Penn Vet New Bolton Center

New Bolton Center is the large-animal hospital and campus of the Veterinary School of the University of Pennsylvania, located on nearly 700 acres in Kennett Square, PA. New Bolton Center opened at this location in 1952, and now includes more than 70 buildings for teaching, research and clinical services. New Bolton Center hospital handles more than 4,000 patient visits a year. Our Field Service treats 37,000 patients a year on local farms.

New Bolton Center hospital has played a pivotal role in the development of many specialties that define large-animal medicine today. Our services include anesthesia, cardiology, diagnostic laboratories, emergency/critical care, equine performance evaluation, farrier services, imaging, internal medicine, ophthalmology, reproduction and surgery.

The New Bolton Center campus also includes the Marshak Dairy, which has a herd of 200 milking cows, and the Swine Teaching and Research Center, known for its innovative housing model for sows.

Penn Vet is a global leader in veterinary medicine education, research, and clinical care. Founded in 1884, Penn Vet is the only veterinary school developed in association with a medical school. The school is a proud member of the One Health Initiative, linking human, animal, and environmental health.