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  "name": "Data behind: Emergency veterinary hospitals: what 25 US vet chains list",
  "description": "40 aggregate figures from first-party data, observed 2026-09-28, 2026-09-29. The published file has one row per aggregate group (each published figure), plus one row per derived figure with its formula and inputs.",
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      "value": "5,069 of the 7,894 locations all 27 chains list, from 25 chains",
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      "entity": "Listed locations, host-store chains (Tractor Supply PetVet Clinics and VIP Petcare / PetIQ)",
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      "value": "2,825 of the 7,894 locations all 27 chains list, from 2 chains",
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      "value": "56 of the 71 rows the chain profiles exclude",
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      "id": "r05",
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      "entity": "Chain crawl rows left out: repeated GoodVets rows",
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      "value": "5 of the 71 rows the chain profiles exclude",
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      "id": "r06",
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      "id": "r07",
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      "value": "122 locations from 10 chains in 32 jurisdictions (states and DC), 2.4% of the 5,069 clinic and hospital locations the chains list",
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      "id": "r08",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain clinic and hospital locations whose listed name states specialty or referral",
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      "value": "59 locations from 9 chains in 20 jurisdictions (states and DC), 1.2% of the 5,069 clinic and hospital locations the chains list",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain clinic and hospital locations whose listed name states urgent care",
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      "value": "46 locations from 10 chains in 26 jurisdictions (states and DC), 0.9% of the 5,069 clinic and hospital locations the chains list",
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      "id": "r10",
      "kind": "observed",
      "entity": "Emergency-named listings across the 25 chains",
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      "value": "122 listings from 10 chains in 32 states, at 98 distinct addresses (street and ZIP, or name and state where a listing has no street)",
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      "id": "r11",
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      "entity": "Ethos Veterinary Health locations whose listed name states emergency",
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      "value": "51 emergency-named locations in 23 states, 39.2% of the 130 locations Ethos Veterinary Health lists",
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      "id": "r12",
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      "value": "29 emergency-named locations in 16 states, 3.2% of the 903 locations National Veterinary Associates lists",
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      "id": "r13",
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      "source_url": "https://www.petvetcarecenters.com/find-care-center/",
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      "id": "r14",
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      "entity": "Innovetive Petcare locations whose listed name states emergency",
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      "source_url": "https://innovetivepetcare.com/our-practices/",
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      "id": "r15",
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      "entity": "United Veterinary Care locations whose listed name states emergency",
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      "source_url": "https://storerocket.io/api/user/E382QYZJBQ/locations",
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      "id": "r16",
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      "entity": "Ethos Veterinary Health emergency-named listings at an address National Veterinary Associates also lists",
      "attribute": "Emergency-named listings shared across chains",
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      "id": "r17",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain locations named as emergency hospitals in FL",
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      "id": "r18",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain locations named as emergency hospitals in CA",
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      "value": "11 emergency-named listings from 4 chains, at 8 distinct addresses",
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      "id": "r19",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain locations named as emergency hospitals in TX",
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      "value": "11 emergency-named listings from 4 chains, at 9 distinct addresses",
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      "id": "r20",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain locations named as emergency hospitals in CO",
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      "value": "7 emergency-named listings from 3 chains, at 5 distinct addresses",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain locations named as emergency hospitals in TN",
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      "value": "7 emergency-named listings from 4 chains, at 6 distinct addresses",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain locations named as emergency hospitals in GA",
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      "value": "6 emergency-named listings from 4 chains, at 6 distinct addresses",
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      "entity": "Corporate-chain locations named as emergency hospitals in KS",
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      "value": "6 emergency-named listings from 2 chains, at 3 distinct addresses",
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      "id": "r32",
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      "id": "r33",
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      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "https://boards-api.greenhouse.io/v1/boards/westernveterinarypartnersllc/offices",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
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      "kind": "observed",
      "entity": "Ethos Veterinary Health locations whose listed name states specialty or referral",
      "attribute": "Specialty- or referral-named locations per chain",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "27 specialty- or referral-named locations",
      "number": 27,
      "unit": "locations",
      "scope": "",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "",
      "expression": "",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "https://www.ethosvet.com/our-hospitals/",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "r36",
      "kind": "observed",
      "entity": "National Veterinary Associates locations whose listed name states specialty or referral",
      "attribute": "Specialty- or referral-named locations per chain",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "9 specialty- or referral-named locations",
      "number": 9,
      "unit": "locations",
      "scope": "",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "",
      "expression": "",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "https://codesguat.blob.core.windows.net/yextdata/yextLocationData.json",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "r37",
