UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C.
20549
______________
Form
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to
Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October
25, 2012
VCA
Antech, Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
001-16783 |
95-4097995 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
12401 West Olympic Boulevard |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(310) 571-6500
(Registrant’s Telephone Number)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 2.02: Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On October 25, 2012, VCA Antech, Inc. issued a press release which included earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01: Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 | Press release dated October 25, 2012, regarding earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2012. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
October 25, 2012 |
VCA Antech, Inc. |
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/s/ Tomas W. Fuller |
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By: |
Tomas W. Fuller |
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Its: |
Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibits |
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99.1 |
Press release dated October 25, 2012, regarding earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2012. |
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