FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Open Door Veterinary Collective’s Pethelpfinder.org Awarded Life Long Paws Foundation Grant to Expand Access to Affordable Pet Care Resources Grand Rapids, OH – July 15, 2026 – More than half of U.S. pet families report skipping needed veterinary care, with cost being the key factor. At the same … read more Open Door Veterinary Collective’s Pethelpfinder.org Awarded Life Long Paws Foundation Grant to Expand Access to Affordable Pet Care Resources
See our publication in JVME! Jankowski K, Schuch JC, Andres KV, Levy JK, Spencer TG. Using Distance Education to Teach the AAVMC’s Spectrum of Care Subcompetencies: Positive Changes in Self-Efficacy as Self-Reported by Students Enrolled from Multiple Colleges of Veterinary Medicine in the United States. J Vet Med Educ. June 1, 2026:e20250143. doi:10.3138/jvme-2025-0143
Through the generous support of the Dave & Cheryl Duffield Foundation, we have been entrusted with a $1.9 million grant to help address one of the most pressing challenges facing pet families today — the rising cost of veterinary care. This meaningful investment will fund the development and launch of the Yes to Care Program, a collaborative pilot initiative brought … read more Yes to Care! – A Collaborative Pilot Program to Improve Access to Veterinary Care
Be Kind and Be Brave with Drs. Kristin Jankowski and Sheena Warman – Aired January 29, 2026 Training Veterinarians To Do More With Less – Aired January 8, 2026 Rethink Spectrum of Care in Veterinary Medicine: Stories & Resources – Aired September 28. 2025 Dr. Jankowski on improving access to veterinary care, spectrum of care, and more – Aired May … read more Dr. Jankowski’s Podcasts
Our own Heather Cammisa talks to Readers Digest about how pethelpfinder.org can connect pet parents to financially friendly resources: https://www.rd.com/article/costs-of-owning-a-dog-2025/