Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2008
By:
Douglas Jack, LL.B.
The large animal veterinary practitioner is faced with a number of unique legal considerations in the daily discharge of his or her professional duties.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2008
By:
Christina Macejko
Devastating floods in several Midwest states left most farm animals unscathed, but food shortages and disease still loom as major concerns for farmers and veterinarians in coming months and years.
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Source: CVC IN KANSAS CITY PROCEEDINGS
August 1, 2008
Most farmers and ranchers do not have an endless supply of money with which to run their business each year.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 17, 2008
Columbus, Ohio - A new study conducted by The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine suggests that pigs raised without antibiotics were more susceptible to parasitic infections and disease.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 11, 2008
Washington - A bill was introduced into the U.S. Senate July 10 that would counteract a U.S. Department of Agriculture proposal to allow the importation of beef from a region in Argentina - a country that has not yet eradicated foot and mouth disease FMD).
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 9, 2008
Rockville, Md.- A new rule will go into effect this fall prohibiting the extra-label use of cephalosporin antimicrobial drugs in food animals.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 1, 2008
Sacramento, Calif. - The same day a new tape was released by the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) showing alleged new abuse of cattle at a New Mexico livestock auction, a state Assembly panel rejected legislation that would have required slaughterhouses to install surveillance cameras.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
June 29, 2008
Shaumburg, Ill. - The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is calling for stricter adherence to humane animal handling guidelines and standards after a new video, taped by an undercover Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) employee, shows abuse to cows at a New Mexico livestock auction.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2008
By:
Charles E. Gardner, DVM, MBA, Dipl. ABVP
As veterinarians, we often find ourselves unable to determine the nature and cause of the problem case. So, who pays for our time?
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