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Event #46 Details

Event # 46
Bozeman, Montana
Gallatin Pet Care Week and All the Fixin’s
October 23-27, 2002
Five day event
13 veterinarians: Dr. Julie Kappes, Dr. Alan Applebury, Dr. Terry Yunker, Dr. Dave Weinandy, Dr. Lori Alvarez, and Dr. Mark Chamberlin.
From Bozeman: Dr. Connie van Luchene, Dr. Sue Geske, Dr. Kari Swenson, Dr. Doug Rains, Dr. Sheila Smart, Dr. Sue Barrows, Dr.Cindy Morcanza
Total Dogs 290 (153 male, 137 female)
Total Cats 877 (385 male, 492 female)
Grand Total 1167

Summary of the Count

Event #46
Gallatin Pet Care Week and All the Fixin’s
Bozeman
Gallatin County Fairgrounds
October 23-27, 2002
5 days
13 veterinarians: Drs. Julie Kappes, Alan Applebury, Terry Yunker, Dave Weinandy, Lori Alvarez, Mark Chamberlin.
From Bozeman: Connie van Luchene, Sue Geske, Kari Swenson, Doug Rains, Sheila Smart, Sue Barrows, Cindy Morcanza

Veterinarians for Day 1: Drs. Applebury, Weinandy, Yunker, Chamberlin, Alvarez,
AM: Van Luchene, Swenson, PM : Geske, Smart
Day 1 Dogs 25 male 17 female Total 42
Cats 95 male 122 female Total 217
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Day Total 259

Veterinarians for Day 2: Drs. Applebury, Weinandy, Yunker, Chamberlin, Alvarez,
AM: Van Luchene, Swenson, PM: Rains
Day 2 Dogs 44 male 46 female Total 90
Cats 73 male 90 female Total 163
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Day Total 253

Veterinarians for Day 3: Drs. Applebury, Weinandy, Yunker, Chamberlin, Alvarez,
PM: Rains, Kappes
Day 3 Dogs 34 male 13 female Total 47
Cats 84 male 117 female Total 201
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Day Total 248

Veterinarians for Day 4: Drs. Applebury, Weinandy, Yunker, Chamberlin, Alvarez, Kappes. AM van Luchene, PM Rains, Morcanza
Day 4 Dogs 20 male 45 female Total 65
Cats 72 male 104 female Total 176
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Day Total 241

Veterinarians for Day 5: Drs. Applebury, Weinanay, Yunker, Chamberlin, Kappes
AM Rains
Day 5 Dogs 30 male 16 female Total 46
Cats 61 male 59 female Total 120
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Day Total 166

Total Dogs 290
Total Cats 877
Grand Total 1167

No animal was turned away.

Not all owners answered all questions:

Litters past/ present: 200 (from 1 to 7 litters)
Over 1/3 of the females were pregnant or in heat.
Animals whose Owners never spayed or neutered a pet before: 379 (32%)

Sources:
Home Bred: 247
Originally stray: 301 (26%)
Given: 390
Bought: 102
145 at least listed as strays were ferals
One Feral colony = 85

Ages:
1-4 months: 303
5-7 months: 345
8 months - 1 year: 131
1-3 years: 289
3-5 years: 60
over 6 years: 25