Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
Mobile, Ala. — Alabama is banning the use of gas chambers for euthanasia at animal shelters starting next year.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
Carson City, Nev. — New regulations on dog and cat breeders in Nevada include prohibiting the sale of either animal without a sales contract.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Increasing drug cartel violence in Mexico forced U.S. veterinary inspectors, who previously crossed the border to perform inspections, to move stateside, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA).
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
Denver — New state rules in Colorado place veterinary students under the direct supervision of licensed veterinarians.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
Lincoln, Neb. — Veterinarians may now apply for a temporary license in Nebraska if they have been licensed in another state with comparable standards.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
Washington — The Food Animal Avoidance Databank (FARAD) took a tiny funding cut this year.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
Sacramento, Calif. — The California Veterinary Medical Board has issued a new rule, spelling out continuing education requirements for veterinary technicians.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
August 1, 2011
Atlanta, Ga. — Georgia lawmakers have reworked the state's previous student loan repayment program and established a board to purchase the loans of veterinary students that will practice food-animal medicine in Georgia.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 29, 2011
National Report — More states are passing or considering legislation to mandate pet sterilization by veterinarians.
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