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The Animal Health Institute (AHI) represents the companies that develop and produce animal medicines. Our industry is a global leader whose products improve the health of nearly 10 billion companion and food-producing animals in the U.S., which results in significant economic and social benefits for Americans.
World’s Oldest Cat Dies at Age 31
/in NEWS /by Betsy Thibaut-StephensonRubble, the world’s oldest cat, has died at age 31: ‘He was an amazing companion,’ his owner says. Read more here.
Oldest Golden Retriever in History Celebrates 20th Birthday – Virtually
/in NEWS /by Betsy Thibaut-StephensonWith a dog-friendly cake and loved ones around her, August the golden retriever celebrated her birthday recently. But little did she know that as she licked the frosting off her cake, she was making history. Read about Auggie’s big day here.
Meet This Popular Essential Worker. And Give Her a Scratch Behind the Ear.
/in NEWS /by Marie GilmoreChildren in the hospital lost many of their activities during Covid-19. More than ever, they rely on the contact and comfort of therapy dogs. Continue reading at The New York Times Photo Credit: Melissa Golden for The New York Times
Animal-assisted therapy offered virtually at hospice
/in NEWS /by Betsy Thibaut-StephensonPatients at Ohio’s Community Mercy Hospice in Springfield have been receiving animal-assisted therapy virtually through photos and videos during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more here.
Young Readers Keep Connecting With Canine Companions
/in NEWS /by Betsy Thibaut-StephensonIn-person interactions are on hold because of the pandemic, but Tallahassee Memorial’s Animal Therapy program continues in a virtual format. Keep reading to learn more.