Mourning Mr. Ike, National Pet Week, Catalyst Top Ten Cities and More
In this issue of Goodnewsforpets.com, we celebrate National Pet Week and also celebrate and mourn the loss of Mr. Ike,…
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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.
Goodnewforpets Mourns the Loss of AM/CAN CH Deluxe Dynamite Extrordinair “”Ike”” 1993 2009
By Julie Lux Ike, First Goodnewsforpets editor Julie Lux’s dog winning Best of Breed from the Veteran’s Class, as he…
AVMA advises consumers that pork and pork products are safe for consumption
Schaumburg, IL — The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is advising consumers concerned about the outbreak of the new virus…
When was National Pet Week created?
A: National Pet Week was created 28 years ago to promote responsible pet ownership, awareness of veterinary medicine and to…
AVMA Testifies at Senate Hearing on GAO Veterinary Shortage Report
Washington, D.C. – The chief executive of the nation’s largest veterinary association appeared before a Senate subcommittee today, addressing an…
Rockefeller Foundation bestows grant to fund National One Health Commission
Schaumburg, Ill – An initiative dedicated to fighting zoonotic diseases like avian influenza and West Nile virus and improving public…
AVMA Testifies Before Congress on Animal Identification Systems, Urges Mandatory NAIS
Washington, D.C. – The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) testified today before the U.S. Congress on animal identification, making the…
March 2009
In this issue of Goodnewsforpets.com, we begin the celebration of the CATalyst Council 2009 Top 10 Cat-Friendly Cities. The CATalyst…
The CATalyst 2009 Top 10 Cat Friendly Cities Criteria Backgrounder
In furthering its mission to elevate the status of the cat, the CATalyst Council developed a list of criteria to…
America’s #1 Companion Gets RespectThe CATalyst 2009 Top 10 Cat Friendly Cities
(PHOENIX, American Animal Hospital Association Conference – March 27, 2009) – What makes a cat-friendly city? The love and care…
