Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 1, 2009
By:
Christina Macejko
National Report — While the shortage of rural veterinarians across the country is palpable, the number of people needed isn't.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 25, 2009
Schaumburg, Ill. -- To better coordinate animal-rescue efforts during times of disaster, a decade-old "statement of understanding" between the AVMA, AVMF and the American Red Cross has been formalized.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 21, 2009
It has a 1-in-700,000 chance of happening, but a cow gave birth to triplets at WSU March 17.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 20, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Wisconsin - Veterinarians in the rural Midwest were warned of a possible new trend -- teen-aged girls reportedly taking veterinary medications meant to induce abortion in cows to perform their own abortions.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 17, 2009
The California Senate soon will debate non-therapeutic antimicrobial use in food animals.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 12, 2009
Washington -- A mandatory animal identification tracking system is the most effective way to minimize an animal disease outbreak.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 1, 2009
By:
Christina Macejko
National Report — The federal government lacks a comprehensive understanding of the sufficiency of its veterinarian work force, according to the Government Accounting Office.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
March 1, 2009
By:
James M. Lewis
Bismarck, N.D. — Veterinarians, ranchers and horse breeders packed the state's House Agriculture Committee meeting to urge passage of a bill to study the feasibility of building a horse meat-processing plant.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
February 27, 2009
Washington -- More money, and lots of it, is the only way to avoid a dramatic shortage of public-health veterinarians that could put the entire nation at risk, a Senate committee was told.
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