Vet24 Lille

What Vet24 Lille does

Vet24 Lille, operating as AniCura Vet24 à Marcq-en-Baroeul, is a multi-specialty companion animal veterinary clinic located in Marcq-en-Barœul near Lille, France. Founded in 2009 and operating with 24 employees, the clinic runs a 1,450 m² technical platform comprising 8 consultation rooms, 5 operating theaters, a CT scanner, and 5 dedicated hospitalization zones. It delivers general consultations alongside 14 specialty services — including cardiology, surgery, dermatology, dentistry, internal medicine, neurology, ophthalmology, NAC (exotic animal) care, advanced imaging, physiotherapy and functional rehabilitation, in-house laboratory diagnostics, nutrition counseling, and 24/7 emergency care. The clinic also retails pet care products (shampoos, dental hygiene items, eye and ear cleaners, prescription and non-prescription medications) and both physiological maintenance and therapeutic pet foods.

The clinic operates a direct-to-consumer model serving pet owners in the Lille metropolitan area, supplemented by a referral channel for other veterinarians sending specialized cases. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; customers pay per visit and may be reimbursed via pet insurance. Marketing runs primarily through AniCura's centralized corporate website, online appointment booking, an email newsletter, and a social media presence on Facebook and LinkedIn. The clinic is part of AniCura France, a 31-clinic network that sits within Mars Petcare (Mars, Inc.). It adheres to the QualiCura proprietary quality program implemented network-wide since 2015, covering medical best-practice sharing, prudent antibiotic use, surgical site infection monitoring, and patient record quality.

Ongoing renovations are extending the facility with a dedicated cat-only consultation area, a dedicated dentistry block, an endoscopy suite, a surgical treatment room, and upgraded staff facilities — moves that deepen in-house specialty capability. Vet24 holds a 4-star rating across more than 1,600 Google reviews, providing a quantifiable local trust signal. As a Mars-owned subsidiary rather than a standalone investable entity, Vet24 Lille's strategic and capital decisions are made within the broader AniCura / Mars Petcare platform rather than independently.

Name

Vet24 Lille

Legal name

AniCura Vet24

Website

https://vet24.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

AniCura Vet24 (Vet24 Lille) is a 24-employee, multi-specialty veterinary clinic in Marcq-en-Barœul near Lille, France, serving pet owners (dogs, cats, exotics) with 14 specialty services, 24/7 emergency care, and advanced diagnostics across a 1,450 m² facility, operating as part of the Mars Petcare-owned AniCura France network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Veterinary Healthcare Services

NAICS

Veterinary Services (54194)

SIC

Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090), Services-Health Services (8000)

akta.pro primary industry

Veterinary Internal Medicine & Oncology Centers (HLAMACAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Exotic Companion Animal Veterinary Clinics (Birds/Reptiles/Small Mammals) (HLAMAAAH), Urgent Care Veterinary Clinics (Non-ER) (HLAMAAAD), Dental & Oral Surgery Veterinary Clinics (HLAMAAAK)

Keywords

• Veterinary clinic services
• Animal healthcare
• Veterinary emergency care
• Veterinary surgery
• Pet care services

Headquarters

HQ city

Marcq-en-Baroeul

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Veterinary Consultation and Treatment Services: Revenue generated from general consultations, specialized services (cardiology, surgery, dermatology, dentistry, neurology, ophthalmology), emergency care, and medical treatments for companion animals.
2. Product Sales: Sale of pet care products including shampoos, dental hygiene products, eye and ear cleaners, and medications (with or without prescription).
3. Pet Food Sales: Sale of physiological maintenance foods and therapeutic foods for pets with health conditions such as obesity, allergies, heart problems, and diabetes.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Vet24 Lille operates a 1,450 m² multi-specialty veterinary clinic in Marcq-en-Barœul near Lille, France, providing general consultations, 14 specialty services (cardiology, surgery, dermatology, dentistry, internal medicine, NAC/exotic animal care, neurology, ophthalmology, imaging, physiotherapy/rehabilitation, nutrition, laboratory diagnostics, hospitalization), and 24/7 emergency veterinary care for companion animals including dogs, cats, and exotic pets. The clinic additionally retails pet care products (shampoos, dental hygiene products, eye/ear cleaners, prescription medications) and both physiological and therapeutic pet foods.

