Holland & Hart represented Colorado-based Destination Pet in the acquisition. Destination Pet announced that it has completed the acquisition of VitalPet.
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, VitalPet has 24 high-quality veterinary hospitals operating in seven states spanning from Texas to New York and specializes in providing best-in-class veterinary medicine to local communities.
The acquisition of VitalPet expands Destination Pet’s footprint adding an additional 24 veterinary hospitals to its network of superior pet care providers including veterinary medicine, overnight boarding, day care, grooming, and training services.
Integration teams have been engaged since the acquisition announcement, and the integration process is off to a successful start. Approximately 420 employees will be joining Destination Pet when all integration work and transitions are completed over the coming months.
Destination Pet is a leading pet health care and services company operating in 14 states across the United States.
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Holland & Hart’s M&A team was led by attorneys Gabe Hamilton and Claire Rosston, with assistance from core team members Steve Clayton, Craig Dammeier, Daniel Free, Chris Groll, A.J. Martinez, and Grace Witsil. The team also included subject matter expertise and support from 20 other attorneys and professionals.