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Heart + Paw proudly announces that Center Director Nadine Wolfe was recently honored with the dvm360® Veterinary Hero Award! Nadine is a veterinary hero because of her quiet strength, unwavering leadership, and deep-rooted compassion. She has weathered personal and professional storms with grace, ensuring her team and hospital never miss a beat. Her courage and emotional intelligence helped her guide her team through an unimaginable tragedy this past year, proving that leadership in veterinary medicine is not just about operations—it’s about people. Nadine is the glue that has held her team together through decades of change, loss, and triumph. Her ability to care for others, even while facing her own challenges, makes her an inspiration and a true hero in every sense of the word. Congratulations to Nadine for this prestigious and well-deserved honor! We are so grateful she is part of Heart + Paw.
We’re proud to share that Heart + Paw has officially been certified as a Great Place To Work® for the 4th year in a row! This recognition is especially meaningful because it comes directly from our team members—81% of whom said Heart + Paw is a great place to work, compared to just 57% at a typical U.S.-based company. At Heart + Paw, our mission is to create a workplace where our team can thrive—happy, healthy, and successful—while delivering exceptional care to pets and their families. We’re incredibly grateful to our team for the passion, compassion, and trust they bring to our centers every day. Thank you for helping us build a culture we’re proud of.
Exciting news propels us into 2024! The Winter edition of our quarterly newsletter, At the Heart of It All, is now live, and it's packed with exciting updates from Heart + Paw! In this issue: 📢 Reflecting on our journey since 2018: Heart + Paw has blossomed into a vibrant community dedicated to reimagining pet care. Through challenges and triumphs, we've evolved into a family of 436 passionate pet care professionals across 28 locations in 10 states! 📢 Heart + Paw Receives Significant Strategic Growth Investment from Whistler Capital Partners: Heart + Paw is excited to kick off 2024 by sharing the news of a substantial strategic growth investment from our new partner, Whistler Capital Partners. 📢 Dental Month Sneak Peek! Heart + Paw - Lake Hopatcong Team Hosts dvm360® for Dental CE Video: It was a joy to have dvm360® capture the behind-the-scenes magic, highlighting the importance of pet dental health, patient experience and safety in our centers. Stay tuned for more exciting updates, and make sure to #subscribe and #follow Heart + Paw to be the first to know about the latest happenings at Heart + Paw. Click the 🔗 to read the full newsletter!
Heart + Paw is excited to kick off 2024 by sharing the news of a substantial strategic growth investment from our new partner, Whistler Capital Partners LLC. This infusion of support is set to propel and sustain our ongoing expansion initiatives, underscoring our dedication to prioritizing the happiness and health of pets, their parents, and our team which is the foundation of our mission, to become the chosen destination for pet care by providing best-in-class care in every community we serve. We aim to restore the health of the veterinary profession one patient, one client, and one team member at a time. At Heart + Paw, you count for more. We value your life, health, and happiness, and strive to create a place where you can practice medicine happy, healthy, and successfully.
Happy New Year! 🎉🎉🎉 Here's a look back at our Top 23 in 2023! At Heart + Paw, we're gearing up for another amazing year ahead and would love for you to be a part of it. We're actively looking for passionate, like-minded veterinary professionals who are ready to make a difference and grow within a supportive, values-driven environment. If you're open to exploring new horizons and making a significant impact in 2024, let's connect! ✔ Student Mentorship ✔ Career Development ✔ Co-Ownership Opportunities
Gratitude fills our hearts as we reflect on the pets and pet parents who bring so much joy into our lives. This Thanksgiving, we're overwhelmed with appreciation for the trust you've placed in us and the privilege of caring for your beloved pets. Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your pet's journey. We're grateful for the opportunity to make a positive impact on their health and happiness. We are also incredibly grateful for our amazing team members: Your resilience, creativity, unwavering commitment to our mission, and inspiring passion for pets have been the driving force behind our success, and for that, we are most appreciative. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Wishing you and your family a Thanksgiving overflowing with love, warmth, and the simple joys of togetherness. 💚
As we embrace National Veterinary Practice Managers Week, we want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to the incredible Center Directors who bring passion, dedication, and inspiration to Heart + Paw. This week is more than a celebration; it's a recognition of the remarkable work our Center Directors do day in and day out to ensure the success of our centers. This year's theme, "Practice Managers Make It Happen," perfectly encapsulates the indispensable role our Center Directors play in empowering our teams to focus on delivering exceptional care. Your leadership, mentorship and unwavering commitment to pets, pet parents, and our teams are the cornerstones of our success. You go above and beyond, making sure daily operations run seamlessly and creating an environment where our team members, pets, and their parents feel not just cared for but truly valued. Thank you for making it happen every day! Wishing our amazing Center Directors a wonderful Veterinary Practice Managers Week! 🐾💚 Heart + Paw's very own Cat Spender, Center Director and LVT, shares with dvm360® how she's celebrating Practice Manager Appreciation Week!
We're celebrating Senior Pet Month by hosting Senior Pet Adoption events across our centers! This weekend, 12 centers in 6 states pulled out all the stops to find fur-ever homes for lovable senior companions. Thank you to all of our teams and local shelters that participated! To learn more about #seniorpets and partnering shelters contact a Heart + Paw near you!
Happy International Groomer Appreciation Day! 🐾🐩 On this special day, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to the exceptional Heart + Paw stylists who bring an extra touch of love and care to our four-legged family members. At Heart + Paw, we recognize our stylists' artistry and commitment to treating pets and their parents like family. We've always believed that being a groomer is a highly professional calling, and that's precisely why we proudly call our team members "stylists." Every stylist at Heart + Paw embodies a profound passion for making pets look and feel their absolute best, going above and beyond to make every groom an elevated experience. Their creativity, collaboration, and dedication to reimagining pet care makes them a cut above the rest!
Happy Veterinary Technician Week! At Heart + Paw, credentialed veterinary technicians and nurses champion profession-leading preventive care and a high standard of veterinary medicine. Working closely with veterinarians, we encourage team members to function at the top of their training while using state-of-the-art equipment enhancing their ability to deliver high-quality medicine and a best-in-class client experience.
