West Hills Animal Hospital

What West Hills Animal Hospital does

West Hills Animal Hospital is a privately held, full-service companion animal veterinary practice headquartered at 430 SW 53rd St, Corvallis, Oregon, serving pet families across Corvallis, Albany, Philomath, and the broader Willamette Valley. Operating for approximately 35 years under current ownership by Dr. Yuko Eguchi-Coe (who assumed ownership in September 2015), the practice is staffed by 5 veterinarians supported by certified veterinary technicians, veterinary assistants, patient care coordinators, and an integrative therapy team. The clinic is AAHA accredited, holds AAFP Cat Friendly Practice Gold status, and maintains practice-wide Fear Free certification, with select doctors holding advanced credentials including ABVP Diplomate status in Canine and Feline Practice and Chi Institute TCVM certifications.

The practice delivers a comprehensive service portfolio organized around six pillars: preventive care (wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite control), diagnostics (in-house laboratory, digital radiology, ultrasonography, ECG, digital dental radiology), internal medicine (endocrinology, chronic disease management, pain management), surgery (soft tissue and orthopedic procedures supported by board-certified specialist partnerships), dental care (cleanings, digital dental X-rays, oral surgery), and behavioral services. A distinct second facility, the West Hills Animal Healing Center, delivers integrative medicine including Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, acupuncture, Class IV laser therapy, PEMF therapy, underwater treadmill therapy, and hydrotherapy. Adjacent services include an online pharmacy operated through Vetsource and after-hours emergency referral partnerships with Willamette Veterinary Hospital and River's Edge.

The business operates on a fee-for-service transaction model with payment due at the time of service, accepting major credit cards, CareCredit financing, and pet insurance with claim documentation support. Go-to-market is direct-to-consumer through the physical clinic locations, supported by digital channels including the practice website, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Google Business Profile, and a community outreach program including partnerships with Heartland Humane Society and local events. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The practice is privately held with no parent company, no institutional investors, and no disclosed funding events.

Name

West Hills Animal Hospital

Legal name

West Hills Animal Hospital

Website

https://westhillsanimalhospital.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1990

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

West Hills Animal Hospital is a privately held, full-service companion animal veterinary practice in Corvallis, Oregon, serving pet families across the Willamette Valley with preventive care, diagnostics, surgery, dentistry, and integrative therapies including TCVM, acupuncture, and aquatic rehabilitation.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Veterinary Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (541940)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Hospitals (8060)

akta.pro primary industry

Companion Animal Veterinary Clinics & Hospitals (AFAEANAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Rehabilitation & Physical Therapy (Hydrotherapy, Sports Med) (HLAMAAAJ), Behavioral Medicine & Training-Integrated Veterinary Services (HLAMAAAI)

Keywords

• Veterinary clinical services
• Companion animal care
• Integrative veterinary medicine
• Pet rehabilitation therapy
• Veterinary diagnostics imaging

Headquarters

HQ city

Corvallis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Veterinary Clinical Services: Fee-for-service veterinary care including wellness exams, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, internal medicine, and preventive care. Payment due at time of service with multiple payment options including Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, cash, personal checks, and CareCredit financing.
2. Integrative Therapy Services: Complementary and alternative medicine services including acupuncture, TCVM, laser therapy, underwater treadmill, hydrotherapy, and rehabilitation. Provided at West Hills Animal Healing Center.
3. Online Pharmacy: Online pet pharmacy through Vetsource for medications and prescription diet products, shipped directly to pet owners' homes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

West Hills Animal Hospital is a full-service companion animal veterinary practice in Corvallis, Oregon, delivering preventive care, surgery, dentistry, diagnostics, internal medicine, behavioral services, and emergency triage for dogs, cats, and other small animals. A separately operated West Hills Animal Healing Center adds integrative therapies such as Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine, acupuncture, Class IV laser therapy, underwater treadmill, and hydrotherapy for rehabilitation and chronic disease management.

