National Launch Media Invitation & Advisory

The national Keep the L.O.V.E. Alive Behavior Express Tour 2012 bus is coming to the San Diego Zoo. Ceva Animal Health, and the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB) are set to kickoff a national tour with free pet fairs in six cities to tackle pet behavior problems & help save pets.

Media are welcome to attend this invitation only launch event, held immediately prior to the American Veterinary Medical Association annual convention. Internationally recognized behavior expert Debra Horwitz, DVM, DACVB is the spokesperson for the tour. Horwitz will be on hand at the event and is also available for phone or for in-studio interviews.

San Diego Zoo
Zoofari Party Area
Thursday, August 2, 2012
5:00 p.m. ” 9:00 p.m.
2929 Zoo Drive, off Park Blvd in Balboa Park
San Diego, CA. 92101Nine out of ten people don’t realize there are solutions to their pet’s behavior problems, and in frustration, often give them up to a shelter. Many of these shelter pets die needlessly. Ceva Animal Health, makers of Feliway® and Adaptil™ pheromone products and the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists want pet owners to know they can “keep their love with their pet alive” with medically sound options from your veterinarian to treat these problems—before it’s too late. Review the complete media kit, or for interviews and preregistered event media credentials, contact:

Lea-Ann Germinder, APR Fellow PRSA
Lgerminder@germinder.com
917-334-8682 cell
Peter Collins
Peter.collins@germinder.com
908-499-1200 cell
Germinder & Associates, Inc.
212-367-2170 officeAbout Debra Horwitz, DVM, DACVB: Dr. Debra Horwitz is an internationally recognized authority on behavioral issues in pets. She is a diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB) and received her doctorate of veterinary medicine from Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine. For more information visit www.goodnewsforpets.com.

About the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB): Diplomates of the American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (DACVB) are veterinarians who are specialists in the field. For more information visit www.dacvb.org.

About Ceva Animal Health: Ceva’s key companion animal products include the Vectra® line of parasiticides, Adaptil™ (formerly D.A.P.) and Feliway® pheromone behavior aids and Senilife® neuroprotection for aging pets. For more information visit www.ceva.us.