Product overview

AniCura Vet24 Lille is a comprehensive veterinary clinic offering general consultations, specialized veterinary services, and 24/7 emergency care for companion animals. The clinic operates a 1,450 m² technical platform with 8 consultation rooms, 5 operating theaters, 1 CT scanner, and 5 hospitalization zones. Services span 14 specialty areas including cardiology, surgery, dermatology, dentistry, internal medicine, exotic animal care (NAC), neurology, ophthalmology, medical imaging, physiotherapy/rehabilitation, nutrition, laboratory diagnostics, and hospitalization. The clinic also retails pet products including shampoos, dental hygiene products, eye/ear cleaners, medications (by prescription), and both physiological and therapeutic pet foods. Ongoing renovations will add a dedicated cat-only consultation area, a dentistry block, an endoscopy suite, a surgical treatment room, and new staff facilities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Cardiology Services Cardiac consultations and diagnostics for companion animals, provided at the Marcq-en-Barœul clinic as one of the specialty services within AniCura Vet24's offering.
• Surgery Services Surgical procedures including soft tissue, orthopedic, and neurological surgery, performed in the clinic's five dedicated operating theaters.
• Dermatology Services Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions in companion animals, including by the in-house behaviour and dermatology specialist.
• Dentistry Services Dental care including cleanings, extractions, and oral surgery for companion animals.
• Internal Medicine Services Diagnosis and non-surgical treatment of internal diseases in companion animals.
• NAC (Exotic Animals) Services Specialized veterinary care for new pets and exotic animals (Nouveaux Animaux de Compagnie) such as rabbits, rodents, reptiles, and birds.
• Neurology Services Diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions in companion animals.
• Ophthalmology Services Eye care including cataract surgery and treatment of ocular diseases in companion animals.
• Medical Imaging Services Advanced imaging including CT scanner, radiography, and ultrasound diagnostics performed in-house at the clinic.
• Physiotherapy & Functional Rehabilitation Physical therapy including laser therapy, hydrotherapy, massage, and electrotherapy for post-operative recovery and chronic conditions in companion animals.
• 24/7 Emergency Services Round-the-clock emergency veterinary care available 7 days a week, 24 hours a day at the Marcq-en-Barœul clinic.
• Hospitalization Five dedicated hospitalization zones for post-operative care and critical patient monitoring.
• Laboratory Services In-house laboratory analysis for blood tests, hormone tests, and other diagnostic tests supporting clinical decision-making.
• Nutrition Services Nutritional counseling and therapeutic diet recommendations for companion animals as part of the clinic's advisory services.
• Pet Food (Physiological & Therapeutic) Sale of maintenance foods for healthy animals and therapeutic diets for animals with pathologies such as obesity, allergies, cardiac issues, and diabetes. Available for dogs, cats, and NAC.
• Pet Care Products & Medications On-site retail of shampoos, dental hygiene products, eye and ear cleaners, and medications (with or without prescription) for companion animal care.
• Toothcheck Dental Health Evaluation Online self-assessment tool allowing dog owners to evaluate their pet's dental health risk level and book a dental examination at an approved clinic.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Mars Petcareparent companyOthersAniCura is a subsidiary of Mars, Inc. operating under the Mars Petcare division. This corporate relationship provides AniCura with the backing and resources of one of the world's largest pet care companies.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• Royal Canin (Mars Petcare): Pet nutrition brand owned by Mars Petcare. Vet24 retails both physiological and therapeutic pet foods; Royal Canin is a likely supplier and is tied to the broader Mars ecosystem that supports the clinic's retail offering.

Broad incumbents

• Banfield Pet Hospital: Owned by Mars, Inc. (same corporate parent as AniCura), Banfield operates a large network of primary and preventive veterinary hospitals, primarily in the US. Shares Mars Petcare ownership and standardized clinical protocols, making it a strategic reference point for the AniCura model.
• IVC Evidensia: Europe's largest veterinary care group, operating across multiple countries with general practice, specialty, and emergency hospitals. A broad incumbent peer to AniCura in the European veterinary consolidator landscape.
• VCA Animal Hospitals: Large North American specialty and emergency veterinary hospital network (now part of Mars). Broad incumbent in veterinary services that competes with AniCura's positioning in specialty/emergency care in its respective market.

Direct peers

• Sevetys: French veterinary clinic group offering general practice, specialty, and emergency services across multiple locations. Comparable business model and target customer base as Vet24/AniCura.
• Univet Group: One of France's largest veterinary clinic networks, operating general practices and specialty centers. Competes with AniCura for talent, share of referrals, and clinic acquisitions in the French market.
• AniCura France (other clinics in the network): Other AniCura clinics in France (31 total) operate the same brand, service model, and QualiCura quality program. They are the most direct structural peers — same ownership, same clinical standards, same positioning — and provide the natural benchmark for Vet24's performance.
• Centre Hospitalier Vétérinaire (CHV) Atlantia: Large specialty and emergency veterinary hospital in Nantes offering 24/7 care, advanced imaging (CT/MRI), and multi-specialist coverage. Directly comparable in operating model to Vet24's specialty + emergency positioning.

Regional players

• BlueVet: French veterinary clinic group with a strong digital/customer experience focus. Comparable in target customer (pet owners) and service breadth, though with a different brand and operating emphasis.
• Clinique Vétérinaire Univet Lille / Hauts-de-France independents: Independent and small-chain veterinary clinics in the Hauts-de-France region that compete with Vet24 for primary care and lower-acuity cases in the Lille metro, and conversely serve as a referral feeder for Vet24's specialty services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/vet24.france
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vet24-france

Compliance1 record

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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