Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness

What Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness does

Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness is a privately-held, single-location companion animal veterinary practice founded in 2015 and headquartered at 167 Jennifer Rd, Suite Q, Annapolis, Maryland. The practice is owned and operated by Dr. Karen Hamilton, DVM, supported by a team of approximately seven staff including a clinic manager, client services coordinator, and veterinary assistants. It serves pet owners in the Annapolis area across dogs, cats, and a broad range of exotic pets (reptiles, birds, small mammals, amphibians, pocket pets).

The clinic offers a full-service veterinary product set spanning preventive care (wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental care, microchipping), diagnostics (in-house laboratory, radiology, ultrasound), advanced therapeutics (cold laser therapy, PRP therapy, Phovia, regenerative medicine/stem cell), and surgery (spay/neuter, laser surgeries, canine ACL/CCL repair), plus emergency care and an on-site pharmacy. Revenue is generated through professional service fees for one-time and episodic visits supplemented by recurring preventive care plans; pricing is not publicly disclosed. The practice operates a direct-to-consumer go-to-market with appointments scheduled by phone or online and supports demand through a content-marketing ecosystem (educational blog, newsletter library, children's resources, pet selector tool).

Name

Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness

Legal name

Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness

Website

https://annapolisvet.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness is a privately-held, single-location companion animal veterinary clinic in Annapolis, Maryland, founded in 2015 by owner-veterinarian Dr. Karen Hamilton, serving local dog, cat, and exotic pet owners with preventive, diagnostic, surgical, and advanced therapeutic services.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Veterinary Healthcare Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (541940), Veterinary Services (54194)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYAFAEANAA

Companion Animal Veterinary Clinics & Hospitals

Agriculture & Food Production/Animal Production & Aquaculture/Animal Health & Veterinary Services

SECONDARYHLAMACAK

Veterinary Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine & Physical Therapy Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Veterinary & Animal Health/Emergency & Specialty Veterinary Hospitals

SECONDARYHLAMAAAI

Behavioral Medicine & Training-Integrated Veterinary Services

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Veterinary & Animal Health/Veterinary Clinical Services (Companion Animal)

Keywords

• Veterinary services
• Pet healthcare
• Veterinary surgery
• Small animal clinic
• Pet wellness care

Headquarters

HQ city

Annapolis

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Veterinary Professional Services: One-time and recurring professional veterinary services including wellness exams, emergency care, surgeries, dental care, vaccinations, parasite prevention, and diagnostic services
2. Preventive Care Plans: Ongoing preventive care including vaccinations, flea/tick prevention, heartworm prevention, and wellness programs

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness is a single-location small animal veterinary practice that provides preventive, diagnostic, surgical, and therapeutic care for dogs, cats, and exotic pets. Service offerings include wellness exams, vaccinations, parasite prevention, dental care, microchipping, in-house laboratory and imaging diagnostics, cold laser therapy, PRP and regenerative medicine, full pharmacy dispensing, emergency care, and surgical procedures including laser surgery, spay/neuter, and canine ACL/CCL repair.