Product overview

West Hills Animal Hospital is a veterinary clinic offering a unified portfolio of companion animal health services organized around six core pillars: Preventive Care (wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite control), Integrative Medicine/Animal Healing (TCVM, acupuncture, laser, hydrotherapy, underwater treadmill), Diagnostics (in-house lab, imaging, radiology), Internal Medicine (endocrinology, chronic disease, pain management), Surgery (soft tissue and orthopedic), and Dental Care (cleaning, digital dental X-rays, oral surgery). The practice also operates an online pharmacy via Vetsource and a dedicated Animal Healing Center for rehabilitation services. All services are delivered under AAHA accreditation and a Fear-Free certification framework, with the entire staff certified in low-stress handling techniques.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Preventive Care Biannual wellness exams, vaccinations, nutritional consultation, internal and external parasite control, and early disease detection screening tailored to each pet's life stage, breed risk factors, and lifestyle, delivered for dogs and cats in the Willamette Valley.
• Integrative Medicine / Animal Healing Complementary therapy program delivered at the dedicated West Hills Animal Healing Center, offering Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM), acupuncture, electrostimulation, Class IV laser therapy, PEMF therapy, therapeutic exercises, underwater treadmill, and hydrotherapy for pain relief, rehabilitation, and chronic disease management in dogs and cats.
• Diagnostics In-house and external laboratory and imaging services including complete blood count, chemistry panels, urinalysis, parasitology, ECG, blood pressure monitoring, ultrasonography, digital radiology, and digital dental radiology, with images transmitted to board-certified radiologists and cardiologists for interpretation.
• Internal Medicine Comprehensive internal medicine covering pet endocrinology (Addison's, Cushing's, diabetes, thyroid disease), chronic disease management (kidney failure, hepatitis, IBD), pain management, and intensive care/hospitalization for dogs and cats.
• Surgery Advanced veterinary surgery including spay/neuter, growth removals, abdominal exploratory surgery, oral surgery, and orthopedic procedures, supported by a state-of-the-art surgical suite and board-certified surgeon and anesthesiologist partnerships.
• Dental Care Comprehensive veterinary dentistry including anesthesia-assisted teeth cleaning, digital dental X-rays, periodontal therapy, complicated extractions, tooth resorption treatment, bonded sealants, and board-certified dentist consultations for root canal therapy.
• Behavioral Services Pet behavior consultations addressing separation anxiety, phobias, and urine marking, along with pet selection consultations and Fear-Free environment implementation for anxious or aggressive pets.
• Online Pharmacy (VetSource) Online pet pharmacy accessible through the Vetsource platform, allowing clients to order medications and prescription diet products shipped directly to their home from the hospital's online storefront.

Quantifiable outcome

• An estimated 90% of cats and dogs over age three suffer from periodontal disease - early detection and annual cleanings can prevent this
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers3 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature6 records

