Morris Animal Foundation Fact (MAF) Sheet
Founded in 1948, today MAF is the world’s largest charitable, nonprofit organization funding research to protect, treat and cure animals…
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.
Dr. C.A. Tony Buffington Biography
C.A. (Charles Anthony) Tony Buffington, DVM, MS, PhD, has dedicated his professional career to improving the life of companion animals,…
Elephant in the Room
GAINESVILLE, FL — Building on the momentum and enthusiasm generated by the profession-wide discussion of the student debt crisis and…
Buffington Honored with 2009 Mark L. Morris, Sr. Lifetime Achievement Award
Orlando, Fla. – NAVC – (Jan. 17, 2009) — Because of his outstanding contributions to feline health, Hill’s Pet Nutrition,…
Indoor Cat Initiative
The Indoor Cat Initiative was created to enrich the lives of indoor cats. Indoor cat enrichment is as important as…
New CE Opportunity for 2009! Heartworm University
As part of its ongoing commitment to educate general practitioners, the American Heartworm Society is launching Heartworm University, a high…
What does the acronym HARD stand for and what common disease does it relate to?
A: The term “HARD,” stands for Heartworm Associated Respiratory Disease. It is the acronym for this clinical presentation of feline…
AVMA: Obama Family Should Use Care When Selecting the First Family Dog
Schaumburg, Ill. — In his acceptance speech Nov. 4, President-elect Barack Obama made a very public promise to his two…
A Voice for Veterinarians in the U.S. House
Dr. Kurt Schrader of Canby, Ore., will be the only veterinarian in the U.S. House of Representatives when he takes…
Hundreds of Pet Owners Nominate Veterinarians in Nationwide Contest to Find America’s Best Vet
Denver, Oct. 30, 2008 – Veterinarians provide our pets with the special, personalized care they need for long, healthy and…
