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Table of Contents 24 COMPENSATION COMMITTEE REPORT The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors has reviewed and discussed with management the foregoing Compensation Discussion and Analysis and, on the basis of such review and discussion, has recommended to the Board of Directors that the Compensation Discussion and Analysis be included in this proxy statement. Submitted by: William U. Parfet, Chair Roch Doliveux, DVM Louise L. Francesconi Members of the Compensation Committee

• Cover Page
• Table of Contents
• Proxy Statement
• General Information
• Stock Ownership
• Information about the Board of Directors and Corporate Governance Matters
• Compensation Discussion and Analysis
• Compensation Committee Report
• Executive Compensation
• Compensation of Directors
• Audit Committee Report
• Proposal 1
• Proposal 2
• Proposal 3
• Proposal 4
• Additional Information
• Appendix A