VIC Pet Care

What VIC Pet Care does

VIC Pet Care is a privately-held, for-profit pet services business headquartered in Oldsmar, Florida, founded in 2010 and operating with a workforce of 11-50 employees. The company delivers an unusually broad portfolio of in-home and mobile pet care services for local pet owners, including pet sitting, cat sitting, dog walking, pet taxi, pet nurse services, and non-anesthesia dental cleanings. Its inclusion of more clinically-adjacent offerings (pet nurse services and non-anesthesia dentals) distinguishes it from typical pet-sitting/dog-walking competitors and points to a service model that blends traditional pet care with light veterinary-adjacent work.

The company's revenue mechanics appear to be based on per-visit or per-engagement fees for in-person service delivery, consistent with a local service business — however, the input provides no pricing, customer, contract, or revenue disclosures. There is no disclosed technology platform, no app, no integrations, no marketing or distribution channels, and no named customers or partners. The corporate website (vicpetcare.com) returned only a verification placeholder page at the time of capture, indicating that digital infrastructure and publicly-disclosed business intelligence are minimal. No funding rounds, investors, subsidiaries, M&A activity, leadership team, patents, certifications, or regulatory actions were disclosed in the available data.

Given the absence of disclosed financials, geographic footprint beyond a single Florida market, and any evidence of multi-location or franchise expansion, VIC Pet Care appears to be operating as a small, owner-operated local services business. The principal investment-relevant data gap is the near-total absence of verifiable business intelligence: the only material inputs are firmographics (name, location, founding year, headcount band, and service list), with every other category empty or marked as unverifiable.

Name

VIC Pet Care

Website

https://vicpetcare.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

VIC Pet Care is a privately-held, Oldsmar, Florida-based pet services company founded in 2010 that provides in-home pet sitting, cat sitting, dog walking, pet taxi, pet nurse services, and non-anesthesia dental cleanings to local pet owners with a staff of 11-50.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Pet Care Services

NAICS

Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (812910), Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (81291)

akta.pro primary industry

Overnight In-Home Pet Sitting (Client’s Home) (HSANAEAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Medication Administration & Health Monitoring (Non-Veterinary) (HSANAEAE), Local Pet Taxi (On-Demand Rides) (HSANAIAA), Medication Administration (Oral/Topical/Inhaler) During Boarding (HSANAJAE)

Keywords

• Pet sitting services
• Dog walking services
• In-home pet care
• Pet transportation
• Non-anesthesia pet dental

Headquarters

HQ city

Oldsmar

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Core offering

VIC Pet Care provides in-home pet sitting, cat sitting, dog walking, and pet taxi (transportation) services for pet owners. It also offers more specialized services including pet nurse services and non-anesthesia dental cleanings for pets. The company delivers these services directly to customers in its local market rather than operating as a marketplace or software platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• In-home pet sitting

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights1 record

Emerging players

• Petbacker: Global marketplace for pet sitting, dog walking, and grooming services. Comparable to VIC Pet Care across core service lines, with a platform-based model.
• Barkly Pets: Multi-city in-home pet care service offering dog walking, sitting, and pet taxi. Closest like-for-like local-services competitor to VIC Pet Care's in-home care model.

Broad incumbents

• Petco: National pet retailer with growing services arm (grooming, training, vet clinics). Overlaps with VIC Pet Care's pet services portfolio and competes for the same household pet care wallet.
• Rover: Largest U.S. marketplace for pet sitting, dog walking, and pet taxi. Directly comparable to VIC Pet Care's core service lines but operates as a national platform rather than a local operator.
• Wag!: National on-demand platform for dog walking, pet sitting, and pet care services. Competes with VIC Pet Care for the same urban/suburban pet owner demand, with greater scale and brand recognition.
• PetSmart: Largest U.S. specialty pet retailer, now offering in-store grooming, training, and PetsHotel boarding. Comparable in that VIC Pet Care's service mix overlaps with PetSmart's pet care offerings, albeit with a fundamentally different operating model.

Direct peers

• TrustedHousesitters: Subscription marketplace connecting pet owners with in-home pet sitters. Direct substitute for VIC Pet Care's in-home sitting line, with a tech-enabled model that VIC lacks.
• Camp Bow Wow: Franchised pet care brand offering dog daycare, boarding, and grooming. Comparable to VIC Pet Care as a multi-line pet services operator, though centered on facility-based care with national footprint.
• Dogtopia: Franchised dog daycare, boarding, and spa services provider with multiple U.S. locations. Comparable as a multi-service pet care operator serving similar client segments, though focused on facility-based rather than in-home care.

Others

• Veterinary Practice (local clinic): Local veterinary clinics are a natural referral source and partial substitute for VIC Pet Care's 'pet nurse' and non-anesthesia dental offerings. Represent an adjacent ecosystem participant rather than a direct competitor.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights4 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/vicpetcare
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vic-pet-care

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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