Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
November 4, 2009
Livestock housing standards in Ohio now will be set by a Livestock Care Standards Board.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
November 3, 2009
Columbus, Ohio -- Ohio voters today will decide whether or not a state board is needed to regulate livestock housing.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 23, 2009
Oklahoma City -- City council members voted unanimously to skip the landfill and give animals euthanized at the Oklahoma City Animal Shelter to Oklahoma State University?s (OSU) veterinary college for use in teaching students and technicians.
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October 12, 2009
Lansing, Mich. -- Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm today signed a new animal-welfare law mandating pen sizes for veal calves, egg-laying hens and pregnant sows.
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October 7, 2009
Washington -- Uncle Sam's animal inspectors hope a proposed new rule under the Animal Welfare Act will make it easier to conduct unannounced inspections at circuses, mobile petting zoos and other animal acts.
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October 2, 2009 By:Brendan Howard
New housing requirements for swine, veal calves and poultry were adopted in Michigan after a last-minute push by the Humane Society of the United States.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 1, 2009
Columbus, Ohio -- Animal-welfare experts, veterinarians, food-animal producers, consumers and others with an interest in food-animal production are invited to a symposium on farm animal welfare issues Oct. 16 arranged by The Ohio State University's Department of Animal Sciences and College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 1, 2009
New Orleans -- Another municipal mandatory spay/neuter and breeding-restriction ordinance is under consideration, this time in New Orleans.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
September 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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