Vet At Home - In Home Vet Consultation

What Vet At Home - In Home Vet Consultation does

Vet At Home - In Home Vet Consultation operates Canning Vale Vet Hospital, a privately held small-animal veterinary practice based in Canning Vale, Western Australia, a suburb of Perth. Founded in 2006 by Dr. Ram Naresh after encountering elderly pet owners who struggled to bring animals to a clinic, the business today operates a custom-built physical clinic in the Canning Vale IGA Shopping Centre and supplements it with a home-visit service. The facility houses modern surgical theatres, an in-house IDEXX pathology laboratory, digital X-ray and ultrasound imaging, advanced dental equipment, and separate consult rooms for cats and dogs.

The company delivers a comprehensive suite of veterinary services spanning routine consultations, vaccinations, microchipping, dental care, desexing, soft-tissue surgery, diagnostic imaging, emergency care, pet euthanasia, exotic pet care, surgical grooming, and a four-week puppy preschool. Revenue is generated on a transactional, pay-as-you-go basis from individual pet owners, with bundled offerings such as the $350 Puppy Care Package and seasonal promotions like Winter Dental Specials representing early moves toward packaged pricing. Distribution is regional, combining walk-ins and phone bookings at the physical clinic, online appointment requests, and a digital presence across Facebook, Instagram, X, and a monthly email newsletter.

Operationally the practice runs with 1-10 employees and extended weekday plus Saturday hours, with no disclosed parent company, funding rounds, acquisitions, or franchise footprint. All revenue is generated within a single geographic catchment in Western Australia, with the home-visit service providing modest extension into surrounding suburbs.

Name

Vet At Home - In Home Vet Consultation

Legal name

Canning Vale Vet Hospital

Website

https://vetathome.com.au

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Vet At Home is a privately held small-animal veterinary practice operating Canning Vale Vet Hospital in suburban Perth, Western Australia. It serves local pet owners with consultations, surgery, diagnostics, dental care, home visits, and bundled wellness packages.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Veterinary Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (54194)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

General Practice Veterinary Clinics (Wellness & Primary Care) (HLAMAAAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Mobile & House-Call Veterinary Services (HLAMAAAF), Companion Animal Veterinary Clinics & Hospitals (AFAEANAA), Dental & Oral Surgery Veterinary Clinics (HLAMAAAK), Exotic Companion Animal Veterinary Clinics (Birds/Reptiles/Small Mammals) (HLAMAAAH), Urgent Care Veterinary Clinics (Non-ER) (HLAMAAAD)

Keywords

• Mobile veterinary services
• In-home vet consultations
• Veterinary clinic services
• Pet healthcare services
• Veterinary diagnostics

Headquarters

HQ city

Perth

HQ country

Australia

HQ region

Oceania

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Mobile and in-clinic veterinary care for household pets (dogs, cats, exotic animals) including consultations, vaccinations, microchipping, dental, desexing and other surgeries, diagnostic imaging (X-ray, ultrasound), in-house laboratory diagnostics, emergency care, puppy preschool, grooming/hydrobath, and pet euthanasia. Care is delivered both at a purpose-built clinic in Canning Vale and via home visits to the pet owner's residence.

