How many pet products were introduced at Global Pet Expo this year?
A: Over 900 (917 to be exact) total products were introduced at the March 2014 trade show in Orlando, Florida.…
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According to the AKC, What Large Breed Jumped From #27 to #16 in the Last Decade?
A: The Great Dan rose from #27 to #16. In keeping with the popularity of large breeds, several members of…
The Letters WVLDI represents a new fast growing grassroots effort in the veterinarian field. Can you name what they stand for?
A: Women’s Veterinary Leadership Development Initiative. This group was formed in 2013 to help increase the number of women in…
Can you name one of the founders of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists?
A: Dr. R.K. Anderson, the founder of animal behavior medicine, is also one of the founders of the American College…
When Should Your Pet Travel in His Or Her Kennel?
A: Whether going by plane, train, or automobile, train your pet to travel in his or her kennel. This invaluable…
Who is the dog model for the national fire dog monument?
A: Sadie, a black Labrador retriever, served as the canine model for the statue. Sadie is the canine partner of…
What was the first veterinary technician specialty recognized by The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America?
A: In 1996, The Academy of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Technicians was recognized as the first technician specialty. Source:…
How many companies and organizations are located in the Kansas City Animal Health Corridor?
A: An impressive 86 animal health companies plus a whopping 200 service providers, 23 trade organizations and nine educational institutions…
Q: Who was the first veterinarian to go into outer space?
A: Dr. Martin J. Fettman boarded the space ship Columbia carrying two AVMA flags with him in 1993.Source: AVMA 150th…
What are 5 ways to “”vet”” your veterinarian?
A: Number one is to go online and visit myveterinarian.com. Here you can discover veterinarians in your area, the type…
