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EXHIBIT 21.1
LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES
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NAME OF SUBSIDIARY STATE OF INCORPORATION
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West Los Angeles Veterinary Medical Group, Inc. California
VCA Clinical Veterinary Labs, Inc. California
Lakewood Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Lakewood Animal Hospital
Robertson Blvd. Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Robertson Blvd. Animal Hospital
VCA Bay Area Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Northern Animal Hospital Inc. Arizona
VCA Northern Animal Hospital
VCA of San Jose, Inc. California
VCA Crocker Animal Hospital
VCA Real Property Acquisition Corporation California
VCA of Colorado - Anderson, Inc. California
VCA Anderson Animal Hospital
Anderson Animal Hospital, Inc. Colorado
VCA - Animal Hospital West, Inc. California
Westwood Dog and Cat Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Animal Hospital West
VCA of Teresita, Inc. California
VCA Teresita Animal Hospital
VCA - Asher, Inc. California
VCA Asher Animal Hospital
Asher Veterinary Medical Clinic - a general partnership California
Wingate, Inc. Colorado
VCA Wingate Animal Hospital
VCA - Mission, Inc. California
VCA Mission Animal Hospital
VCA Albuquerque, Inc. California
VCA Veterinary Care Animal Hospital
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NAME OF SUBSIDIARY STATE OF INCORPORATION
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VCA Wyoming Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Animal Emergency Clinic, P.C. Illinois
Berwyn Animal Emergency Clinic, Inc.
Animal Health Care and Emergency Clinic, P.C.
and Animal Health Care, P.C.
VCA Specialty Pet Products, Inc. California
VCA Rossmoor, Inc. California
Rossmoor - El Dorado Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA-Rossmoor El Dorado Animal Hospital
Rossmoor Center Animal Clinic, Inc. California
VCA Albany Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Albany Animal Hospital
Albany Veterinary Clinic, Inc. California
VCA Howell Branch Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Howell Branch Animal Hospital, P.A. Florida
VCA Cacoosing Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Cacoosing Animal Hospital, Ltd. Pennsylvania
Cacoosing Pet Care & Nutrition Center, Inc. Pennsylvania
Vet Research Laboratories, LLC Delaware
VCA Anderson of California Animal Hospital, Inc. California
South County Veterinary Clinic, Inc. California
South County Animal Hospital, LLC California
VCA Clinipath Labs, Inc. California
VCA Eagle River Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Eagle River Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Miller Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Miller Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Marina Animal Hospital, Inc. California
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NAME OF SUBSIDIARY STATE OF INCORPORATION
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Veterinary Hospitals, Inc. California
Marina Veterinary Clinic
VCA All Pets Animal Complex, Inc. California
All Pets Complex (GP) Utah
VCA Castle Shannon Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA APAC Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Northwest Veterinary Diagnostics, Inc. California
VCA Information Systems, Inc. California
VCA East Anchorage Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Fox Chapel Animal Hospital, Inc. Pennsylvania
MS Animal Hospitals, Inc. California
VCA Professional Animal Laboratory, Inc. California
Antech Diagnostics
VCA Detwiler Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Detwiler Veterinary Clinic, Inc. Pennsylvania
VCA Lakeside Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Lakeside Animal Partnership California
VCA Cenvet, Inc. California
VCA Golden Cove Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Golden Cove Animal Clinic
BerLa, Inc. California
VCA Golden Cove Animal Hospital
Golden Cove Animal Clinic
Avian Animal Clinic, Etc.
