-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, IOjOYFjUNzMm0pqRfaGJmbyeHHxH6CAQVy84RiwRCc1ezYa9G4ta4nU2Rh3iEjfH OXH0XnCHRQM/SHk1Ex/uHg== 0001011438-08-000024.txt : 20080407 0001011438-08-000024.hdr.sgml : 20080407 20080114164327 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001011438-08-000024 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080114 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VCA ANTECH INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000817366 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: AGRICULTURE SERVICES [0700] IRS NUMBER: 954097995 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12401 WEST OLYMPIC BOULEVARD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90064-1022 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-584-65 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12401 WEST OLYMPIC BOULEVARD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90064-1022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: VETERINARY CENTERS OF AMERICA INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940328 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

[VCA Antech, Inc. Letterhead]

 

December 6, 2007

VIA FACSIMILE AND REGULAR MAIL

Carmen Moncada-Terry

Division of Corporate Finance

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Mail Stop 7010

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re:

VCA Antech, Inc.

Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A

Filed April 27, 2007

File No. 001-16783

Dear Ms. Moncada-Terry:

As was previously discussed, VCA Antech, Inc. (“VCA”) hereby requests an extension until January 11, 2008 to respond to the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s comments to VCA’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed April 27, 2007, File No. 001-16783, as set forth in your letter dated September 26, 2007.

Sincerely,

/s/ Tomas Fuller

Tomas Fuller

cc:

Robert Antin

 

AKIN GUMP
STRAUSS HAUER & FELD LLP
___________Attorneys at Law

JULIE M. KAUFER

310.728.3313/fax: 310.728.2313

jkaufer@akingump.com

 

January 11, 2008

VIA FACSIMILE AND EDGAR

Carmen Moncada-Terry

Division of Corporate Finance

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Mail Stop 7010

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Re:

VCA Antech, Inc.

Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A

Filed April 27, 2007

File No. 001-16783

Dear Ms. Moncada-Terry:

As I indicated in my voicemail this morning, VCA Antech, Inc. (“VCA”) is completing its response to the comments of the Securities and Exchange Commission set forth in its letter dated September 26, 2007 (the “SEC Comment Letter”) relating to VCA’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A, filed April 27, 2007, File No. 001-16783, and expects to provide its response to the Commission by January 18, 2008.

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions or concerns.

Sincerely,

/s/ Julie M. Kaufer

Julie M. Kaufer

cc:

Robert Antin

Tom Fuller

Frank Reddick

 

 

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