BECAUSE YOUR PET’S HEALTHCARE SHOULDN’T BE SOMEONE ELSE’S INVESTMENT

ABOUT Pet Parents for Change

We believe that pets are members of the family.

We believe that your pet deserves quality healthcare.

We believe every pet parent has a right to know who benefits from their pet’s illness.

We believe veterinary internship programs should have more oversight (just like human medicine internships are!)

And we believe that together, we can create change.

TAKE ACTION

-Learn-

California law considers your pet a piece of property - like a car. Regulations are limited, and corporations and private equity now own almost 50% of all vet hospitals in the US.

Learn More

-Finding care-

Learn how to find expert emergency care for your family member, so you aren’t faced with substandard care when your pet is sick.

Choose Wisely

-take action-

Join us to help pet parents make informed decisions. We also need volunteers to help us drive legislative change.

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our story

In September 2023, Mr. Mister was admitted through the ER of a well-known veterinary hospital for dehydration and elevated kidney values.

During his stay, breathing complications arose, and that’s when we were advised that the person managing his case was not able to administer medication without permission from their supervisor, who was not at the hospital, and unreachable…

get involved

Interested in supporting our work? We’re looking for committed volunteers to help us build our legislative action plan, lead our social media efforts, and more. We can’t wait to hear from you!