Oct 1, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Several new health-care reform bills are circulating and require individuals to carry insurance and businesses to offer it. A look at three of the leading ones and how they would impact veterinary practice owners and associates.
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Sep 23, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Santa Monica has joined San Francisco in trying to limit declawing before a new state law takes effect Jan. 1.
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Sep 1, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
A Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association past president, Dr. Rene Carlson, is now in the running for the 2010 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) president-elect.
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Sep 1, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
As legislators grapple with complaints of veterinarian shortages, they are looking to technicians to help fill the gap. But what does this mean for the role of technicians in the veterinary profession?
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Aug 20, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Antigua, West Indies -- American University of Antigua, a 5-year-old human medical college, announced this week that it will open a new veterinary college in January with an exclusive partnership with the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine for clinical training.
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Jul 10, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Carson City, Nev. -- Feeding Pets of the Homeless is working to make things a little easier for veterinarians who want to help pets living with homeless people.
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Jul 10, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
As the weather gets nicer, more dogs and their owners will head to dog parks for a dose of fresh air. But what are the risks?
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Jul 10, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
With an SUV stuffed with medicine and food, Dr. Anne Scholl-Mealey pulls off an Orlando highway and stops at a clearing. She walks carefully through the sticky swamp and clouds of mosquitoes until she finds what she's looking for -- indigent animal owners.
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Jul 10, 2009
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
DR. ANNE SCHOLL-MEALEY isn?t the only DVM offering up her craft for the benefit of the pets of the homeless. Through grants or on their own, there are many other veterinarians who help indigent pet owners.
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