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Okla. reviews rules on animal massage, acupressure

April 1, 2012

Oklahoma City, Okla. — Oklahoma lawmakers are trying to redefine the certification process for animal massage and acupressure.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture investigates citrus peels as antimicrobial substitute

January 1, 2012

Washington — More than a decade of research by the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) indicates that citrus peels, specifically a compound called d-limonen, may be a viable substitute for antimicrobials in livestock.

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California DVM wants clinical trial on medical use of marijuana in pets

January 1, 2012

Chatsworth, Calif. — A California relief veterinarian is polling pet owners about the use of medical marijuana in animals with the goal of using the survey's results to leverage a clinical study about the drug's efficacy in relieving pet pain.

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AMC stem cell study to investigate intra-arterial injection for kidney disease

November 1, 2011

New York, N.Y. — A novel new study at the Animal Medical Center (AMC) is investigating the impact of intra-arterial injection of stem cells on chronic kidney disease in cats and protein-losing nephropathy in dogs.

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Veterinary homeopathy group sues over continuing education credit denial

October 1, 2011

Leucadia, Calif. — The Academy of Veterinary Homeopathy (AVH) has asked a Virginia circuit court to award it more than $70,000 in damages after its continuing education (CE) courses were denied approval by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards' (AAVSB) Registry of Approved Continuing Education (RACE) Committee.

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Pa. DVM pioneers stem cell treatment on neglect case

October 1, 2011

When police found him, Bernie had severe, third-degree burns on all four feet, and on his back and belly.

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Just Ask the Expert: An herbal treatment for cancer?

May 1, 2011

Dr. Timothy Fan discussses the use of Neoplasene in cancer therapy.

Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS

Integrative veterinary medicine: condition specific protocols (Proceedings)

November 1, 2009

Integrative Veterinary Medicine is defined as the integration of conventional and complementary and alternative diagnostic and therapeutic approaches into a comprehensive preventive and therapeutic approach to disease.

Source: CVC IN SAN DIEGO PROCEEDINGS

Mind/body medicine for veterinarians and applications in clinical practice (Proceedings)

November 1, 2009

The practice of Veterinary Medicine offers a unique and extremely rewarding professional life.

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