Oakland’s Number One Veterinarian, Dr. Gary Richter, Reaches Top 2 for America’s Favorite Veterinarian
Oakland, CA (PRWEB) August 25, 2015 -- Dr. Gary Richter, Montclair Veterinary Hospital, Oakland, CA, has jumped from 10th place to 2nd place in the America’s Favorite Veterinarian contest thanks to continued support from his clients and fans of holistic medicine. This climb in rankings has been happening over the past two weeks and today, his ranking jumped to #2. The contest is put on by the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF).
“It is an honor to be included among the best veterinarians in the nation,” said Dr. Gary Richter. “These veterinarians set a high standard of care for animals and the American Veterinary Medical Foundation is an organization that does great work!”
Dr. Richter is the only holistic veterinarian finalist and the only candidate from Oakland. The contest concludes on September 1st, so to vote for Dr. Richter, please visit http://ThePetConcierge.com/Vote. To sign up for daily reminders through September 1st, visit http://ThePetConcierge.com/VoteForGary.
The only holistic veterinarian in the contest, Dr. Richter was chosen by a judging committee from 500 nominees. Nominees were evaluated on community involvement, ethical behavior, passion for profession, and their connections to pets and their owners.
The America’s Favorite Veterinarian contest was created three years ago to celebrate the important work veterinarians do every day to preserve and protect the health and welfare of animals. The AVMF is the nation’s only veterinarian-directed animal charity and is dedicated to advancing the well-being of our pets. It’s the charitable arm of the AVMA.
About Dr. Richter: Gary Richter, MS, DVM is certified in veterinary acupuncture as well as veterinary chiropractic. As owner and medical director of Montclair Veterinary Hospital and Holistic Veterinary Care in Oakland, California, Dr. Richter understands the benefits of both conventional and holistic treatment methods. His professional goal is to provide a center where pets can receive effective holistic and regenerative therapies in conjunction with the highest quality Western medical care. He also places great emphasis on the well-being of the pet owner, knowing that a sick pet can cause great strain and strong emotions. He instills this understanding in his staff and works to ensure that both pet and owner are treated with the utmost care and respect.
About The AVMF: The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) is the charitable arm of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA). For over 50 years the AVMF has been dedicated to embracing and advancing the well-being and medical care of animals. Charitable contributions and support to the Foundation help veterinarians care for animals. Initiatives include: Humane Outreach-Animal Welfare, Education and Public Awareness, Animal Health Research Support, Student Enhancement and Support of the American Veterinary Medical Association and its Initiatives. The AVMF, a four-time four-star rated nonprofit by Charity Navigator, has awarded more than $10 million in the last decade.
Lee Richter, Montclair Veterinary Hospital, http://montclairvethospital.com/, +1 (510) 594-0828, [email protected]
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