What is a Health Map?
A: A Health Map is produced in realtime by a veterinary technician. Using a wireless notepad, a veterinary technician takes…
Yearly Archives: 2000
What role does a Veterinary Technician have in a veterinary practice?
A: At least 250,000 dogs and cats tested positive for heartworm infection nationwide, according to a study based on analysis…
How many dogs and cats test positive for heartworm infection nationwide?
A: At least 250,000 dogs and cats tested positive for heartworm infection nationwide, according to a study based on analysis…
Who was Buddy?
A: Buddy was the first Seeing Eye, Inc., guide dog in this country. He was suffering from kidney disease and…
How common is arthritis in dogs?
A: Experts estimate that one in five dogs has canine arthritis or osteoarthritis. Osteoarthritis is a painful, degenerative joint disease…
How many cats are infected with FIV?
A: According to the American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP), it is estimated that one in twelve cats are infected…
What are the ten most popular cat breeds?
A: According to 2001 registration statistics from the Cat Fanciers’ Association, the top ten most popular cat breeds are: PersianMaine…
What area of the country is safe from Lyme disease?
A: None, — Lyme disease cases have been found in every state of the country, with Texas, California, New York,…
What are two mosquito borne diseases that can afflict pets?
A: Heartworm disease is a serious and potentially fatal disease in dogs, and West Nile Virus can afflict horses with…
In this time of war and uncertainty, where are more and more people turning for comfort?
A: To pets. According to a report on ABC World News, William McCoy, manager of the Groom-O-Rama pet store in…
