National Veterinary Associates

NVA (National Veterinary Associates) is a premier global veterinary network committed to delivering exceptional, compassionate care for pets and their people. The organization oversees approximately 1,400 general practice veterinary hospitals, along with equine hospitals and pet resorts, complemented by Ethos Veterinary Health’s 145 specialty and emergency hospitals.Founded in 1997 by a veterinarian, NVA’s core mission—“to improve the comfort and well‑being of pets by providing progressive and compassionate care”—underpins its multi‑faceted approach to animal welfare. This mission drives a culture of servant leadership, where veterinary and support teams are empowered with mentorship programs, professional development, and cutting‑edge tools to deliver premium care.Collaboration is central to NVA’s identity. Their extensive network allows teams to share insights, best practices, and innovative approaches, fostering a truly connected veterinary community. This synergy enhances day‑to‑day care and encourages ongoing growth in clinical excellence and workplace culture.NVA emphasizes sustainable growth through knowledge-sharing among individual hospitals and pet resorts, strengthening local access to high-quality care.They champion values such as integrity, accountability, innovation, transparency, and teamwork, ensuring consistent, trustworthy, and creative solutions in veterinary medicine.With over 25 years of experience, NVA balances respect for each practice's unique character with the resources of a global organization. Their vision is to revolutionize the pet‑care experience, improve lives, and advance the veterinary profession at large.Through its unified network, focus on compassionate, progressive care, and strong operational support, NVA ensures pets and pet owners receive outstanding veterinary services—while empowering veterinary professionals to thrive and lead in their communities.