Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 20, 2011
Omaha, Neb. -- Sergeant's Pet Products issued a voluntary return-and-exchange on its fipronil-methoprene products because they infringe on Merial's patents, the company reports.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 13, 2011
Austin -- Texas may soon allow non-veterinarians to perform certain equine dental procedures under the direct supervision of a veterinarian.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 12, 2011
Helena, Mont. -- Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer vetoed an attempt by Montana lawmakers to reduce the statute of limitations on medical malpractice claims.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Madison, Wis. — In rural Wisconsin, purebred dogs have been showing up in people's driveways, and some fear irresponsible breeders are dumping their "stock" ahead of new, stricter laws aimed at puppy mills.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
July 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Bismarck, N.D. — Non-pharmacist veterinary technicians may now dispense prescription veterinary drugs in retail operations.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
June 24, 2011
Washington, D.C. ? The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) upped the mileage rate deduction to 55.5 cents for the last six months of the year.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
June 22, 2011
Indianapolis, Ind. -- Veterinarians looking to obtain or renew their license now have to submit to state background checks and fingerprinting.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
June 10, 2011
Los Angeles -- Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously in favor of banning the sale of pets bred in ?puppy mills? or ?kitten mills? June 8.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
June 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Denver, Colo. — Anyone convicted of animal abuse in Colorado will now also have to reimburse the animal's owner for any costs of care of replacement.
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