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How Much Should a Vet Clinic Spend on Marketing? 2026 Benchmarks

An honest, data-backed answer to one of the most common questions independent vet clinic owners ask. What established clinics, new practices, and growth-stage clinics actually spend on marketing in 2026, with real benchmarks drawn from AVMA, AAHA, and our own client portfolio.

May 19, 202613 min read