      "kind": "observed",
      "entity": "PetVet Care Centers locations whose listed name states specialty or referral",
      "attribute": "Specialty- or referral-named locations per chain",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "9 specialty- or referral-named locations",
      "number": 9,
      "unit": "locations",
      "scope": "",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "",
      "expression": "",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "https://www.petvetcarecenters.com/find-care-center/",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "r38",
      "kind": "observed",
      "entity": "Mission Veterinary Partners / Mission Pet Health locations whose listed name states specialty or referral",
      "attribute": "Specialty- or referral-named locations per chain",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "5 specialty- or referral-named locations",
      "number": 5,
      "unit": "locations",
      "scope": "",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "",
      "expression": "",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "https://missionpethealth.avature.net/careersmarketplace/SearchJobs/",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "r39",
      "kind": "observed",
      "entity": "United Veterinary Care locations whose listed name states specialty or referral",
      "attribute": "Specialty- or referral-named locations per chain",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "5 specialty- or referral-named locations",
      "number": 5,
      "unit": "locations",
      "scope": "",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "",
      "expression": "",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "https://storerocket.io/api/user/E382QYZJBQ/locations",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "r40",
      "kind": "observed",
      "entity": "Emergency veterinary clinics listed in the South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (LLR) roster",
      "attribute": "Emergency clinics in a state board roster",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "12 emergency clinic records",
      "number": 12,
      "unit": "records",
      "scope": "",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "",
      "expression": "",
      "source_owner": "South Carolina Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (LLR) emergency clinic list, retrieved 29 September 2026",
      "source_url": "https://llr.sc.gov/vet/pdf/Emergency%20Vet%20List.pdf",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-29",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "d01",
      "kind": "derived",
      "entity": "Top 3 by emergency-named locations per chain combined (Ethos Veterinary Health, National Veterinary Associates and PetVet Care Centers)",
      "attribute": "Derived figure",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "93 locations",
      "number": 93.0,
      "unit": "locations",
      "scope": "inputs r11, r12, r13",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "51 + 29 + 13",
      "expression": "51+29+13",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md#chain-location-sources",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "d02",
      "kind": "derived",
      "entity": "Top 3 by emergency-named chain locations per state combined (FL, CA and TX)",
      "attribute": "Derived figure",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "38 listings",
      "number": 38.0,
      "unit": "listings",
      "scope": "inputs r17, r18, r19",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "16 + 11 + 11",
      "expression": "16+11+11",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md#chain-location-sources",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "d03",
      "kind": "derived",
      "entity": "Top 5 by emergency-named chain locations per state combined (FL, CA, TX, CO and TN)",
      "attribute": "Derived figure",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "52 listings",
      "number": 52.0,
      "unit": "listings",
      "scope": "inputs r17, r18, r19, r20, r21",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "16 + 11 + 11 + 7 + 7",
      "expression": "16+11+11+7+7",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md#chain-location-sources",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "d04",
      "kind": "derived",
      "entity": "Entities in emergency-named chain locations per state outside the top 5",
      "attribute": "Derived figure",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "7 of 12",
      "number": 7,
      "unit": "",
      "scope": "inputs r17, r18, r19, r20, r21, r22, r23, r24, r25, r26, r27, r28",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "12 listed − top 5",
      "expression": "12-5",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md#chain-location-sources",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
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      "id": "d05",
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      "entity": "The 7 outside the top 5 by emergency-named chain locations per state combined",
      "attribute": "Derived figure",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "39 listings",
      "number": 39.0,
      "unit": "listings",
      "scope": "inputs r22, r23, r24, r25, r26, r27, r28",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "sum of the 7 smaller figures",
      "expression": "6+6+6+6+5+5+5",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md#chain-location-sources",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "d06",
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      "entity": "Jurisdictions outside the 12 listed states",
      "attribute": "Derived figure",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "39 of 51 jurisdictions (50 states and DC), not included in this comparison",
      "number": 39,
      "unit": "",
      "scope": "inputs r17, r18, r19, r20, r21, r22, r23, r24, r25, r26, r27, r28",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "51 jurisdictions (50 states and DC) − 12 listed",
      "expression": "51-12",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md#chain-location-sources",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
    {
      "id": "d07",
      "kind": "derived",
      "entity": "Top 3 by specialty- or referral-named locations per chain combined (Ethos Veterinary Health, National Veterinary Associates and PetVet Care Centers)",
      "attribute": "Derived figure",
      "scenario": "",
      "value": "45 locations",
      "number": 45.0,
      "unit": "locations",
      "scope": "inputs r35, r36, r37",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "27 + 9 + 9",
      "expression": "27+9+9",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md#chain-location-sources",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
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      "id": "d08",
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      "number": 32,
      "unit": "jurisdictions",
      "scope": "inputs r30",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "51 − 19",
      "expression": "51-19",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
    },
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      "id": "d09",
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      "value": "32 of 50 states",
      "number": 32,
      "unit": "states",
      "scope": "inputs r31",
      "input_price_scope": "",
      "scenario_scope": "",
      "formula": "50 − 18",
      "expression": "50-18",
      "source_owner": "Vettica crawl of the 25 chains' location sources (source manifest), 27–28 September 2026",
      "source_url": "provenance.md",
      "observed_at": "2026-09-28",
      "fixture": false
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}