Meet Dr. RuthAnn Lobos
Purina Veterinarian
Dr. RuthAnn’s Role at Purina
Dr. RuthAnn joined Purina in 2005 as a veterinary communications manager for Purina Pro Plan Veterinary Diets, managing Purina’s partnership with the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation. Since then, she’s taken on many leadership roles, including senior manager of training, senior manager of veterinary communication and global scientific programs and events manager for the Purina Institute.
Dr. RuthAnn is passionate about supporting the health, performance and longevity of active, sporting and working dogs, as well as improving quality of life for senior pets through nutrition, rehabilitation and preventive care.
Notable Achievements
- Runs a popular Instagram account where she shares her veterinary expertise
- Managed Purina’s partnership with the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Holds certifications in canine physical rehabilitation and veterinary acupuncture therapy from the Canine Rehabilitation Institute
Education
DVM, BS, Louisiana State University
Certified Canine Rehabilitation Therapist & Certified Veterinary Acupuncture Therapist, Canine Rehabilitation Institute
Meet Dr. RuthAnn’s Pets
Finn and Journey are Dr. RuthAnn’s constant sources of inspiration. Whether they’re exploring the outdoors or training for marathons together, they keep her grounded, sharpen her veterinary skills and remind her small details matter.
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