What is the world’s largest animal adoption organization?
A: North Shore Animal League America, located in Port Washington, NY, is the world’s largest animal adoption organization. Founded in…
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Human health doctors have the Hippocratic Oath. Do veterinarians have an oath?
A: Yes, the American Veterinary Medical Association adopted the following oath in 1969: “”Being admitted to the profession of veterinary…
What role does a Veterinary Technician have in a veterinary practice?
A: At least 250,000 dogs and cats tested positive for heartworm infection nationwide, according to a study based on analysis…
What breed of dog has received the most Best in Show wins at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show?
A: With 13 Westminster victories, the Wire Fox Terrier holds the honor as top breed winner. And, three Wire Fox…
What is a Health Map?
A: A Health Map is produced in realtime by a veterinary technician. Using a wireless notepad, a veterinary technician takes…
Cats require milk as a regular part of their diet. True or false?
A: False. It is a misconception that cats need milk. In fact adult cats have lost the ability to digest…
Which of the world’s most famous buildings welcomes the world’s most famous dog show?
A: The spirit of New York City and the spirit of America are embodied in the Empire State Building, and…
How many dog bites occur in the United States annually?
A: According to the National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, 4.7 million people, or 1.8 percent of the population…
Ever Wonder What Causes Fido’s Bad Breath?
A: Dental care can help prevent oral disease in cats and dogsThe bacteria that lurk in a pet’s mouth may…
On average, how much time does it take each day to care for a pet hamster, mouse, guinea pig or rabbit?
A: Thirty minutes. Amphibians, reptiles and fish require the least amount of care, about 10 minutes a day and 3…
