The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Pets and "People Food"
Dr. David Linzey Discusses Which Foods Are Safe and Unsafe for Pets
Raleigh, NC, September 23, 2010 --(PR.com)-- The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (http://www.ncvma.org) has announced the release of a podcast discussing which common foods are safe and unsafe for pets. In the podcast, Dr. David Linzey, a veterinarian at the Animal Emergency Clinic of the High Country in Boone, N.C., explains that while some “people food” is fine for pets, owners should be aware of the surprising foods and medications that can cause serious health issues in animals and take steps to prevent them being consumed.
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“Many pet owners like to treat their pet with foods from the dinner table,” said Claire Holley, executive director of the NCVMA. “Dr. Linzey covers the number of surprising foods that are dangerous for pets, including many foods people eat on a regular basis, such as onions, grapes and certain types of candy. Our goal is to give pet owners the information they need to make safe choices when feeding their pets.”
New Media Content:
The podcast is available for download at http://bit.ly/cVtfyK.
NCVMA’s Twitter Page:
http://www.twitter.com/NCVMA
Details:
- For more information about Dr. Linzey, visit http://www.boonevet.net/?page=2
About The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association:
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA) is a professional organization of veterinarians dedicated to compassionate animal care and quality medicine. The NCVMA promotes integrity and excellence in veterinary medicine, provides the highest quality continuing education programs and conferences, supports its members through public relations and marketing efforts to the public and governing officials, lobbies on behalf of the interests of the entire profession, and serves as an advocate and voice for veterinary medicine in the state. For more information, visit http://www.ncvma.org, or call (800) 446-2862 or (919) 851-5850.
Brittney Storm
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
brittney@mmipublicrelations.com
http://www.twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com
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Quotes:
“Many pet owners like to treat their pet with foods from the dinner table,” said Claire Holley, executive director of the NCVMA. “Dr. Linzey covers the number of surprising foods that are dangerous for pets, including many foods people eat on a regular basis, such as onions, grapes and certain types of candy. Our goal is to give pet owners the information they need to make safe choices when feeding their pets.”
New Media Content:
The podcast is available for download at http://bit.ly/cVtfyK.
NCVMA’s Twitter Page:
http://www.twitter.com/NCVMA
Details:
- For more information about Dr. Linzey, visit http://www.boonevet.net/?page=2
About The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association:
The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Association (NCVMA) is a professional organization of veterinarians dedicated to compassionate animal care and quality medicine. The NCVMA promotes integrity and excellence in veterinary medicine, provides the highest quality continuing education programs and conferences, supports its members through public relations and marketing efforts to the public and governing officials, lobbies on behalf of the interests of the entire profession, and serves as an advocate and voice for veterinary medicine in the state. For more information, visit http://www.ncvma.org, or call (800) 446-2862 or (919) 851-5850.
Brittney Storm
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
brittney@mmipublicrelations.com
http://www.twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com
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