OAKVILLE, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Dec. 3, 2013) - Pethealth Inc. ("Pethealth" or "the Company") (TSX:PTZ), North America's leading provider of animal management software, microchip identification and data related services for companion animals, and pet health insurance is pleased to announce that Mark Warren, President and Chief Executive Officer, will make a presentation on the Company, including recent operating results, at the 2013 Animal Health Summit presented by Bank of America Merrill Lynch on December 16th, 2013 at The Bank of America Conference Center in Boston, Massachusetts. The Pethealth presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Joining Mr. Warren in his presentation will be senior executives from three leading animal welfare organizations ("AWOs") in the United States: Ms. Alice Calabrese, President and CEO of Humane Society of Rochester (Lollypop Farm); Ms. Tara High, Executive Director of Humane Society of South Mississippi; and Mr. Brad Shear, Executive Director of Mohawk Hudson Humane Society. The three will be participating in a panel discussion towards the end of the presentation.
Recently, increased attention has been paid to the impact that AWOs will have in the future purchasing habits of pet owners for pet specialty retail products and veterinary care. Pethealth is seen as being the leading facilitator of AWOs looking to increase their market share in these two post-adoption revenue streams.
About Pethealth Inc.
Pethealth is North America's second largest provider of medical insurance for dogs and cats to pet owners, operating in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. In addition, the Company is the leading provider of management software to North American animal welfare organizations through its cloud-based application and is the leading provider of pet related database management services to the North American companion animal industry. Pethealth offers a unique range of products and services for veterinarians, shelters and pet owners through a number of wholly owned subsidiaries using a range of brand names including PetCare, 24PetWatch, Pet Protect, Petpals Direct, PetPoint, Petango.com and ThePetangoStore.com.
Pethealth is based in Oakville, Ontario. To find out more about Pethealth, visit the website at www.pethealthinc.com.