Our Story

At Zoetis, we nurture our world and humankind by advancing care for animals—powered by rigorous science, transformative thinking, and partnerships that make a healthier future possible. Our engaged and talented team with diverse backgrounds and perspectives support our customers around the world to turn ambition into impact.

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About Us

Zoetis is the world's leading animal health company. Our name comes from "Zoe," the Greek word for life—a reminder that sustaining and improving life through the use of science is at the foundation of everything we do.

With a legacy of nearly 75 years, we continue to pioneer new ways to care for animals, supporting veterinarians, livestock producers, and pet owners in over 100 countries.

Guided by our vision to be the most trusted and valued animal health company, Zoetis is committed to setting new standards for the future of animal care through innovation, customer obsession, and purpose-driven colleagues.

What We Do

Powered by rigorous science and data-driven R&D, we discover, develop, manufacture, and commercialize vaccines, medicines, diagnostics, biopharmaceuticals, and digital solutions for companion animals and livestock. We take an integrated approach to animal health, building a diverse and durable portfolio of products to keep animals healthy. We focus on innovative solutions that predict, prevent, detect, and treat diseases—what we call the Continuum of Care.

We integrate deep scientific expertise, advanced manufacturing, and transformative thinking to shape the next frontier of animal health. From first-to-market therapies to AI-powered diagnostic platforms, our innovations are designed to meet unmet needs today while helping our customers prepare for the challenges of tomorrow.

Why We Do What We Do

We are driven by a singular purpose: to nurture our world and humankind by advancing care for animals. We know that animal health is essential to public health and people's well-being. Together, we are helping to shape a healthier future—for animals, for people, for the planet, for all of us.

How We Do It

At Zoetis, relationships are essential. We invest in the people and partnerships that power growth and shared success, fostering collaboration and supporting those who care for animals.

Guided by our vision to be the most trusted and valued animal health company, we're committed to shaping the future of animal care through innovation, customer obsession, and purpose-driven colleagues who are unwavering in their commitment to those we serve and to one another.

Our science-to-scale model powers this vision. We connect deep scientific and veterinary expertise with advanced manufacturing and commercial excellence to efficiently transform discoveries into solutions. By integrating our understanding of disease biology, validated targets, and proven platforms, we execute our innovation agenda with a high degree of scientific rigor and likelihood of success—delivering meaningful results for our customers and sustainable growth for our business.