Product overview

Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness is a small animal veterinary clinic offering a comprehensive range of preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, and surgical services for cats and dogs. The practice provides wellness care (vaccinations, wellness exams, parasite prevention), dental care, advanced treatments (laser therapy, PRP therapy, regenerative medicine), surgical procedures (ACL surgery, spay/neuter, laser surgeries), emergency care, and an in-house pharmacy. The clinic operates as a single-location practice without a modular software product architecture.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Wellness Exams Annual health checkups including physical examination, blood work, and diagnostic testing for dogs, cats, and exotic pets.
• Vaccinations Comprehensive vaccination programs for dogs and cats to protect against infectious diseases.
• Flea and Tick Prevention Year-round preventive treatments to protect pets from fleas, ticks, and associated diseases.
• Heartworm Prevention Monthly preventive medication to protect dogs and cats from heartworm disease transmitted by mosquitoes.
• Dental Care Comprehensive dental examinations, cleanings, and treatments to maintain pet oral health and prevent dental disease.
• Microchipping Implantable microchip identification service providing permanent identification for lost pets.
• Puppy & Kitten Care Specialized wellness programs for young pets including examinations, vaccinations, and nutritional guidance.
• Diagnostic Imaging In-house radiology, ultrasound, and laboratory services providing comprehensive diagnostic capabilities without external referrals.
• Laser Therapy Non-invasive cold laser treatment using concentrated light energy to reduce inflammation, alleviate pain, accelerate healing, support post-surgical recovery, and manage arthritis in pets.
• PRP Therapy Platelet-rich plasma therapy for pain management, wound healing, and tissue regeneration in pets.
• Regenerative Medicine Stem cell and regenerative therapies to treat arthritis, joint issues, and promote healing in pets.
• Phovia Light-based therapy for skin conditions and accelerated wound healing in pets.
• Behavior Guidance Behavioral assessments and treatment plans for pets with anxiety, aggression, or other behavioral issues.
• Nutrition-Based Programs Dietary consultation and nutritional planning for pets based on age, breed, and health conditions.
• Spaying and Neutering Routine sterilization surgeries for dogs and cats with health and behavioral benefits.
• Laser Surgeries Advanced laser surgical procedures for various pet conditions, offering precision and reduced recovery time.
• Canine ACL (CCL) Surgery Surgical repair for cranial cruciate ligament injuries in dogs.
• Emergency Care Urgent medical care for injured or ill pets with hospitalization capabilities.
• Full Pharmacy In-house pharmacy providing prescription medications and pet health products.

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Banfield Pet Hospital: Largest general veterinary chain in the U.S. (owned by Mars Petcare), operating inside PetSmart stores and standalone clinics. Competes directly with Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness for routine wellness, preventive care, and basic surgical services in suburban markets.
• PetVet Care Centers: Network of general and specialty veterinary hospitals primarily in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Direct overlap with Annapolis Vet's wellness and surgical offerings and an active acquirer of independent clinics.
• Thrive Pet Healthcare: Multi-site veterinary platform offering general practice, urgent care, and specialty services across the U.S. Comparable service mix and a likely consolidator/competitor for independent clinics in suburban Mid-Atlantic markets.
• VCA Animal Hospitals: National network of more than 1,000 veterinary hospitals offering general practice, specialty, and emergency care. Directly comparable in service breadth (wellness, surgery, dental, advanced diagnostics) and a primary consolidator of independent clinics like the subject.

Regional players

• Anne Arundel Veterinary Hospital: Independent small-animal practice in the Annapolis/Anne Arundel County area offering comprehensive wellness, surgical, and dental services. Local direct peer competing for the same pet-owner demographic.
• Bay Country Veterinary Hospital: Independent small-animal veterinary practice in the greater Annapolis area offering wellness, surgery, and dental care. Closest direct geographic peer and a local alternative for pet owners in the same trade area.
• Chesapeake Veterinary Surgical Specialists: Specialty surgical referral practice serving the Mid-Atlantic including Annapolis. Overlaps with Annapolis Vet's surgical suite offering (e.g., ACL/CCL repair) and represents both a peer and a potential referral competitor for advanced procedures.
• Easton Veterinary Hospital: Mid-Atlantic small-animal practice offering general medicine, surgery, dental, and preventive care. Comparable full-service general practice model in a neighboring Maryland region.
• Annapolis Animal Hospital: Long-established small-animal practice located in Annapolis, MD. Competes head-to-head with Annapolis Veterinary & Wellness for primary care, surgery, and emergency visits from the same local pet-owner base.

Others

• DocuPet: Pet licensing and identification service provider integrated with veterinary clinics. Adjacent ecosystem player that partners with clinics like Annapolis Vet for microchipping and pet ID services rather than competing clinically.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks4 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/annapolis-veterinary-&-wellness

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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