Time to Think About Lyme
Backyards are popular places in the summer for pets and people. But a tiny, ugly, uninvited guest can possibly bring…
Author Lea-Ann Germinder
Lea-Ann Germinder
This blog is written by Lea-Ann O'Hare Germinder, APR, Fellow PRSA, an accomplished expert in the field of public relations. This blog represents her viewpoints on matters of importance to pet parents, the veterinary profession and pet industry plus occasional guest posts.
American Heartworm Society Guidelines Pass the Test
BALTIMORE ” ACVIM Forum | June 2, 2005 One little bite. That teensy, annoying mosquito sting is all it takes…
What was the earliest recognized pedigreed cat breed to be developed in the United States?
A: “The earliest known cats in the United States with recorded pedigrees were the homegrown Maine Coon Cats. New Englanders…
What is the difference between a Veterinarian and a Veterinary Technician?
A: The veterinarian is solely responsible for diagnosing, making a prognosis, prescribing medication and performing surgery. They are ultimately responsible…
HomeAgain® Microchip is Now Recognized in the European Union
KENILWORTH, N.J., [April 21, 2005] — The HomeAgain® Microchip Identification System is now recognized by the European Union (EU) as…
Pets at work reduces stress
But taking their dogs and other pets to work is not one of them. Bringing pets to work could provide…
Fort Dodge Animal Health Sponsors NSALA’s Tour for Life and Pet Adoptathon
Overland Park, KS (April 2005) ” Fort Dodge Animal Health, a division of Wyeth (NYSE:WYE), is proud to announce its…
What are 3 contagious diseases in dogs?
A: Parvovirus/CoronavirusParvovirus (more commonly known as Parvo) is a highly contagious disease that causes diarrhea, vomiting, and decreased white blood…
How many specialties are included in the ACVIM?
A: FourWith more than 1,400 members, the ACVIM has board-certified experts to consult on your pet’s health in the following…
What are common signs of heartworm disease?
A:Clinical signs of heartworm disease include:Coughing Labored breathing Dog tires easily Fainting Abdominal swellingIf you see these signs in your…
