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New study using Banfield data investigates how co-morbidities influence antimicrobial usage during dental procedures
The new study is the broadest of its kind and used data from nearly 600,000 dogs and 90,000 cats.
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New pioneering study on antimicrobial purchasing patterns
As the veterinary profession is acutely aware, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant threat to the health of people and animals.
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Decreasing the prevalence of heartworm infection among pets
Banfield made a concerted effort to lower the prevalence of heartworm infection among our patients in 2023.
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Cardiac outcomes of heartworm disease in dogs
Banfield Pet Hospital took a closer look at the incidence of specific long-term cardiac outcomes of heartworm disease in dogs.
Read the articleOur veterinary science approach
At Banfield, we combine the power of our data and the insights of our Associates to establish evidence-based standards that set veterinary teams up for success while allowing them space to apply their own knowledge when practicing preventive medicine.
We strive to improve the quality of veterinary care and patient outcomes across veterinary medicine. We are grateful to the thousands of Banfield Associates who diligently record their observations at every appointment in our electronic medical records system, contributing to an ever-growing collection of medical data based on the millions of pets we see each year.
Banfield Pet Hospital®, a member of the Mars Veterinary Health family of practices, is the leading provider of preventive veterinary care in the United States.
With more than 1,000 hospitals in 42 states, Washington D.C., Puerto Rico, and Mexico, we are in a unique position to harness the power of data and share research, best practices, and evidence-based guidance for the veterinary profession.
Together with Mars, we strive to live our purpose: A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS.
Want to partner?
We’d love to partner with other passionate organizations to lead the future of pet healthcare.
If you have ideas for collaboration with our science team,
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