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Banfield Donates $10,000 to Assist with Haiti Relief Efforts for Pets

In the wake of the devastating earthquake in Haiti last week, Banfield, The Pet Hospital® provided $10,000 of monetary relief and aid to benefit the large companion Pet population of the affected nation.
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Banfield, The Pet Hospital Welcomes Board Certified Nutritionist, Specialist to Practice

Banfield, The Pet Hospital® today announced Denise Elliott, BVSc (Hons), PhD, Dipl. ACVIM, Dipl. ACVN, as its medical specialist/nutritionist. With nearly 20 years experience in veterinary medicine, Dr. Elliott is uniquely qualified to help build a platform that will position Banfield as a leader in veterinary nutrition for general practice.
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Banfield, The Pet Hospital Receives 'Friendship Award' From Dumb Friends League in Denver, Colo.

Banfield, The Pet Hospital® received the 2009 “Friendship Award,” from the Dumb Friends League in Denver, Colo. on Friday, Oct. 23. The Dumb Friends League is a non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare of Pets through providing humane care to abandoned Pets, rescuing injured Pets, adopting out abandoned Pets and educating the public about the needs of companion Pets. The Friendship Award honors individuals or organizations who contribute specifically to the League’s mission of increasing awareness of companion Pet issues.
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'Season of Suppers' Strives to Double Pet Food, Monetary Donations in 2009

The Banfield Charitable Trust, in partnership with Meals On Wheels Association of America (MOWAA) and Banfield, The Pet Hospital®, is helping feed hungry Pets this holiday season with its annual Season of Suppers campaign, a national Pet food drive, which runs Sunday, Nov. 1 through Thursday, Dec. 31. The Season of Suppers campaign, now in its fourth year, aims to feed Pets of homebound seniors who receive meals from Meals On Wheels.
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1 Million Families Trust Banfield's Optimum Wellness Plans for their Pets' Preventive Care

Banfield, The Pet Hospital® is now providing preventive healthcare to more than 1 million Pets through its Optimum Wellness Plans. Banfield has increased the number of Wellness Plan members by 50 percent over the past five years.
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