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Business Overview and Significant Accounting Policies (Details)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Feb. 07, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2020
USD ($)
supplier
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
supplier
Dec. 29, 2018
USD ($)
Dec. 30, 2017
USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Total shareholders’ equity   $ 1,537 $ 1,253 $ 1,452 $ 1,215
Advertising expense   $ 17 $ 17 16  
Cost of Goods and Service Benchmark | Supplier Concentration Risk          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Number of suppliers | supplier   5 5    
Concentration risk, percentage   50.00% 50.00%    
Net Former Parent Investment          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Total shareholders’ equity   $ 0 $ 0 1,534 1,257
Share Sale          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Issuance of common shares in connection with the merger $ 361        
Henry Schein          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Cash dividend paid to sole shareholder $ 1,200        
Vets First Choice          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Percentage ownership, noncontrolling interest 37.00%        
Henry Schein | Henry Schein          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Percentage ownership, parent 63.00%        
Revision          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Total shareholders’ equity     $ (3) (42)  
Revision | Net Former Parent Investment          
Business Acquisition [Line Items]          
Total shareholders’ equity       $ (42) $ 42