Partnerships

15 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)coreOthersVoluntary accreditation body that ensures gold standard in veterinary medicine. West Hills is AAHA accredited and staff hold additional AAHA certifications including anesthesia safety and pain management champion.
• American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP)coreOthersProfessional organization that awarded West Hills Cat Friendly Practice Gold Status certification, recognizing their commitment to feline-specific care standards.
• Board-Certified Surgeons and AnesthesiologistscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBoard-certified surgeons and anesthesiologists perform specialty surgeries on premises to meet special needs of certain patients. Partnership allows advanced surgical procedures without referral.
• Board-Certified RadiologistscoreTechnology or IntegrationRadiographs and ultrasound images digitally transmitted to board-certified radiologists for interpretation, diagnosis, and treatment options.
• Board-Certified CardiologistscoreTechnology or IntegrationECG results electronically transmitted to and interpreted by board-certified cardiologists for in-house consultation.
• Board-Certified Veterinary Specialists (Regenerative Medicine)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with board-certified veterinary specialists for platelet rich plasma (PRP) therapy and stem cell treatments.
• VetsourceminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorOnline pet pharmacy partner providing medications and prescription diet products, shipped directly to customers' homes.
• Fear Free PetscoreOthersOrganization providing Fear Free certification training. Entire West Hills staff is Fear Free certified for stress-free patient handling.
• International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management (IVAPM)minorOthersProfessional organization for pain management. West Hills veterinarians are members.
• Chi InstituteminorOthersLeading education provider of Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) and acupuncture certification.
• Canine Rehabilitation Institute (CRI)minorOthersOrganization providing canine rehabilitation certification. Dr. Yuko is CRI certified.
• Heartland Humane SocietyminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal Corvallis humane society partnership offering free first exam for pets adopted within 30 days.
• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)minorOthersProfessional association for veterinarians. West Hills veterinarians are members.
• American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC)minorOthersOrganization for veterinary dentistry. West Hills is a member practice.
• Oregon Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA)minorOthersState veterinary association. Dr. Remcho serves on OSU Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine admissions committee as OVMA member.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• WellHaven Pet Health: Multi-site companion animal veterinary practice group. Comparable to West Hills in community general practice positioning and emphasis on preventive care, with relevant overlaps in service model and patient-centric protocols.
• National Veterinary Associates (NVA): Private-equity-backed (JAB Holding) consolidator of 1,000+ veterinary hospitals across the U.S. and Canada. Comparable to West Hills as a community general practice brand and potential acquirer/partner, with overlapping general practice, specialty, and emergency service lines.
• Banfield Pet Hospital: Mars Petcare-owned companion animal hospital chain with 1,000+ locations, primarily inside PetSmart stores. Comparable to West Hills in offering preventive care, surgery, dentistry, and diagnostics for dogs and cats, with comparable revenue model (fee-for-service veterinary care).
• VCA Animal Hospitals: Operated by Mars Petcare, VCA is the largest owner of companion animal general practice and specialty hospitals in North America. Comparable to West Hills as a full-service veterinary care provider including general practice, specialty, and emergency services, with multi-location infrastructure and AAHA accreditation.
• AmeriVet Veterinary Partners: Veterinary consolidator partnering with general practice and specialty hospitals across the U.S. Comparable to West Hills as a community-rooted companion animal practice model and as a potential strategic acquirer, with overlapping service lines in preventive care, surgery, and specialty.
• MedVet: Veterinary specialty and emergency hospital network with 40+ locations across the U.S. Comparable to West Hills at the specialty referral tier — board-certified specialists, internal medicine, surgery, and emergency care — relevant given West Hills' on-site board-certified specialist partnerships.
• BluePearl Veterinary Partners: Mars Petcare-owned specialty and emergency veterinary hospital network. Comparable to West Hills at the specialty services tier — board-certified specialists, advanced surgery, oncology, and emergency care — relevant given West Hills' on-site board-certified specialist partnerships and referral-style service offerings.
• PetVet Care Centers: Veterinary consolidator with 300+ general practice and specialty hospitals across the U.S. Comparable to West Hills as a full-service companion animal practice operator and as a potential strategic acquirer for independent practices.
• Thrive Pet Healthcare: Veterinary care network of 400+ locations offering general practice, specialty, and emergency care, with a focus on community-rooted neighborhood clinics. Comparable to West Hills in its primary care hospital model and integration of specialty services into general practice settings.

Regional players

• DoveLewis Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital: Non-profit 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital in Portland, Oregon. Comparable to West Hills in Pacific Northwest market context and in offering specialty referral services; relevant as a regional competitor for advanced cases and a model for specialty/emergency scale.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/WestHillsAnimal
• Facebookfacebook.com/WestHillsAnimalHospital
• Instagraminstagram.com/west.hills.animal.hospital
• Xx.com/WestHillsAH
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/west-hills-animal-hospital

Compliance12 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles7 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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