FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 15, 2006

EXETER TOWNSHIP VETERINARY HOSPITAL PC RECEIVES ACCREDITATION

READING, PA  Exeter Township Veterinary Hospital PC of Reading has again received accreditation
following a comprehensive evaluation by the American Animal Hospital Association. The evaluation
includes a quality assessment review of the hospitals facility, medical equipment, practice
methods and pet health care management.

Only 12 percent of all small animal veterinary practices in the U.S. have achieved accreditation by
the American Animal Hospital Association. In order to maintain accredited status, Exeter Township
Veterinary Hospital PC must continue to be evaluated regularly by the associations trained consultants.

Exeter Township Veterinary Hospital PC belongs to a select group of practices that are committed to
meeting the highest standards in veterinary medicine, says Daniel S. Aja, DVM, AAHA president. AAHA
hospitals pass a stringent evaluation of over 900 standards covering patient care, client service and
medical protocols. By attaining accreditation, Exeter Township Veterinary Hospital PC is demonstrating
its dedication to offering the best care to its patients and clients.

The American Animal Hospital Association is an international organization of more than 36,000 veterinary
care providers who treat companion animals. Established in 1933, the association is well known among
veterinarians for its high standards for hospitals and pet health care. For pet care information or a referral
to an AAHA hospital, pet owners can visit the AAHA website at www.healthypet.com.

Exeter Township Veterinary Hospital PC, located at 4955 Perkiomen Avenue, has been an accredited practice
member of the association since 1991 and can be reached online at www.exetervethospital.com.