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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
August Graham

Watchdog sticks nose into CVS deal amid concern at loss of independent vets

PA Wire

The competition watchdog could slow the gradual disappearance of independent veterinary practices from UK high streets after it waded into a new deal in the sector.

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said that it would require vet group CVS to make new proposals or face a deepening investigation into its takeover of Quality Pet Care, which trades as The Vet.

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