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Western U. earns full accreditation

Apr 1, 2010

Pomona, Calif. — Western University's College of Veterinary Medicine — the nation's newest veterinarys chool — moved form limited to full accreditation.

Understanding overpopulation

Some argue its a distribution problem; shelters say were still killing adoptable animals
Mar 25, 2010

Do we have a problem with pet overpopulation or pet distribution?

New video: Vet frees shark from Frisbee

Mar 25, 2010

Experienced diver and former veterinary emergency clinic owner Dr. Chip Garber acts quickly to help a trapped nurse shark.

EPA demands new labeling for some flea, tick products

Mar 17, 2010

Sweeping regulatory changes a result of adverse reactions.

School cuts deepen

Penn faces 30 percent state cut; vet colleges lose millions in funding
Mar 1, 2010

Vet schools have lost up to $50 million in state funding, and now Penn faces a new 30 percent cut.

States crack down on puppy mills

At last count, 287,000 dogs crossed U.S. borders, and officials fear importation problems are getting worse
Mar 1, 2010

At last count, 287,000 dogs crossed U.S. borders, and officials fear importation problems are getting worse.

Haiti's hard recovery

Veterinarians aid in the recovery effort' but povertys grip takes hold of animal populations
Mar 1, 2010

Port-au-Prince, Haiti — In the good times, before the earthquakes pounded the impoverished island, thousands of dogs roamed free.

Calif. veterinarian sues Yelp alleging extortion

Consumer review Web site rebuffs claims
Feb 26, 2010

A Calif. vet is alleging extortion in a lawsuit filed on Feb. 24 against Yelp, an online review site for consumers.

AVMA dues increase to generate $3.5 million per year

Executive board, committees approve $50 fee hike for regular members
Feb 1, 2010

Executive board, committees approve $50 fee hike for regular members

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