Product overview

Canning Vale Vet Hospital is a traditional veterinary clinic offering comprehensive pet healthcare services through a single, integrated practice model. The facility provides a full range of veterinary services including consultations, vaccinations, surgical procedures, diagnostic imaging, dental care, and emergency services. The clinic features modern infrastructure including surgical theatres, digital imaging equipment, advanced dental equipment, and an in-house IDEXX pathology laboratory. Additional services include home visits, puppy preschool training, exotic pet care, surgical grooming, and hospitalization facilities. The practice also offers bundled packages such as the Puppy Care Package and seasonal promotions like Winter Dental Specials.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Veterinary Consultations General veterinary consultations providing thorough health examinations, routine check-ups, and health assessments for pets of all sizes. Targeted at pet owners seeking primary care for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
• Vaccinations Preventive vaccination services to protect pets from common and serious diseases. Targeted at pet owners seeking routine preventive healthcare for dogs, cats, and exotic animals.
• Microchipping Implantation of microchip identification for permanent pet identification and lost pet recovery. Targeted at pet owners needing permanent pet ID and lost-pet recovery compliance.
• Skin & Ear Allergy Consultations Specialized consultations for diagnosing and managing skin and ear allergies in pets, with treatment plans aimed at long-term relief. Targeted at pet owners whose pets suffer from chronic skin or ear conditions.
• Pet Dental Health Dental care services including scale-and-clean procedures, dental examinations, and oral health management for pets. Targeted at pet owners concerned about pet dental hygiene and related systemic health issues.
• Exotic Pet Veterinary Care Veterinary care services for exotic and non-traditional pets including birds and other exotic animals. Targeted at owners of non-traditional companion animals requiring species-specific expertise.
• Desexing Surgical sterilization procedures for male and female pets. Targeted at pet owners seeking routine population-control and behavior-related surgery.
• Pet Surgeries Various surgical procedures performed in modern surgical theatres, including soft tissue and specialized surgeries. Targeted at pet owners requiring advanced surgical intervention beyond routine desexing.
• In-House Diagnostic Services In-house blood and urine testing via IDEXX laboratory, digital X-ray imaging, and microscopy delivering faster diagnostic results within a single appointment. Targeted at pet owners needing rapid, evidence-based diagnosis supporting immediate treatment decisions.
• X-Ray & Ultrasound Imaging Advanced imaging services including digital X-ray and ultrasound for detailed internal diagnostics. Targeted at pet owners whose pets require non-invasive internal assessment or pre-surgical imaging.
• Pet Emergency Care Emergency veterinary care for urgent and critical pet health situations. Targeted at pet owners facing acute, time-sensitive health events affecting their animals.
• Pet Euthanasia Compassionate end-of-life care and euthanasia services for pets. Targeted at pet owners seeking dignified, supportive end-of-life options for their animals.
• Home Visits (Mobile Vet Consultations) Veterinary consultations and services delivered at the pet owner's home for added convenience and reduced pet stress. Targeted at elderly pet owners, owners of anxious or large pets, and any household preferring in-home care over clinic visits.
• Surgical Grooming / Hydrobath Professional grooming and hydrobath services supporting pet hygiene and health maintenance. Targeted at pet owners seeking routine coat/skin maintenance.
• Puppy Preschool Four-week training program for puppies supporting early learning, socialization, and confidence building. Targeted at owners of young puppies seeking structured early socialization and basic training.
• Puppy Care Package Comprehensive package including 4-Week Puppy School, 2 vaccinations, and a complimentary Puppy Gift Pack, priced at a flat $350. Targeted at new puppy owners seeking a bundled, predictable-priced preventive care and training starter package.
• Pet Hospitalization Facilities Hospital accommodation with separate consult rooms for cats and dogs of all sizes, equipped for patient monitoring and recovery. Targeted at pet owners whose pets require inpatient observation or post-procedure recovery.

Quantifiable outcome

• Results during same appointment for blood tests due to in-house IDEXX laboratory

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Unusual Pet Vets: Australian veterinary group specialising in exotic, avian and reptile patients, with locations including Perth. Comparable because Canning Vale Vet also lists exotic pet care, and this peer represents the most direct competitor in that niche specialty.
• Animal Emergency Centre (AEC) Perth: After-hours emergency and critical-care veterinary provider in Perth. Comparable as an emergency services competitor in the same catchment — relevant because Canning Vale Vet's Sunday and public holiday closures currently redirect cases to AEC.
• Perth Veterinary Specialists: Perth-based specialist referral hospital providing advanced imaging, surgery and internal medicine. Comparable as part of the broader Perth veterinary ecosystem where complex cases flow, though it occupies the specialist referral tier above general practice.

Broad incumbents

• Greencross Vets: Australia's largest veterinary clinic network with hundreds of general practice and emergency sites. Directly comparable as a multi-service small-animal GP competitor in the same Australian market, but at vastly greater scale and corporate buying power.
• Petstock Vet: Australian corporate veterinary group operated alongside the Petstock retail chain, offering general practice and preventative care. Comparable as a multi-site corporate competitor leveraging retail-anchored customer acquisition in the same pet-care market.
• Murdoch University Veterinary Hospital: Perth-based teaching veterinary hospital providing GP, specialist and emergency services. Comparable as a Perth provider of comprehensive veterinary care, though operating at significantly greater scale and with academic/specialist capability.

Direct peers

• Mobile Vet Perth / House Call Vet services: Perth-based mobile-only veterinary services delivering in-home consultations and vaccinations. Directly comparable to the original 'Vet At Home' concept that defined the company's heritage, and a like-for-like competitor for the home-visit offering.
• South Perth Veterinary Hospital: Established suburban Perth small-animal clinic offering consultations, surgery, dental and diagnostics. Comparable in service mix, suburban positioning and target pet-owner segment within the Perth metro.
• Baldivis Vet Hospital: Suburban Perth small-animal hospital offering consultations, surgery, diagnostics, dental and preventative care. Closely comparable in scale, service mix and southern-Perth suburban catchment to Canning Vale Vet Hospital.
• Vetwest: Perth-based multi-location veterinary hospital group offering general practice, surgery, diagnostics and emergency care for companion animals. Highly comparable as a direct regional competitor operating similar services to pet owners in the Perth metropolitan area.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/VetatPerth
• Facebookfacebook.com/vetathome
• Instagraminstagram.com/canning_vale_vet/?hl=en
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vet-at-home-perth

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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