Jun 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Montgomery, Ala. — Alabama lawmakers introduced a bill March 29 that would require veterinarians and veterinary technicians to report torture or cruelty to animals.
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Public-education blitz, partnerships recommended
Jun 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Schaumburg, Ill. — The American Veterinary Medical Association does not have the structure to adequately lead the veterinary profession into the future, according to a new report from the association's own 20/20 Vision Committee.
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Jun 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Oklahoma City, Okla. — New rules that passed last August to allow lay persons in Oklahoma to float horses' teeth have been reversed by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners.
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Jun 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Ithaca, N.Y. — Veterinary immunologists at Cornell believe their work with Toxoplasma and development of Crohn's disease offers new insights into the prevention and treatment of a slew of autoimmune disorders.
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Jun 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Columbus, Ohio — Karin Zuckerman, former chief executive officer of Easter Seals of Southeast Ohio, took over s the new director of the Ohio State Veterinary Medical Center April 11.
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Jun 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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Jun 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
National Report — Only 30 percent of mixed-breed dogs are on monthly flea-and-tick medications, according to a new survey from Mars Veterinary.
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Suspect or confirmed cases remain under voluntary or sanctioned quarantine
May 27, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Secondary exposures now make up about half of all confirmed equine herpes virus cases.
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Strategies to build employee engagement can help, veterinarians say
May 24, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Strategies to build employee engagement can help, veterinarians say.
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