Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital

What Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital does

Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital (VESH) is a private, AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital founded in 2006 and headquartered at 175 Route 125, Brentwood, New Hampshire. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — including holidays — the hospital provides emergency and urgent care, general practice services, multi-specialty surgery (orthopedic, soft tissue, and neurosurgery), cardiology, and advanced diagnostic imaging that includes ultrasound, echocardiography, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, endoscopy, myelogram, digital radiography, and an in-house laboratory. Its primary customer segments are pet owners seeking emergency treatment and routine wellness care, supplemented by referral cases from general practice veterinarians who lack overnight staffing or specialized surgical capability.

The hospital's revenue model is professional-services based with payment due at time of service; pricing is not publicly disclosed but estimates are provided prior to procedures. To reduce friction at the point of emergency, VESH partners with CareCredit and Scratchpay for client financing, and accepts returns/cancellations under a published fee schedule. Distribution is direct-to-consumer (walk-in and appointment) plus veterinarian-to-veterinarian referrals from regional general practices. Digital engagement is delivered through a website, Facebook/Instagram profiles, Google Business Profile, and a PetDesk-powered Pet Portal, with an online store for ancillary pet products.

Operationally, VESH is a 26-employee single-site provider whose clinical differentiation rests on Dr. Timothy Lampman's surgical volume (1,200+ TPLOs and 500+ TTAs) and its comprehensive in-house diagnostic suite. The company is privately held with no disclosed parent, ownership structure, funding history, or institutional investors. Integration stack is limited to standard SaaS (PetDesk, ADP, CareCredit, Scratchpay) with no disclosed AI, data, or proprietary technology platforms.

Name

Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital

Legal name

Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital

Website

https://veshnh.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital (VESH) is a privately held, AAHA-accredited 24/7 emergency, general practice, and multi-specialty surgical veterinary hospital in Brentwood, NH, serving pet owners and referral veterinarians across New Hampshire since 2006.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Veterinary Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (54194), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (62231)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Hospitals (HLAMACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Veterinary Specialty Referral Hospitals (Multi-specialty) (HLAMACAB), Veterinary Surgery Centers (Soft Tissue/Orthopedic/Neuro) (HLAMACAC), Veterinary Neurology & Neurosurgery Centers (HLAMACAF), Veterinary Cardiology & Respiratory Specialty Centers (HLAMACAE)

Keywords

• Emergency veterinary care
• Veterinary surgical services
• Animal hospital services
• Pet diagnostic imaging
• General veterinary practice

Headquarters

HQ city

Brentwood

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 Service Fees: Direct payment for emergency care, surgical services, general practice examinations, diagnostic imaging, and hospitalized critical care. Payment is due at time of service.
2. Financing Services: Third-party financing through CareCredit and Scratchpay allows clients to pay over time for veterinary services, increasing accessibility to care.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital (VESH) operates a 24/7 emergency and surgical-referral veterinary hospital in Brentwood, NH, offering emergency medical care, orthopedic, soft tissue, and neurosurgery, general practice (wellness exams, vaccinations, disease prevention), cardiology, and advanced diagnostic imaging (ultrasound, echocardiograms, endoscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, myelogram, digital radiography, in-house lab). It also serves as a referral center for other veterinary practices needing overnight, surgical, or specialized services.

Product overview

Veterinary Emergency & Surgery Hospital operates as a multi-service veterinary hospital offering emergency, general practice, surgical, and cardiology services. The hospital provides 24/7 emergency care with in-house diagnostics (laboratory and digital radiography), advanced imaging (ultrasound, echocardiograms, endoscopy, rhinoscopy, bronchoscopy, myelogram), and surgical services including orthopedic, soft tissue, and neurosurgery. General Practice services include wellness exams, vaccinations, and disease prevention. The hospital also provides critical care hospitalization, first aid education, and CPR training resources for pet owners.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Emergency Care

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration5 records

Feature2 records

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• Pieper Veterinary: Independent, multi-location specialty and emergency veterinary hospital group in the Northeast. Operates a similar 24/7 emergency care, specialty referral, and general practice model to VESH, making it a strong regional comp.

Broad incumbents

• Ethos Veterinary Health: Network of specialty and emergency veterinary hospitals providing surgery, internal medicine, oncology, and emergency care. Operates hospitals that compete directly with VESH on the specialty referral and emergency care axis.
• MedVet: Multi-specialty and emergency veterinary hospital network with locations across the U.S. Comparable to VESH in offering 24/7 emergency coverage and specialty services including surgery, cardiology, and advanced diagnostics, but at significantly larger scale.
• BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet Hospital: One of the largest specialty and emergency veterinary hospital networks in the U.S., operating 24/7 multi-specialty hospitals. BluePearl is the most direct large-scale analog to VESH's emergency/specialty referral model, with substantially greater scale and capital.
• VCA Animal Hospitals: One of the largest general and specialty veterinary hospital networks in North America. VCA's specialty hospitals and 24/7 emergency rooms compete with VESH on referral relationships and emergency case capture in overlapping territories.
• IVG Hospitals (now part of BluePearl network): New England-based specialty and emergency veterinary hospital network offering 24/7 emergency care, surgery, and specialty services. Direct comparable to VESH on specialty referral model in the broader New England market.

Regional players

• Veterinary Emergency Center of Manchester: 24/7 emergency veterinary hospital in Manchester, NH, providing emergency and critical care for pets. Directly competes with VESH for pet-owner emergency visits within the New Hampshire market.
• Bulger Veterinary Hospital: Specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in Lawrence, MA, serving the greater Merrimack Valley and southern New Hampshire. Operates the same 24/7 emergency + specialty referral model that competes with VESH for New Hampshire referrals.
• Portland Veterinary Emergency and Specialty Care: 24/7 emergency and specialty veterinary hospital serving southern Maine and northern New Hampshire. Directly competes with VESH on the same geographic referral boundary and overlapping emergency/specialty services.

Emerging players

• PetMedic Urgent Care Vet Clinic: Walk-in urgent care veterinary clinic model focused on non-life-threatening cases. Adjacent to VESH's emergency offering but targets a lower-acuity case mix; could divert some walk-in volume from VESH's emergency service.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/veshnh
• Instagraminstagram.com/veshnh
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/veterinary-emergency-&-surgery-hospital-of-brentwood

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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