Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
May 1, 2011
By:
Daniel R. Verdon
National Report — All disasters start locally. According to Dr. Heather Case, it's a concept that drives emergency response during catastrophic events.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 21, 2011
By:
Daniel R. Verdon
Banfield study shows spike in diabetes, dental disease and otitis externa.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 1, 2011
By:
Daniel R. Verdon
Veterinarian recalls experiences as an early first-responder to terrorist attack.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 1, 2011
By:
Alicia Karapetian
National Report — The phone rang at 4 a.m. It was unnerving, recalls Dr. Rich Farris. The fire department official on the other end of the line made it even worse.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
National Report — Little was or could be done to control infectious diseases endemic to the Gulf Coast when Hurricane Katrina made landfall in August 2005. In the weeks that followed, well-intentioned individuals came to the aid of an estimated 600,000 animals, scattering them across the country with little to no documentation or veterinary care.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
National Report — They combed through more tha a million tons of hazardous debris with nothing more than a nose to the ground in the days after the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York City, while their human counterparts were outfitted in protective gear.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
April 1, 2011
By:
Stephanie Fellenstein
Port-au-Prince, Haiti — Service trips to India and Mongolia helped Dr. Lee Ann Berglund-Fosdick find her calling in life—traveling and helping others. After six or seven trips to Haiti, Berglund-Fosdick has never been happier.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
February 1, 2011
By:
Stephanie Skernivitz
North Bend, Ore. — An Oregon veterinarian and her husband shaved their heads to draw attention to the plight of shelter animals in their community.
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