Understand the critical obstacles—from geographic limitations to financial constraints—that prevent pet owners from accessing the veterinary care their animals desperately need
Learn how veterinary practices are currently operating, what's working, and where the gaps exist in today's healthcare delivery model
Explore evidence-based policy recommendations that could transform veterinary care access and improve outcomes for pets and their families nationwide
Research-Backed Insights for Veterinary Professionals, Advocates & Pet Owners
This groundbreaking report combines rigorous research with real-world data to paint a complete picture of veterinary care accessibility in America. Developed by the Access to Veterinary Care Coalition in partnership with the University of Tennessee, this comprehensive analysis examines the systemic barriers affecting pet owners, evaluates current industry practices, and presents actionable public policy recommendations. Whether you're a veterinary professional looking to better serve your community, an advocate pushing for change, or a pet owner wanting to understand the challenges in your area, this report provides the evidence-based insights you need to make informed decisions and drive meaningful impact.