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Exclusive shelter benefit made
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Exclusive shelter benefit made
possible by
Petfinder benefits extend shelter capabilities after hours.
Petfinder benefits extend shelter capabilities after hours.
Petfinder has partnered to bring all the benefits of the leading after-hours triage provider, GuardianVets, to your shelter as part of our benefits program. Your staff and foster families will benefit from Credentialed Veterinary Technicians providing experienced and guided care after-hours.
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possible by
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possible by
Escalates to your
team when needed
Escalates to your
team when needed
Escalates to your
team when needed
After Hours Triage
After Hours Triage
After Hours Triage
Credentialed Veterinary Technicians
Credentialed Veterinary Technicians
Credentialed Veterinary Technicians
After-hours support for the pets you've worked so hard to place.
After-hours support for the pets you've worked so hard to place.
Questions about medications, behavior changes, recovery, feeding, or unexpected symptoms often happen after your shelter closes. GuardianVets ensures foster families have access to Credentialed Veterinary Technicians who can provide guidance and direct them to what level of care is needed in the moment.
Questions about medications, behavior changes, recovery, feeding, or unexpected symptoms often happen after your shelter closes. GuardianVets ensures foster families have access to Credentialed Veterinary Technicians who can provide guidance and direct them to what level of care is needed in the moment.
Foster families are unsure what needs urgent care.
Questions about symptoms, medications, and pet health continue after
closing hours.
Questions about symptoms, medications, and pet health continue after closing hours.
Staff and managers get after hours texts and calls.
Questions continue long after closing, creating interruptions and additional pressure on your team.
GuardianVets
GuardianVets
Dr. Emily Turner
Dr. Emily Turner
Medical Team Lead
Medical Team Lead
Rachel M.
Rachel M.
Veterinary Coordinator
Veterinary Coordinator
Medical teams are already
stretched.
Medical teams are already
stretched
Medical teams are already
stretched.
Veterinary staff are balancing cases, operations, and limited resources.
Sarah M.
Sarah M.
Foster Coordinator
Foster Coordinator
Overnight Summary
Overnight Summary
Follow-up Pending
Follow-up Pending
Needs Review
Needs Review
Sarah M.
Sarah M.
Medical Team Lead
Medical Team Lead
Overnight Summary
Overnight Summary
Follow-up Pending
Follow-up Pending
Needs Review
Needs Review
Sarah M.
Sarah M.
Foster Coordinator
Foster Coordinator
Overnight Summary
Overnight Summary
Follow-up Pending
Follow-up Pending
Needs Review
Needs Review
Important follow-up can get scattered overnight.
Critical details, observations, and updates can be missed before the next shift begins.
Concern
Concern
Triage
Triage
Urgent
Urgent
Notify Team
Notify Team
Urgent cases need fast, clear escalation.
Serious concerns must be identified quickly and routed to the right people when action is needed.
Staff and managers get after hours texts and calls.
Questions continue long after closing, creating interruptions and additional pressure on your team.
Clear next steps when your team needs support.
Clear next steps when your
team needs support
GuardianVets helps staff and foster families understand whether a concern can wait, should be monitored, needs follow up, or requires urgent escalation.
Can this wait until morning?
Understand whether a concern is non-urgent and can safely wait until your shelter reopens.
Should this be monitored?
Get guidance on what signs to watch and when a situation may require additional attention.
Does this need urgent care?
Identify concerns that may require immediate action and determine the appropriate next step.
Should shelter leadership be notified?
Understand whether a concern is non-urgent and can safely wait until your shelter reopens.
What should be documented for follow up?
Capture important details and observations so nothing gets missed during the next shift.
Can this wait until morning?
Understand whether a concern is non-urgent and can safely wait until your shelter reopens.
Should this be monitored?
Get guidance on what signs to watch and when a situation may require additional attention.
Does this need urgent care?
Identify concerns that may require immediate action and determine the appropriate next step.
Should shelter leadership be notified?
Understand whether a concern is non-urgent and can safely wait until your shelter reopens.
What should be documented for follow up?
Capture important details and observations so nothing gets missed during the next shift.
Reduce after hours uncertainty without adding staff.
Reduce after
hours uncertainty without
adding staff
Reduce after hours uncertainty
without adding staff
Before
Foster families guess what to do.
Staff get interrupted after hours.
Managers field late night questions.
Urgent cases are not always clear.
Follow up notes are scattered.
After
Foster families get guidance
Staff stay focused.
Your team receives clear summaries.
Urgent cases are escalated.
Pets get the right next step.
Before
Foster families guess what to do.
Staff get interrupted after hours.
Managers field late night questions.
Urgent cases are not always clear.
Follow up notes are scattered.
After
Foster families get guidance
Staff stay focused.
Your team receives clear summaries.
Urgent cases are escalated.
Pets get the right next step.
Before
Before
Fosters guess what to do.
Staff get interrupted after hours.
Managers field late night questions.
Urgent cases are not always clear.
Follow up notes are scattered.
After
After
Fosters get guidance.
Staff stay focused.
Your team receives clear summaries.
Urgent cases are escalated.
Pets get the right next step.
Simple for shelters.
Easy for foster families.
Activate your shelter benefit
01
Set up your shelter profile, emergency instructions, escalation rules, and after hours contacts.
Invite your staff and foster families
02
Questions are triaged
03
Your team gets the summary
04
Shelter setup
Active your shelter benefit
Emergency contacts
After-hours coverage confirmed
Escalation rules
Triage & escalation set
Foster directory
48 foster families added
After-hours coverage
24/7 veterinary support active
Simple for shelters.
Easy for foster families.
Activate your shelter benefit
01
Set up your shelter profile, emergency instructions, escalation rules, and after hours contacts.
