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Technology
The Impact of Big Data in Veterinary Medicine
Banfield Pet Hospital has released their annual VET Report. Read how Big Data is changing the landscape of veterinary medicine.
News
Data-Driven Pet Insights Gleaned From 150 Million Pet Visits
Banfield is celebrating reaching 150 million pet visits in May across more than 1,000 hospitals since tracking this data began in 2000. Banfield researchers have mined this data to help drive medical quality and patient safety not just at Banfield but across the veterinary profession.
News
Data-Driven Pet Solutions: Addressing the Pet Obesity Epidemic
With the American Pet Products Association (APPA) estimating more than 11 million households welcomed a new pet last year, the veterinary profession faced complex challenges in 2020: adjusting to new pandemic processes and guidelines while simultaneously meeting the surging demand for pet care services.
Personal Wellbeing
Loneliness, Pets, and the Role of Vets
We know pets can help fight loneliness and social isolation, but what is the role of veterinarians? Read more about the veterinarians' role in the human-animal bond with both companion animals and service animals.
Internal Medicine
2018 Veterinary Emerging Topics (VET)® Report: A Feline Focus on Antimicrobial Usage
In 2017, Banfield Pet Hospital and North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) partnered to release the first annual Veterinary Emerging Topics (VET)® Report.
Pharmacology
How Can We Address Antimicrobial Resistance Head On?
Addressing an issue such as antimicrobial resistance may seem daunting, but progress can be made if the solution is broken into small, manageable goals to improve medical quality.
Pharmacology
What Does a Rise in Antimicrobial Resistance Mean?
The short- and long-term implications of antimicrobial resistance in support of judicious use of antimicrobial drugs is a crucial behavior change for veterinarians to take to proactively address this issue.