Veterinary professor and industry luminary,
Dr. Lori Teller, will lead the Board
as it oversees company initiatives and fosters collaboration within
the veterinary community
DELRAY
BEACH, Fla., Nov. 13,
2023 /PRNewswire/ -- PetMed Express, Inc.
(PetMeds®, NASDAQ: PETS), Your Trusted Pet Health Expert™, today
announced the creation of its Veterinarian Advisory Board to help
the company improve outcomes for pets and pet parents across
the United States.
The Board will be made up of expert voices in the veterinary
space who offer a unique perspective on pet care and wellbeing.
"At PetMeds, we believe every pet deserves to live a long,
happy, healthy life, and veterinary care is a significant part of
this reality," said Matt Hulett, CEO
of PetMeds. "Veterinarians offer an unparalleled depth of
knowledge, insight, and first-hand experience that is invaluable to
the work that we do, and we're honored to have this talented group
of experts weighing in on our strategies and guiding our business
practices."
Lori Teller, DVM, DABVP
(canine/feline), CVJ - clinical professor of telehealth at the
Texas A&M University College of
Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences (TAMU) - will chair
the newly formed Veterinarian Advisory Board.
"Dr. Teller is especially qualified to lead critical discussions
surrounding the latest advancements in pet care, the challenges
faced by pet owners, and the evolving needs of pets and pet
parents," Hulett explains. "Her passion for teaching, along with
her interest in telemedicine and its utilization in the veterinary
field, will play an essential role in the Board's oversight
endeavors."
For more than 30 years, PetMeds has fostered a close
relationship with the veterinary community. The installation of the
company's new Veterinarian Advisory Board further solidifies this
commitment by providing a platform for pet care providers to
listen, engage and voice their opinions on the critical work
PetMeds is doing within the industry.
"By establishing this Veterinarian Advisory Board, PetMeds is
making a real commitment to the veterinarian community," Dr. Teller
said. "It's an exciting move that will surely lead to more
meaningful collaborations between veterinarians and the broader pet
care industry, and provide additional tools and resources that will
benefit pets and pet parents alike."
PetMeds invites its stakeholders, including pet parents and
veterinarians, to take part in this collaborative effort. If you
are interested in learning more about the PetMeds Veterinarian
Advisory Board, you can direct your inquiry to vab@petmeds.com.
ABOUT PETMEDS
Founded in 1996, PetMeds® (petmeds.com),
Your Trusted Pet Health Expert™, provides fast, convenient, and
helpful service to over 10 million pet parents nationwide. PetMeds
makes pet care easier and more affordable by offering premium pet
food and treats, prescriptions, and over-the-counter medications,
as well as everyday pet products, online at PetMeds.com and via
phone at 1-800-PetMeds. PetMeds customers can address their
comprehensive pet healthcare needs at PetMeds.com with access to
Pumpkin® pet insurance and same-day VetLive® telehealth
appointments. Insurance policies are marketed by PetMeds Insurance
Services, LLC (NPN #20790781). PetCareRx® (petcarerx.com) is a
wholly owned subsidiary of PetMeds.
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SOURCE PetMed Express Inc