What is necessary to provide a safe and comfortable home for a pet iguana?
A: First, make sure the terrarium is large enough, a 30″” cage for iguanas less than 18″” long and 48″”…
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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.
“What is the most popular breed of dog in America?”
A: According to the 1999 American Kennel Club registration statistics, the Labrador Retriever is the top pick for Americans. Next…
“What are the 20 most popular breeds of dogs in America?”
A: The top 20 most popular breeds, according to the American Kennel Club 1999 dog registration figures: Labrador retriever Golden…
“”What European Country Boasts the Most Pets?””
A: According to Interzoo, the largest products show in the world, France is number one, with 28 million pets meowing…
What is the percentage of purebred dogs that end up in U.S. shelters each year?
A: An astonishing 25 percent, according to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS).
Are pet owners turning a blind eye to their pet’s bad behavior?
A: According to a new survey published by the Healthy Pets 21 Consortium:””The State of the American Pet,”” almost all…
Do cats purr only when in the presence of another cat or person?
A:Yes. Some behaviorists believe a cat’s purr may communicate submission. Kittens begin purring as early as two days old. Source:…
Presidential Pups: Dogs in the Whitehouse
From Washington’s Foxhounds to Bush’s “Barney,” presidential purebred pups are as traditional as baseball and apple pie. Twenty-two U.S. presidents…
How many dogs make up the New York Police Department’s K 9 Unit?
From the Archive: 2002A: The New York Police Department K-9 Unit is comprised of 33 dogs, including 30 German Shepherds…
Jacob E. Mosier, Dvm To Receive Mark L. Morris Sr. Lifetime Achievement Award
Topeka, Kan. | , January 5, 2000 Dr. Jacob E. Mosier, professor emeritus, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State…
