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Event #55 Details

Event # 55
Great Falls, Montana
Cascade County Pet Care Week
June 15-19, 2006
Five day event at the Westgate Mall
18 veterinarians: Dr. R. Scherr, Dr. Terry Yunker, Dr. Kristin Hollemans, Dr. Bob Shappo, Dr. M. VanderSchraff, Dr. Dave Weinandy, Dr. Tia Nelson, Dr. Weaver, Dr. H. Grasso, Dr. Kim Knock, Dr. Julie Kappes, Dr. Jennings, Dr. Ellie Hanson, Dr. Sue Geske, Dr. Weaver, Dr. C Moore, Dr. Kathy Quigley, and Dr. Norton
Total Dogs 370(174 male, 196female)
Total Cats 863
(415 male, 448female)
Rabbits 3
Grand Total 1236
Over 800 animals were turned away

Veterinarians for day 1: Dogs: R. Scherr (3F/1M); T Yunker (13F/11M); K. Hollemans (10F/11M); Bob Shappo (3F); M. VanderSchraff (1F); Unknown (4F/6M)

Cats: Weinandy (23F/35M); MV (19F/22M); Nelson (18F/22M); Weaver (14F/1M)
Day 1
Dogs:30 male, 34 female, Total 64
Cats 96 male 85 female, Total 181
Day Total 245

Veterinarians for day 2: Dogs: H. Grasso (1F/3M); K. Hollemans (13F/9M); B. Shappo (2F/3M);
T. Yunker (22F/14M); K. Knock (6F/9M)
Cats: Jennings (14F/10M); MV (20F/22M); Weinandy (25F/43M); Yunker (3F/2M); KH (1F)
Day 2
Dogs: 41 male, 46 female, Total 87 (3 walkouts)
Cats: 84 male, 77 female, Total 161
Day Total 248

Veterinarians for day 3: Dogs: K. Knock (10F/9M); K. Hollemans (11F/11M); EJ? (5F/4M);
LJ? (8F/4M); Tia Nelson (14F/7M)
Cats: Weinandy (25F/37M); Nelson (13F/13M); Kappes (21F/17M); MV (21F20M); EH (1F); KK (1F)
Day 3
Dogs: 37 male, 55 female, Total 92
Cats: 88 male, 93 female, Total 181
Rabbits 3 male
Day Total 276

Veterinarians for day 4: Dogs: E. Hansen ( 15F/14M); K. Hollemans (7F/13M); Kappes (2F/5M); M. Vanderschraff (2F); K. Knock (6F1M); KT?? (1 died); B Shappo (1F/8M)
Cats: Weinandy (30F/19M); Nelson (22F/26M); MV (17F/7M); Sue Geske (22F/10M); Kappes (18F/6M); Weaver (1M)
Day 4
Dogs: 43 male, 37 female, Total 80
Cats: 72 male, 109 female, Total 181
Day Total 261

Veterinarians for day 5: Dogs: C. Moore (11F/12M); Quigley (22F/11M)
Cats: Nelson: (21F/35M); Sue Geske (13F/5); Norton (16F/4M); Weinandy (22F/16M); KQ (4F/1M)
Day 5
Dogs: 23 male, 24 female, Total 47
Cats: 75 male, 84 female Total, 159
Day Total 206

Summary of the Count

Not all owners answered all questions:

Litters past/present: 202 (from 1 to 10 babies per litter)

3% of the females were pregnant or in heat.

Animals whose Owners never sp/n before: 618 (50%)

Where did you get your pet? Home Bred 336 , Originally stray 236 , Given 376 , Bought 156

Ages: 1-4 mos. 356 ; 5-7 mos 90 ; 8 mos. - 1 yr 151 ;1-3 yrs 356 , 3-5 yrs 164 , 6 yrs and older 32 , 3 days 1 , 2 weeks 11 , 3 weeks 9

June 15-19, 2006 Great Falls Event Towns Represented
Augusta (1)
Belt (26)
Big Sandy (7)
Black Eagle (29)
Brady (3)
Cascade (46)
Choteau (1)
Clinton (3)
Conrad (9)
Cut Bank (4)
Dupuyer (5)
Dutton (13)
Fairfield (22)
Floweree (2)
Ft. Benton (23)
Ft. Shaw (19)
Geraldine (5)
Great Falls (887)
Highwood (14)
Ledger (4)
Loma (1)
Power (12)
Shelby (5)
Simms (9)
Stanford (1)
Stockett (15)
Sun River (5)
Ulm (5)
Valier (2)
Vaughn (46)
Wolf Creek (2)

 

 

 

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