- Hippo Veterinary Group and EIG14T completed a new emergency veterinary hospital in Herriman, Utah.
- The facility represents the first ground‑up location developed through the partnership.
- The project is part of a larger pipeline spanning Arizona, Utah, and Idaho.
- More than 20 additional sites are expected to be delivered as Hippo expands across the Western United States.
- The hospital will provide emergency veterinary services to the growing Herriman community.
Hippo Veterinary Group and commercial real estate partner EIG14T | 814 CRE have completed a new emergency veterinary hospital in Herriman, Utah. The project represents the first ground‑up facility delivered through the partnership and signals the continued expansion of Hippo’s veterinary care network across the Western United States.
The Herriman hospital is one of several developments underway as part of a broader expansion pipeline that spans Arizona, Utah, and Idaho. More than 20 additional locations are expected to be delivered in the coming years as the organization scales its platform to meet rising demand for accessible veterinary care.
EIG14T supported the development from site evaluation through construction, working alongside Hippo Veterinary Group to design a facility aligned with operational needs and local market demand.
According to company leadership, the project reflects a collaborative model aimed at helping veterinary organizations grow while delivering modern clinical facilities in rapidly expanding communities.
Emergency Care Expansion
The Herriman hospital will provide emergency veterinary services to the surrounding community. The facility will be led by veterinarians Dr. Marius Vasilescu and Dr. Sydney Hewitt, who will oversee the medical team delivering urgent and emergency care to local pet owners.
Hippo Veterinary Group leadership says the expansion is part of a broader strategy to improve access to veterinary services in high‑growth markets.
Growth Strategy
Hippo Veterinary Group operates veterinary hospitals across Arizona, Utah, and Idaho, with additional state expansion planned. The organization focuses on building veterinary teams supported by structured career pathways and leadership development opportunities.
The company offers programs designed to support veterinary professionals at multiple career stages, including mentorship opportunities for new graduates and leadership roles such as medical director and equity partner positions.
EIG14T, headquartered in Berkley, Michigan, specializes in developing turnkey real estate solutions for operators in education, health, and wellness sectors. The firm provides services including site acquisition, entitlement management, construction oversight, and long‑term asset management.
The Herriman facility marks an early milestone in the partnership between the two organizations as they continue to pursue additional veterinary hospital developments across key markets in the region.
Information sourced from the company’s press release.
