VetEvolve Enters Joint Venture with Gentle Care Animal Hospital
February 10, 2026
VetEvolve announced a joint venture partnership with Gentle Care Animal Hospital in Forest, Virginia, marking the company's 51st practice and its first JV arrangement. Gentle Care will continue operating under its existing name with founder Dr. Barbara Stevens remaining involved, expanding VetEvolve's Mid-Atlantic density and regional collaboration.
- Buyers
- VetEvolve
- Targets
- Gentle Care Animal Hospital
- Sellers
- Dr. Barbara Stevens
- Platforms
- VetEvolve
- Industry
- Veterinary
- Location
- Virginia, United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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