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May 12, 2022, 11:00 ET Banfield Pet Hospital Delivers 150 Millionth Pet Visit During National Pet Month

Banfield Pet Hospital® – the leading provider of preventive veterinary care in the U.S – is marking National Pet Month by celebrating reaching 150...

May 05, 2022, 11:00 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Welcomes Inaugural Class of its 2022 NextVet Internship Program as Part of Expanded Educational Pathways Offerings and Initiatives

Banfield Pet Hospital® – the leading provider of preventive veterinary care in the U.S. – has announced the inaugural class of its NextVet internship ...

Dec 08, 2021, 03:02 ET Pet-Obsessed Humans and More Affectionate Dogs and Cats: New Report Looks at Pandemic Pet Ownership Two Years In

If you'd rather cuddle up at home with your pet instead of venturing out into the world, you're not alone. A new Banfield Pet Hospital survey of...
Banfield Pet Hospital® to Invest Nearly $10 Million In Educational Pathways to Help Create a More Diverse and Sustainable Veterinary Profession

Sep 27, 2021, 03:00 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® to Invest Nearly $10 Million In Educational Pathways to Help Create a More Diverse and Sustainable Veterinary Profession

Banfield Pet Hospital® – the nation's leading provider of preventive veterinary care and part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of practices –...

Jun 21, 2021, 10:36 ET Cats and Dogs Might Have Gained the "Covid 15," But New Data Reveals a Pet Obesity Epidemic Existed Long Before Quarantine

From noticing extra pounds on their cats and dogs to anticipating separation anxiety upon return to the workplace, owners are wondering how the...

Mar 04, 2021, 09:12 ET Survey Reveals Pandemic Pet Owners Worried About Returning to the Workplace, While Employers Plan to Offer New Pet-Friendly Policies

A new survey from Banfield Pet Hospital – the leading provider of preventive veterinary care and part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of...

Feb 22, 2021, 09:27 ET Banfield Pet Hospital and the Banfield Foundation Enabled Preventive Care for Millions of Pets in 2020

Banfield Pet Hospital® – the nation's leading provider of preventive veterinary medicine and part of the Mars Veterinary Health family – plus its...

Feb 10, 2021, 09:03 ET App State and Banfield Pet Hospital® Announce New Online Vet Tech Program Aimed at Addressing Veterinary Shortage

Appalachian State University and Banfield Pet Hospital® – the leading provider of preventive veterinary care in the U.S. and part of the Mars...

Jan 11, 2021, 08:37 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Data Shows Increase in Care for Pets in 2020 Despite Pandemic

Banfield Pet Hospital®, the nation's largest provider of preventive veterinary medicine, confirms a huge boom in U.S. pet ownership, sharing that 9.2 ...

Oct 27, 2020, 08:47 ET New survey suggests human-animal bond stronger than ever amidst pandemic, lead-up to U.S. election

As people navigate feelings of uncertainty due to the current global pandemic and U.S. election on November 3rd, one thing is clear: pets are playing ...

Sep 14, 2020, 10:00 ET 75 Million Pets May Not Have Access to Veterinary Care by 2030, New Banfield Pet Hospital® Study Finds

A new study from Banfield Pet Hospital® reveals an estimated 75 million pets in the U.S. may not have access to the veterinary care they need by...

May 26, 2020, 09:48 ET New Survey Reveals Effects Stay-at-Home Order May Have on Pets and their Owners

As the world continues to grapple with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new study from Banfield Pet Hospital® reveals how weeks of increased...

Feb 20, 2020, 09:17 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Corporate Social Responsibility and Banfield Foundation® Impact Reports Highlight Difference Made in the Lives of 2.7 Million Pets and People in 2019

Banfield Pet Hospital® and its charitable arm, the Banfield Foundation®, today released the 2019 Banfield Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and...

Jan 21, 2020, 10:27 ET Banfield Pet Hospital's 4th Annual Veterinary Emerging Topics (VET)® Report Reveals Pet Obesity Still on the Rise

Together with the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC)®, Banfield Pet Hospital® today published its fourth annual Veterinary Emerging Topics...

Sep 12, 2019, 09:02 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Announces New Training To Combat Industry-Wide Veterinary Suicide Crisis

The veterinary industry is in crisis. One in six veterinarians considers suicide, and one in 10 suffers from severe psychological distress.1 Timed...

Jun 20, 2019, 09:30 ET Banfield Pet Hospital®'s Ninth Annual State Of Pet Health Report® Tackles Weighty Issue Of Osteoarthritis

Today, Banfield Pet Hospital® released its 2019 State of Pet Health Report®, which explores the growing trend of osteoarthritis (OA) in pets – a...

Jun 04, 2019, 09:30 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Launches 24-Hour Access To Pet Health Advice With Vet Chat™

Today, Banfield Pet Hospital® announced its new telehealth service, Vet Chat™, that offers its more than two million Optimum Wellness Plan® clients...

Jan 15, 2019, 09:17 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Contributes $4 Million Through Student Loan Program To Help Its Veterinarians

Today, Banfield Pet Hospital® announced that one year after launching its Veterinary Student Debt Relief Pilot Program, the practice has contributed...

Nov 15, 2018, 09:22 ET New Survey Reveals Executive Success May Be Influenced By A Surprising Source: The Family Pet

Pets bring joy, companionship and comfort to people's lives every day, but new research found business leaders believe pet ownership contributed to...

Jun 19, 2018, 09:18 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Named One Of The 50 Most Community-Minded Companies In The United States

Today, Banfield Pet Hospital® was named an honoree of The Civic 50 by Points of Light, the world's largest organization dedicated to volunteer...

May 30, 2018, 09:34 ET 2018 Banfield Pet Hospital® State of Pet Health® Report Explores The Misunderstood Pet Allergy

Banfield Pet Hospital® today released its 2018 State of Pet Health® Report, which explores the science behind skin allergies in pets and sheds light...

Feb 05, 2018, 09:00 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® And The NAVC® Publish Second Annual Veterinary Emerging Topics® (VET) Report

Banfield Pet Hospital once again joined forces with the North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) to publish the second annual Veterinary Emerging...

Jan 31, 2018, 09:00 ET Banfield Pet Hospital® Unveils New Anesthesia Program

Banfield Pet Hospital today introduced the newest edition of its anesthetic and pain management guidelines and protocols: Anesthesia and Analgesia...

Nov 08, 2017, 08:00 ET Banfield Pet Hospital Announces Debt Relief Program For Veterinarians

Banfield Pet Hospital® today unveiled the Banfield Veterinary Student Debt Relief Pilot Program. Marking the latest development in the practice's...

Aug 11, 2017, 00:01 ET Banfield Pet Hospital Unveils 1,000th Hospital

On Saturday, August 12, 2017, Banfield Pet Hospital® celebrates the grand opening of its 1,000th hospital. Banfield President Brian Garish will be...