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Effective May 21, 2025, Mr. Robert Scully retired from the Board of Directors of Zoetis Inc. (the “Company”), prior to the Company’s 2025 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) in accordance with the Company’s director retirement policy.

Effective May 21, 2025, Dr. Mark Stetter was elected to the Board of Directors of the company at the Annual Meeting. On May 22, 2025, the Company issued a press release announcing the election of Dr. Stetter. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

As discussed under Item 5.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, on May 21, 2025, the Company held the Annual Meeting. At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s shareholders voted on four proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 9, 2025 (the “Proxy Statement”). There were 392,890,991 shares of common stock present at the Annual Meeting in person or by proxy, which represented 88.08% of the voting power of the shares of common stock entitled to vote at the Annual Meeting, and which constituted a quorum for the transaction of business. Holders of the Company’s common stock were entitled to one vote for each share held as of the close of business on March 28, 2025 (the “Record Date”).

The shareholders of the Company voted on the following proposals at the Annual Meeting:

1. To elect twelve directors, each to serve for a one-year term until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until each director’s successor has been elected and qualified, or until such director’s earlier death, resignation or removal.

2. A non-binding advisory vote on the compensation program for the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

3. To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

4. To approve a shareholder proposal regarding a special shareholder meeting improvement.

The voting results for each of these proposals are detailed below.

Each of the twelve nominees for director was elected to serve for a one-year term until the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders or until each director’s successor has been elected and qualified, or until such director’s earlier death, resignation or removal.

The shareholders approved, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation program for the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement.

The shareholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2025.

The shareholders did not approve the shareholder proposal regarding a special shareholder meeting improvement.

(d)    Exhibits

			Description
99.1			Press Release issued on May 22, 2025, regarding the election of Dr. Mark Stetter.
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