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BANFIELD FOUNDATION RELEASES 2022 IMPACT REPORT CELEBRATING $3.2 MILLION IN SUPPORT OF PETS AND THE PEOPLE WHO LOVE THEM

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Tuesday, April 18, 2023

VANCOUVER, Wash., April 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ --Banfield Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the charitable arm of Banfield Pet Hospital®, today released its 2022 annual Impact Report detailing how it helped make veterinary care, temporary shelter and disaster relief possible for nearly 1.5 million pets.

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  • The 2022 report outlines how the Banfield Foundation meaningfully delivered on its mission of making preventive care possible for the pets that need it most.
  • In 2022, the Foundation focused on deploying resources, teams and dollars to help families care for and keep their pets, lowering the financial and geographic barriers that negatively impact the human animal bond.
  • It also means mobilizing teams to deliver care to inner-city communities where pet owners often lack resources," said Kim Van Syoc, Executive Director, Banfield Foundation.
  • Our goal for 2022 was simple—we wanted to bring more care to more pets in more places and that is exactly what we accomplished."

BANFIELD FOUNDATION AND RURAL AREA VETERINARY SERVICES (RAVS) LAUNCH TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP FOR VETERINARY STUDENTS

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022

VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Banfield Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the charitable arm of Banfield Pet Hospital®, today announced a grant to the Humane Society of the United States' Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS) program to create its first-ever Field Clinic Travel Scholarship designed to provide travel scholarships for veterinary students, veterinary technicians and veterinary technician students, as well as veterinary assistants participating in RAVS field teaching clinics in 2023.

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  • VANCOUVER, Wash., Nov. 16, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Banfield Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and the charitable arm of Banfield Pet Hospital, today announced a grant to the Humane Society of the United States' Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS) program to create its first-ever Field Clinic Travel Scholarship designed to provide travel scholarships for veterinary students, veterinary technicians and veterinary technician students, as well as veterinary assistants participating in RAVS field teaching clinics in 2023.
  • RAVS' veterinary field teaching clinics provide intensive, highly mentored hands-on experience for hundreds of veterinary and veterinary technician students and professionals each yearin 2022 alone, 225 veterinary professionals and students volunteered 18,200 hours caring for 7,500 pets.
  • The Rural Area Veterinary Services (RAVS) program is operated by the Humane Society of the United States.
  • In addition, our veterinary field training programs have provided life-changing service-learning opportunities for more than 9,000 veterinary students and professionals.

Worldwide Pet Obesity Management Industry to 2027 - Increasing Demand for Drugs and Pet Insurance Policies is Driving Growth - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, July 27, 2022

According to the American Pet Products Association's 2017-2018 National Pet Owners Survey, there are now 89.7 million dogs in the United States (Insurance Information Institute).

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  • According to the American Pet Products Association's 2017-2018 National Pet Owners Survey, there are now 89.7 million dogs in the United States (Insurance Information Institute).
  • As a result, the category and market are fueled by the growing popularity of pet dogs around the world.
  • Insurance companies are producing policies to address the increased demand for pet owners to appropriately manage their pets' weight.
  • The demand for weight management for dogs is increasing as the number of obese pets grows.

Greater Good Charities, with Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health and The Animal Rescue Site Celebrate Anniversary of Good Flights Program and Successfully Transport Nearly 500 Asymptomatic Heartworm-Positive Shelter Dogs to Adoptive Homes

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Monday, April 25, 2022

The success of Save a Heart was made possible by the generosity of Boehringer Ingelheim, the maker of HEARTGARD Plus, The Animal Rescue Site, and the Banfield Foundation.

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  • The success of Save a Heart was made possible by the generosity of Boehringer Ingelheim, the maker of HEARTGARD Plus, The Animal Rescue Site, and the Banfield Foundation.
  • Good Flights is staffed with trained and seasoned animal welfare transport professionals who adhere to best practices in pet transport.
  • Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health is working on first-in-class innovation for the prediction, prevention, and treatment of diseases in animals.
  • The Animal Rescue Site is one of a suite of charitable sites launched byGreaterGood beginning with The Hunger Site in 1999.

Digital Employee Experience Leader, 1E, Appoints Mark Banfield as Chief Executive Officer to Meet Market Demand and Lead the Company's Growth

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Monday, September 27, 2021

1E , the leader in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) currently managing over 11 million endpoints, today announced the appointment of Mark Banfield as Chief Executive Officer.

Key Points: 
  • 1E , the leader in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) currently managing over 11 million endpoints, today announced the appointment of Mark Banfield as Chief Executive Officer.
  • On the heels of the addition of a new Chief Revenue Officer and Chief Strategy Officer , 1E is poised for market expansion as demand for technology that enables first-class employee digital experiences continues to accelerate.
  • Prior to joining 1E, Banfield was Chief Revenue Officer at LogicMonitor where he was responsible for leading go-to-market strategy and operations globally.
  • 1E are innovators in Digital Employee Experience (DEX) that supports the work from anywhere enterprise, so employees are secure, supported, and productive wherever they want to be.

