Westminster & AKC Partner To Help Sandy Victims
In honor of the people and their pets affected by Hurricane Sandy, the American Kennel Club Humane Fund, Inc. and…
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.
Q. How does the Westminster Dog Show determine if a breed is eligible to compete?
A: Generally, the AKC will consider a breed for recognition if the breed shows sufficient numbers and geographic distribution in…
DWAA 2012 Writing Competition to be Celebrated at Annual Awards Banquet
Source: Dog Writers Association of America: http://dogwriters.orgDate: Sunday, February 10, 2013 at 6:00 pmLocation: Affinia Manhattan Hotel, 371 Seventh Avenue,…
2,721 Dogs Make Largest Westminster Entry in 15 Yrs.
Entries from all 50 states and several foreign countries have helped to give the 137th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog…
That’s a Good Dog: The American Kennel Club and the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
By: Beatriz Scaglia OverviewEver-loyal companions and family members, the domesticated canine traces his decendency to the grey wolf. Dogs have…
Q: According to the newly released AVMA Sourcebook, which state has the most dog owners?
A. Arkansas. The Sourcebook reveals that the states with the most dog owners in 2011 were: Arkansas where 47.9 percent…
Dr. Karen Padgett Named COO of Ceva’s Companion Animal Group
December 12, 2012, Lenexa, Kan. " Ceva Animal Health today announced Dr. Karen Padgett will join the Companion Animal Group…
Breaking A Leg & Soldiering On
This past October we faced Hurricane Sandy’s wrath with flashlights at the ready, a generator on standby and a boat…
Germinder Elected 2013 PRSA NY President
NEW YORK, December 11, 2012 ” The Public Relations Society of America New York Chapter (PRSA-NY) today announced the election…
Q: How many pet dogs and cats are there in the United States?
A. There were about 70 million pet dogs and 74.1 million pet cats in the United States at the end…
