¡Bríndales a tus nuevas mascotas una ventaja saludable!

La salud de los cachorros y los gatitos es una creciente preocupación nacional. La Asociación Americana de Médicos Veterinarios calcula que alredeor de 1,7 millones de cachorros y 4 millones de gatitos no ven al veterinario en su primer año de vida. Esta anuncio publico ayudarán a educar a tus televidentes acerca de los reisgos de salud que enfrentan los nuevos dueños de mascotas y sus animals, mientras que al mismo tiempo transmiten la importancia de las visitas habituales al veterinario desde el principio, para vacunarlos para ayudar a proteger a los cachorros y los gatitos de enfermedad peligrosas, para chequeos habituales para ayudar a diagnosticar, tartar y prevenir problemas de salud antes que se conviertan en problemas serios, y para valiosas respuestas y consejos útiles para crier mascotas saludables.

¡Bríndales a tus nuevas mascotas una ventaja saludable! (short version)

La salud de los cachorros y los gatitos es una creciente preocupación nacional. La Asociación Americana de Médicos Veterinarios calcula que alredeor de 1,7 millones de cachorros y 4 millones de gatitos no ven al veterinario en su primer año de vida. Esta anuncio publico ayudarán a educar a tus televidentes acerca de los reisgos de salud que enfrentan los nuevos dueños de mascotas y sus animals, mientras que al mismo tiempo transmiten la importancia de las visitas habituales al veterinario desde el principio, para vacunarlos para ayudar a proteger a los cachorros y los gatitos de enfermedad peligrosas, para chequeos habituales para ayudar a diagnosticar, tartar y prevenir problemas de salud antes que se conviertan en problemas serios, y para valiosas respuestas y consejos útiles para crier mascotas saludables.

Cat Wellness PSA

Cats are the ultimate "laptops," but it can be difficult to tell when a cat is ill. Fort Dodge Animal Health and the Cornell Feline Health Center join together to present this video about cat health and wellness.

Cats: second class citizens?

Dr. Ron DeHaven talks about dog park health and safety

In warm weather, more and more pet owners will be tempted outside to visit the beach or dog park with their dog. This is fun, good for you and the dog, but pet owners need to be careful of a number of health problems this can expose the dog to—from fleas and ticks to Bordetella, rabies and round worm. Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, talks about a number of some things you can do to minimize risk of disease transference.

Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, discusses Pet Dental Health Month

Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, gives advice on pet obesity

Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA chief executive officer, encourages pet owners to make a New Year’s resolution for their pets. About a third of all cats and dogs are overweight and obese, and this exposes them to many diseases and joint pain. Dr. DeHaven explains that your veterinarian can help you easily slim down your pet for a longer, happier and healthier life.

Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, gives holiday tips to pet owners

Nothing ruins a holiday celebration quicker than an illness in the household. Dr. Ron DeHaven, chief executive officer of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), reminds pet owners that there are a number of precautions they can take during the holidays to prevent accidental poisonings and other injuries to pets.

Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, on the Great American Smokeout

The Great American Smokeout, on the third Thursday of November, provides an opportunity for all smokers to quit, but Dr. Ron DeHaven, American Veterinary Medical Association chief executive officer, advises that pet owners have an extra reason to consider quitting—the health of their pets. Studies have shown that cats and dogs are much more susceptible to various diseases if they are owned by a smoker.

Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, promotes National Pet Wellness Month

October is National Pet Wellness Month. One of the central themes of this annual event is that pet owners should remember to bring their pets to a veterinarian every six month for wellness exams. These wellness exams also give your veterinarian a chance to keep your pet’s vaccinations up to date, protecting the animal and your family from diseases like rabies.

Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, talks about rabies

Give new pets a healthy head start

Puppy and Kitten Health is a growing concern nationwide. The AVMA estimates that about 1.7 million puppies and 4 million kittens do not see a veterinarian during their first year of life. This public service announcement will help educate your viewers about the health challenges new pet owners and their pets face, while at the same time conveying the importance of early and regular veterinary visits—for vaccinations to help protect puppies and kittens from dangerous diseases; regular exams to help diagnose, treat and prevent health problems before they become serious; and valuable answers and helpful advice on raising healthy pets.

Give new pets a healthy head start (short version)

Puppy and Kitten Health is a growing concern nationwide. The AVMA estimates that about 1.7 million puppies and 4 million kittens do not see a veterinarian during their first year of life. This public service announcement will help educate your viewers about the health challenges new pet owners and their pets face, while at the same time conveying the importance of early and regular veterinary visits—for vaccinations to help protect puppies and kittens from dangerous diseases; regular exams to help diagnose, treat and prevent health problems before they become serious; and valuable answers and helpful advice on raising healthy pets.

Pet Obesity

Dr. Maria Manrique, a veterinarian in Chicago, Ill., explains health problems in pets that are associated with obesity, and gives tips on how to keep your pet trim and healthy. Pet owners should remember to consult their veterinarian on their pet’s ideal weight, health issues, and before beginning any weight-loss plan for your pet.