Covetrus-MWI merger would 'make veterinary care even harder to afford,' NY AG says
( November 13, 2026, 18:09 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: New York Attorney General Letitia James contends that if veterinary supply distributors Covetrus and MWI Animal Health merge, their deal would "make veterinary care even harder to afford." According to a New York state press release, "Covetrus and MWI are among the few nationwide distributors with the scale necessary to serve corporate veterinary practice groups that have large numbers of clinics."Full statement follows:...
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