employees.
  • Pay runs above the metro average: $70,742 per employee a year, against $54,356.
  • The market grew: 41 more businesses than in 2022.

How VERA helps veterinary practices in Los Angeles.

The same product everywhere. It prepares the work and waits for your approval before anything goes out.

Due-back reminders, one per client

Clients whose last annual visit was about a year ago surface from the visits booked in VERA, each with a reminder and open times offered.

Estimates with deposits

Send your clinic's estimate as a link the client can accept, attach a deposit pay link, and let VERA draft the follow-up if it sits.

Records in before the first visit

A secure upload link for the pet's previous records and vaccine history, with a reminder if it has not arrived.

Questions

Veterinary Practices in Los Angeles

How many veterinary services are there in Los Angeles?

1,092 in the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area, according to the Census Bureau's County Business Patterns for 2023. Together they employed 16,833 people and paid $1.2 billion in annual payroll.

Is the Los Angeles market for veterinary practices growing?

By number of businesses it grew between 2022 and 2023: from 1,051 to 1,092 (+3.9%).

What does VERA do for veterinary practices in Los Angeles?

VERA drafts the quotes, invoices, follow-ups and customer messages a Los Angeles business runs on, and waits for the owner's approval before anything goes out. It is the same software everywhere; this page adds the local numbers.

Veterinary Practices in other markets

Other Los Angeles markets

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns 2023 and 2022, metropolitan statistical areas. The Bureau adds a small amount of noise to these figures to protect individual businesses. The category counted is veterinary services, which can be broader or narrower than the trade itself. About the data.

See what VERA can do for your business.

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