The Odyssey Group International Sports Advisory Board Including Three Super Bowl MVPs will Appear on “Banfield”  to Discuss Concussion Treatments

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Tuesday, July 27, 2021

The SAB supports Odysseys outreach efforts to enhance public awareness of concussion as well as the need for an FDA approved therapy.

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  • The SAB supports Odysseys outreach efforts to enhance public awareness of concussion as well as the need for an FDA approved therapy.
  • It is estimated that 15% of individuals that sustain a concussion develop long term health deficiencies.
  • Award-winning veteran journalist Ashleigh Banfield is the host of Banfield on NewsNation airing weeknights at 10:00pm ET.
  • During this time, she also anchored several prime-time series on MSNBC, including A Region in Conflict and Ashleigh Banfield: On Location.

dvm360® and Banfield Pet Hospital® Partner to Host Second Virtual Recruitment Event

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Monday, April 19, 2021

1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, in partnership with Banfield Pet Hospital, are pleased to announce they will be hosting a second free virtual veterinary recruitment event on Thursday, April 29, from 3 to 6 p.m. EST.\n"We are once again proud to partner with Banfield to host our very own career fair," said Mike Hennessy Jr., president and CEO of MJH Life Sciences, the parent company of dvm360.

Key Points: 
  • 1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, in partnership with Banfield Pet Hospital, are pleased to announce they will be hosting a second free virtual veterinary recruitment event on Thursday, April 29, from 3 to 6 p.m. EST.\n"We are once again proud to partner with Banfield to host our very own career fair," said Mike Hennessy Jr., president and CEO of MJH Life Sciences, the parent company of dvm360.
  • "This is an amazing opportunity to connect our readers with the greater veterinarian community and well-respected employers like Banfield who are looking to hire.
  • Throughout the event, our attendees will be able to network with our expert guest speakers, get industry exposure and gain the confidence to help them land their dream job.
  • More than 3,600 Banfield veterinarians are committed to providing high-quality veterinary care to over three million pets annually.

Aaron Sorkin, Bryan Cranston, and Robin Wright Headline First Week’s Guests on NewsNation’s “BANFIELD,” Premiering March 1st at 10 PM ET

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Thursday, February 25, 2021

Hosted by veteran journalist Ashleigh Banfield, BANFIELD begins airing on NewsNation, formerly known as WGN America, weeknights at 10 p.m.

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  • Hosted by veteran journalist Ashleigh Banfield, BANFIELD begins airing on NewsNation, formerly known as WGN America, weeknights at 10 p.m.
  • In her hour-long show, Ms. Banfield will conduct in-depth interviews with a single newsmaker, politician, or celebrity guest every weeknight.
  • Bryan Cranston and Robin Wright will appear later during the week.
  • Upcoming guests include television commentator Keith Olbermann, TV host Mike Rowe, comedy director David Zucker, and Instagram sensation Katie Cole.

Banfield Pet Hospital and the Banfield Foundation Enabled Preventive Care for Millions of Pets in 2020

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Monday, February 22, 2021

"At Banfield, we've long recognized that pets, people, and society are connected, and this became even more evident over the past year," said Brian Garish, president, Banfield Pet Hospital.

Key Points: 
  • "At Banfield, we've long recognized that pets, people, and society are connected, and this became even more evident over the past year," said Brian Garish, president, Banfield Pet Hospital.
  • For additional CSR-related resources and insights from Banfield Pet Hospital and the Banfield Foundation, visit BanfieldGivesBack.com and BanfieldFoundation.org .
  • At the core of the Banfield Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, is the belief that all pets deserve access to veterinary care.
  • It also leverages the expertise and passion of Banfield Pet Hospital Associates to care for pets in need.

App State and Banfield Pet Hospital® Announce New Online Vet Tech Program Aimed at Addressing Veterinary Shortage

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Wednesday, February 10, 2021

As part of the partnership, Banfield made a multi-million-dollar commitment towards the development of a new 4-year online degree program at App State for Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs).

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  • As part of the partnership, Banfield made a multi-million-dollar commitment towards the development of a new 4-year online degree program at App State for Licensed Veterinary Technicians (LVTs).
  • "App State excels in developing visionary academic programs that address professional workforce shortages in rural communities and help advance industry standards," Chancellor Sheri Everts said.
  • The App State Online program will be housed in the university's College of Arts & Sciences and will combine Bachelor of Science credentials with preparation for veterinary technician licensure.
  • More than 3,600 Banfield veterinarians are committed to providing high-quality veterinary care to over three million pets annually.