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…
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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…
What is the season for flea & tick control in the U.S.?
A: Year-round. According to Michael Dryden, DVM, MS, PhD – Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University, Manhattan, Kansas in…
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…
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…
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…
What is the major source of private support for urgently need programs and equipment for the Los Angeles Police Department including its K 9 Unit?
A. The Los Angeles Police Foundation is dedicated to preventing crime, saving lives and making the Los Angeles community a…
What pet organizations are participating in the Atlanta Keep the L.O.V.E. Alive Behavior Express Fair?
A. The Georgia Veterinary Medical Association, PAWS Atlanta, Atlanta Lab Rescue, the Homeless Pets Foundation and the Atlanta Humane Society…
What Atlanta legend is helping spread the word about behavior and helping Atlanta’s homeless pets outside Turner Field?
A. Atlanta legend Bobby Cox, joined by his lovely wife Pam Cox. will join the Keep the L.O.V.E. Alive Behavior…
How many litter boxes should you have for each cat in your household?
* Adapted from Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult Clinical Companion: Canine and Feline Behavior, co-authored by Dr. Debra Horwitz and Dr.…