Shelter setup
Active your shelter benefit
Emergency Contacts
After-hours coverage confirmed
Escaltion Rules
Triage & escalation set
Foster Directory
48 foster families added
After-hours coverage
24/7 veterinary support active
Invite your staff and foster families
02
Questions are triaged
03
Your team gets the summary
04
Simple for shelters.
Easy for foster families.
Activate your shelter benefit
01
Set up your shelter profile, emergency instructions, escalation rules, and after hours contacts.
Invite your staff and foster families
02
Questions are triaged
03
Your team gets the summary
04
Shelter setup
Active your shelter benefit
Emergency contacts
After-hours coverage confirmed
Escalation rules
Triage & escalation set
Foster directory
48 foster families added
After-hours coverage
24/7 veterinary support active
PIMS Integration
GuardianVets integrates directly with your PIMS, enabling real-time access to client and patient records, ensuring urgent appointments and follow-ups are accurately documented, and tying all call outcomes back to the medical record.
This ensures continuity of care and clean handoff to your daytime team.
Simple pricing
based on shelter size.
Simple pricing
based on shelter size.
Pricing is based on annual adoptions. Petfinder Feeding
Partners receive 50% off plus the first month free.
Pricing is based on annual adoptions and
partner type
Petfinder Exclusive Feeding Partners
Petfinder Members
Petfinder Exclusive Feeding Partners
Petfinder Members
Who is GetVet
GetVet is an easy-to-use app that helps connect new pet parents with trusted veterinarians in their local community.
By simplifying the search for veterinary care, GetVet makes it easier to establish a lifelong healthcare relationship for newly adopted pets.
GetVet also provides added value through exclusive offers, including a free first wellness visit, helping new pet parents get started on the right paw and ensuring their pets receive the care they need from day one.
Who is GetVet
GetVet is an easy-to-use app that helps connect new pet parents with trusted veterinarians in their local community.
By simplifying the search for veterinary care, GetVet makes it easier to establish a lifelong healthcare relationship for newly adopted pets.
GetVet also provides added value through exclusive offers, including a free first wellness visit, helping new pet parents get started on the right paw and ensuring their pets receive the care they need from day one.
Give your staff and foster families a trusted place to turn after hours.
Give your staff and foster families a trusted place to turn after hours.
Activate your Petfinder shelter benefit and make sure no one is left guessing when questions and concerns come up after hours.
Activate your Petfinder shelter benefit and make sure no one is left guessing when questions and concerns come up after hours.
Frequently
asked questions.
What is GuardianVets?
Answer
Who can use it?
Answer
Is this for emergencies?
Answer
Does GuardianVets replace our veterinarian?
Answer
What does our shelter receive?
Answer
You work hard all day.
GuardianVets makes your nights a little more
peaceful.
You work hard all day.
GuardianVets makes your nights a little more
peaceful.
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Covered in as few as 7 days
Real support after hours. Stronger relationships every day.
Every after-hours call is an opportunity to strengthen trust, enhance the client experience, and ensure pets receive the care they need. By providing expert guidance when it matters most, you can build lasting relationships while helping pet owners make informed decisions about their pet's care.
The impact goes beyond patient care. Effective after-hours support can help capture more appointments, improve client retention, and reduce unnecessary emergency visits—benefiting both your clients and your practice.
GuardianVets can have your after-hours coverage in place in as little as 7 days. Contact us today to learn how our team can support your practice and your clients after hours.
Covered in as few as 7 days
Real support after hours. Stronger relationships every day.
Every after-hours call is an opportunity to strengthen trust, enhance the client experience, and ensure pets receive the care they need. By providing expert guidance when it matters most, you can build lasting relationships while helping pet owners make informed decisions about their pet's care.
The impact goes beyond patient care. Effective after-hours support can help capture more appointments, improve client retention, and reduce unnecessary emergency visits—benefiting both your clients and your practice.
GuardianVets can have your after-hours coverage in place in as little as 7 days. Contact us today to learn how our team can support your practice and your clients after hours.
Covered in as few as 7 days
Real support after hours. Stronger relationships every day.
Every after-hours call is an opportunity to strengthen trust, enhance the client experience, and ensure pets receive the care they need. By providing expert guidance when it matters most, you can build lasting relationships while helping pet owners make informed decisions about their pet's care.
The impact goes beyond patient care. Effective after-hours support can help capture more appointments, improve client retention, and reduce unnecessary emergency visits—benefiting both your clients and your practice.
GuardianVets can have your after-hours coverage in place in as little as 7 days. Contact us today to learn how our team can support your practice and your clients after hours.
Covered in as few as 7 days
Real support after hours. Stronger relationships every day.
Every after-hours call is an opportunity to strengthen trust, enhance the client experience, and ensure pets receive the care they need. By providing expert guidance when it matters most, you can build lasting relationships while helping pet owners make informed decisions about their pet's care.
The impact goes beyond patient care. Effective after-hours support can help capture more appointments, improve client retention, and reduce unnecessary emergency visits—benefiting both your clients and your practice.
GuardianVets can have your after-hours coverage in place in as little as 7 days. Contact us today to learn how our team can support your practice and your clients after hours.
Covered in as few as 7 days
Real support after hours. Stronger relationships every day.
Every after-hours call is an opportunity to strengthen trust, enhance the client experience, and ensure pets receive the care they need. By providing expert guidance when it matters most, you can build lasting relationships while helping pet owners make informed decisions about their pet's care.
The impact goes beyond patient care. Effective after-hours support can help capture more appointments, improve client retention, and reduce unnecessary emergency visits—benefiting both your clients and your practice.
GuardianVets can have your after-hours coverage in place in as little as 7 days. Contact us today to learn how our team can support your practice and your clients after hours.