-AAHA personnel Veterinary Advisor as well as national TV as well as radio contributor named the 2016 recipient of “Excellence in Journalism as well as exceptional contributions to the Pet market Award”-
Heather Loenser, DVM
Greenwich, CT — The American Pet products association (APPA) as well as Pet market Distributors association (PIDA) are delighted to reveal Heather Loenser, DVM as the 2016 recipient of worldwide Pet Expo’s annual excellence in Journalism as well as exceptional contributions to the Pet market Award.
Dr. Loenser will personally accept the award Thursday, March 17, 2016 in Orlando, Florida at The Purina® Media reception at worldwide Pet Expo. This media-exclusive event is held in conjunction with worldwide Pet Expo, just recently named trade show Executive’s biggest show on Earth, taking location March 16 – 18, 2016 at the Orange region Convention Center. worldwide Pet Expo guests include independent pet product retailers, distributors as well as mass-market buyers, media as well as other qualified individuals from the pet market as well as is not available to the public. worldwide Pet Expo is the largest annual pet products trade show in the world.
Dr. Loenser has spent practically a decade practicing emergency veterinary medicine, comforting pet owners as well as their animals in their biggest times of dilemma in emergency veterinary hospitals, many just recently in the new York metro area. In 2015, she joined the American animal medical facility association (AAHA) as their personnel Veterinary Advisor in expert as well as Public Affairs. Previously, she had been on the Board of Directors for AAHA as well as different committees with a focus on animal principles as well as welfare, as well as social media. In addition, she facilitates communication as well as pain administration workshops for veterinarians as well as has taught pre-veterinary technician students.
Her enthusiasm for animals as well as mentor likewise led to one more facet of her interesting career. As a sought-after guest on TV as well as radio, Dr. Loenser shares her competence on a range of problems with animals, including breaking news, emergency medicine, habits as well as way of life tips. She has been a frequent contributor to the TODAY Show and Fox News, in addition to Dr. Oz, Kelly & Michael, Martha Stewart Radio, Meredith Vieira, as well as regional television in new York City, Philadelphia, new jersey as well as Washington, D.C. She is likewise a guest blog writer on numerous popular pet-health sites, speaking about broad range of animal health and wellness as well as welfare issues.
“Dr. Loenser has not only worked to inform other experts in the market on animal health, however she’s likewise utilizing her setting as well as competence to share her understanding of essential health and wellness topics as well as problems dealing with our animals today, to pet owners all across the country,” stated Andy Darmohraj, APPA executive vice president as well as COO. “We’re thrilled to honor her at worldwide Pet Expo for all she’s accomplished as well as contributed to our industry.”
Global Pet Expo’s annual excellence in Journalism as well as exceptional contributions to the Pet market award recognizes individuals in the media who have the power to influence millions of people as well as utilize this to positively promote the joys as well as benefits of pet ownership. Whether through print, broadcast or Web mediums, these distinguished honorees create stories that highlight accountable pet ownership as well as all the interesting services, products as well as activities that make costs time with our animals even much more enjoyable. past recipients include Xiomara González-Govea (Univision Network), Connie Wilson (Modern canine as well as contemporary feline magazines), Sandy Robins (Today.com, MSNBC.com, Dog/Cat Fancy), Jill Rappaport, Victoria Stilwell, Rachael Ray, Ellen DeGeneres, Dr. Marty Becker (Vetstreet/Dr. Oz Show), Steve Dale (My Pet World/The Pet Minute), Gina Spadafori (author/Pet Connection) as well as Janice brown (The Tails Pet Media Group).