PetMeds Partners with myBalto Foundation to Raise Nearly $45,000 to Alleviate Financial Stress Pet Owners Face with Emergency Vet Bills
PetMeds (NASDAQ: PETS) has partnered with myBalto Foundation for their "Top of the Class" fundraising drive, successfully raising nearly $45,000 to help pet owners cover emergency veterinary costs. The initiative aims to support myBalto's Angel Fund program, which assists veterinary hospitals in providing financial aid to pet parents facing hardships.
As part of the partnership, PetMeds offered 25% discounts to donors to encourage community participation. The myBalto Foundation provides veterinary hospitals with free Angel Funds, eliminating administrative burdens while enabling quick financial support for pet owners during emergency situations.
PetMeds (NASDAQ: PETS) ha collaborato con la Fondazione myBalto per la loro campagna di raccolta fondi "Top of the Class", riuscendo a raccogliere con successo quasi 45.000 dollari per aiutare i proprietari di animali a coprire le spese veterinarie d'emergenza. L'iniziativa sostiene il programma Angel Fund di myBalto, che supporta gli ospedali veterinari nel fornire assistenza finanziaria ai proprietari di animali in difficoltà.
Come parte della collaborazione, PetMeds ha offerto sconti del 25% ai donatori per incentivare la partecipazione della comunità. La Fondazione myBalto fornisce agli ospedali veterinari Angel Fund gratuiti, eliminando gli oneri amministrativi e permettendo un rapido supporto finanziario ai proprietari di animali in situazioni di emergenza.
PetMeds (NASDAQ: PETS) se ha asociado con la Fundación myBalto para su campaña de recaudación de fondos "Top of the Class", logrando recaudar con éxito casi 45,000 dólares para ayudar a los dueños de mascotas a cubrir costos veterinarios de emergencia. La iniciativa busca apoyar el programa Angel Fund de myBalto, que ayuda a los hospitales veterinarios a proporcionar ayuda financiera a los dueños de mascotas que enfrentan dificultades.
Como parte de la colaboración, PetMeds ofreció descuentos del 25% a los donantes para fomentar la participación comunitaria. La Fundación myBalto proporciona fondos Angel gratuitos a los hospitales veterinarios, eliminando cargas administrativas y permitiendo un apoyo financiero rápido a los dueños de mascotas en situaciones de emergencia.
PetMeds (NASDAQ: PETS)는 myBalto 재단과 협력하여 "Top of the Class" 모금 캠페인을 성공적으로 진행하며 응급 수의 비용을 돕기 위해 약 45,000달러를 모금했습니다. 이 이니셔티브는 어려움을 겪는 반려동물 보호자들에게 재정 지원을 제공하는 myBalto의 Angel Fund 프로그램을 지원하는 것을 목표로 합니다.
파트너십의 일환으로 PetMeds는 기부자들에게 25% 할인을 제공하여 지역사회의 참여를 독려했습니다. myBalto 재단은 수의 병원에 무료 Angel Fund를 제공하여 행정 부담을 없애고 응급 상황에서 반려동물 보호자에게 신속한 재정 지원을 가능하게 합니다.
PetMeds (NASDAQ : PETS) s'est associé à la fondation myBalto pour leur campagne de collecte de fonds "Top of the Class", réussissant à récolter près de 45 000 dollars afin d'aider les propriétaires d'animaux à couvrir les frais vétérinaires d'urgence. Cette initiative vise à soutenir le programme Angel Fund de myBalto, qui aide les hôpitaux vétérinaires à fournir une aide financière aux propriétaires d'animaux en difficulté.
Dans le cadre de ce partenariat, PetMeds a offert aux donateurs des remises de 25 % pour encourager la participation de la communauté. La fondation myBalto met à disposition des hôpitaux vétérinaires des fonds Angel gratuits, supprimant ainsi les charges administratives et permettant un soutien financier rapide aux propriétaires d'animaux en situation d'urgence.
PetMeds (NASDAQ: PETS) hat sich mit der myBalto Foundation für ihre Spendenaktion "Top of the Class" zusammengeschlossen und dabei erfolgreich fast 45.000 US-Dollar gesammelt, um Tierbesitzern bei Notfalltierarztkosten zu helfen. Die Initiative unterstützt das Angel Fund-Programm von myBalto, das Tierkliniken dabei hilft, finanziell belasteten Tierhaltern Unterstützung zu bieten.
Im Rahmen der Partnerschaft bot PetMeds den Spendern 25 % Rabatt an, um die Beteiligung der Gemeinschaft zu fördern. Die myBalto Foundation stellt Tierkliniken kostenlose Angel Funds zur Verfügung, wodurch administrative Belastungen entfallen und schnelle finanzielle Hilfe für Tierbesitzer in Notfallsituationen ermöglicht wird.
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PetMeds and myBalto Host “Top of the Class” Drive to Provide Care for Pets Who Need It Most
DELRAY BEACH, Fla., July 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PetMed Express, Inc. (“PetMeds®”) (NASDAQ: PETS) today announced that it partnered with the myBalto Foundation for its recent “Top of the Class” fundraising drive, resulting in nearly
“PetMeds is proud to stand alongside organizations like myBalto Foundation that are expanding access to care for pets and providing peace of mind for the people who love them,” said Sandra Campos, CEO, PetMeds. “Veterinarians are on the front lines of pet health, and when financial barriers prevent care, everyone loses. Our support of myBalto reflects our belief that no pet should go without the treatment they need–and no vet should have to carry that burden alone.”
In addition to sponsoring the event, PetMeds further supported the "Top of the Class" fundraising drive by offering generous donors
“Because of companies like PetMeds and individuals who support our work, myBalto has been able to help hundreds of pets live longer and healthier lives,” said Robert Parkins DVM and CEO of myBalto. “With myBalto, we are providing innovative ways for veterinarians to provide critical financial support to their patients, mirroring the life-saving ethos of Balto and his historic journey.”
myBalto's Angel Funds are designed to provide swift, flexible support to pet parents facing financial hardships, enabling them to access the care their pets need when they need it most—often in emergency or life-threatening situations. myBalto was named with inspiration from Balto, the heroic Alaskan sled dog who helped deliver life-saving medication to the children of Nome, Alaska during a diphtheria outbreak in the 1920s.
About PetMeds
Founded in 1996, PetMeds is a pioneer in the direct-to-consumer pet healthcare sector. As a trusted national online pharmacy, PetMeds is licensed across all 50 states and staffed with expert pharmacists dedicated to supporting pet wellness and the veterinarians who serve them. Through its PETS family of brands, the Company offers a comprehensive range of pet health solutions - including top-brand and generic pharmaceuticals, compounded medications, and better-for-your-pet OTC supplements and nutrition. Focused on value, convenience, and care, PetMeds and PetCareRx empower pet parents to help their dogs, cats, and horses live longer, healthier lives. To learn more, visit www.PetMeds.com and www.PetCareRx.com.
About myBalto
myBalto is a pioneering platform that enables veterinary hospitals to support pets in need through the creation of custom Angel Funds. By offering simple, effective fundraising tools and a unique payment processing solution, myBalto is helping practices reduce the rate of financial euthanasia and provide critical care to animals whose owners may face financial challenges. To learn more, visit www.mybaltofoundation.org.
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