We envision a future where businesses lead the way in promoting ethical & sustainable trade practices, fostering a harmonious balance between commerce and conservation where the wellbeing of pets and wildlife is prioritized; ensuring the health and prosperity of both pets and wildlife populations worldwide.
With a seed grant from the University of Tennessee One Health Initiative, Dr. Gray organized research to investigate the interest of U.S. businesses and consumers in a healthy trade certification program. Five publications in 2023 authored by Dr. Gray’s team provided overwhelming evidence of business support of additional efforts to ensure a disease-free trade and U.S. consumers’ prefere...