Animal Clinic of Golden Cove
Tampa Animal Medical Center, Inc. Florida
VCA Tampa Animal Hospital
VCA Silver Spur Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Silver Spur Animal Hospital, Inc. California
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VCA Lewis Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Lewelling Veterinary Clinic, Inc. California
VCA South Shore Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Alpine Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Greater Savannah Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Kaneohe Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Lammers Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Lammers Veterinary Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Referral Associates Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Clarmar Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Clarmar Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA St. Petersburg Animal Hospital, Inc. California
St. Petersburg Animal Hospital, LLC California
VCA Northboro Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc. California
VCA Parkwood Animal Hospital
VCA Agoura Meadows Veterinary Clinic
VCA Santa Anita Animal Hospital
VCA Bering Sea Animal Hospital
VCA Animal Care Center
VCA Rock Creek Animal Hospital
VCA Animal Medical Center
VCA All Creatures Animal Hospital
VCA Rohrig Animal Hospital
VCA New York Veterinary Hospital
Animal Medical Center
VCA Cat Hospital of Philadelphia
Pets' Rx, Inc. Delaware
Pets' Rx Nevada, Inc. Nevada
William C. Fouts, Ltd. Nevada
Decatur Animal Clinic
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H.B Animal Clinics, Inc. California
Blossom Veterinary Clinic
Princeton Animal Hospital California
Almaden Valley Veterinary Hospital
Spring Mountain Animal Hospital, L.L.C. Nevada
Old Town Veterinary Hospital, Inc. Virginia
VCA North Rockville Animal Hospital, Inc. California
North Rockville Veterinary Hospital, Inc. Maryland
VCA Lamb & Steward Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Squire Animal Hospital, Inc. California
VCA Texas Management, Inc. California
VCA Centers - Texas, Inc. Texas
Veterinary Centers of America - Texas, L.P. Texas
VCA Animal Hospital - Texas, L.P. Texas
VCA I30 Animal Hospitals - Texas, L.P. Texas
VCA Coast Animal Hospital, LLC California
Golden Merger Corporation Delaware
La Grange Park Animal Hospital
Eagle Park Animal Clinic, Inc. Indiana
Newark Animal Hospital, Inc. Delaware
Academy Animal, Inc. Maryland
Edgebrook, Inc. New Jersey
Riviera Animal Hospital, Inc. Florida
PPI of Pennsylvania, Inc. Delaware
Noyes Animal Hospital, Inc. Illinois
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NAME OF SUBSIDIARY STATE OF INCORPORATION
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Professional Veterinary Services, Inc. Indiana
Village Park Animal Center
Cross Pointe Animal Hospital
Indianapolis Spay Neuter Animal Hospital
Wellington Animal Clinic
Templeton Animal Hospital
Greenwood Spay Neuter Animal Hospital
Southeastern Animal Hospital
The Pet Practice (Florida), Inc. Delaware
The Pet Practice (Illinois), Inc. Delaware
The Pet Practice of Michigan, Inc. Delaware
The Pet Practice (Massachusetts), Inc. Delaware
The Pet Practice (Massachusetts), Inc. Massachusetts
VCA Twin Rivers Animal Hospital LLC Delaware
VCA Spanish River Animal Hospital L.P. Delaware
Spanish River Animal Hospital, Inc. Florida
VCA Closter, Inc. New Jersey
AAH Merger Corporation Delaware
Freehold, Inc. New Jersey
San Vicente Animal Clinic, Inc. California
VCA Villa Animal Hospital, L.P. California
VCA Triangle Tower Animal Hospital, L.P. California
VCA of New York, Inc. Delaware
VCA MacArthur Animal Hospital, L.P. California
VCA Oneida Animal Hospital, L.P. California
VCA New London Animal Hospital, L.P. California
W.E. Zuschlag, D.V.M. Worth Animal Hospital, Chartered Illinois
VCA Rohrig Animal Hospital, Inc. California
Highlands Animal Hospital, Inc. Virginia
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NAME OF SUBSIDIARY STATE OF INCORPORATION
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Oak Hill Animal Hospital, Inc. Massachusetts
Diagnostic Veterinary Service, Inc. California
VCA Ana Brook Animal Hospital - a general partnership California
Vet's Choice - a general partnership California
The Wisdom Group, LP California
Florida Veterinary Labs, Inc. Florida
VCA Ana Brook Animal Hospital - a general partnership California
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