Mission, Values, and DEIB Statement

Mission Statement

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center is dedicated to providing compassionate and collaborative care to animals and to leading the advancement of veterinary medicine through innovative clinical research and education.

Core Values

The Schwarzman Animal Medical Center’s mission continues to be guided by the values upon which it was founded over 100 years ago, listed below.

COMPASSION | We approach every companion animal and its family with care and sensitivity.

ADVANCEMENT | We seek to improve the lives of pets and their families through treatment, education, and the study of naturally occurring diseases to ensure the well-being of animals and humans.

RESPECT | We treat all in our community and all who walk through our doors with the dignity they deserve.

EXCELLENCE | Through dedication and teamwork, we provide the highest level of care and service to companion animals.

Statement on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

AMC is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to reflect our employees and the communities we serve. Our long-held mission of providing world-class veterinary care can best be achieved in a culture that actively values and promotes diversity and inclusion across our entire organization.

We foster a culture that welcomes and respects all of AMC’s employees, clients, and partners, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical and mental abilities, parental or pregnancy status, age, political and religious beliefs, military or veteran status, and geographic, socioeconomic, or educational background. We are dedicated to upholding and growing this deeply held ethos as we continue to grow as a hospital.

Back to top