Banfield Pet Hospital

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Banfield Pet Hospital, a regular customer exclaimed one day, ‘I swear, every time I come here, my dog looks healthier!’ Then, a delivery driver joked, ‘Maybe they feed them something special behind closed doors!’ A neighbor chimed in, ‘Or maybe it’s just the friendly staff that makes them feel so good.’ Everyone laughed, realizing that sometimes the best medicine is kindness and care.

2. At Banfield Pet Hospital, late one night, a delivery driver swears he heard a strange humming sound coming from the back rooms. Nobody else seemed to notice it, but ever since then, employees joke that maybe the hospital’s computers are plotting their own veterinary takeover. One evening, a neighbor stopped by and asked if they could borrow some aspirin for his dog’s headache. The receptionist replied, ‘We’ve got plenty of medicine here—just not for headaches!’ Everyone laughed, realizing the computers probably had other priorities than treating pets.

3. At Banfield Pet Hospital, on a chilly autumn morning, a neighbor noticed something peculiar: the waiting room thermostat seemed to be set at an impossibly high temperature. Curious, she walked in and saw a fluffy golden retriever patiently sitting next to a thermometer, its tongue hanging out in apparent discomfort. ‘You’re making us all sweat here!’ she exclaimed. The receptionist smiled: “Oh no, that’s just Mr. Whiskers, our weather reporter dog. He always knows when it’s time for a seasonal adjustment.”

4. At Banfield Pet Hospital, a delivery driver once parked his truck and noticed an unusual sight: a small box labeled ‘Emergency Supplies’ had mysteriously appeared in the loading zone. Curious, he opened it and found only a bag of dog treats, a toy bone, and a note that read: ‘For your furry friends—from someone who cares.’ Turns out, a kind neighbor had been dropping off little care packages for the animals waiting here.