Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 April 1, 2012
By:Rachael Whitcomb
Montpelier, Vt. — Vermont is the latest state to consider new rules for the confinement of sows.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
March 30, 2012
National Report -- Colorado non-profit Front Range Equine Rescue (FRER) and the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) have petitioned the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to rule that U.S. horses are not fit for human consumption.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
February 1, 2012
By:Rachael Whitcomb
Washington — When it comes to reopening horse slaughter operations in the United States, government officials say they doubt horse slaughter for meat will resume any time soon.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
February 1, 2012
By:Rachael Whitcomb
The Bureau of Land Management has set our corrective actions following an internal review.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
January 1, 2012
Schaumburg, Ill. — The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued a statement condemning the actions unveiled in a recent undercover report airs by ABC News Nov. 18 depicting abuse at one of the nation's largest egg producers, Sparboe Farms.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
January 1, 2012
By:Rachael Whitcomb
New York City — A veterinarian suspended by The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) after clarifying her own comments about the death of a carriage horse still has not been in contact with her employer.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
December 29, 2011
Cornell's veterinary college reports the cause of death was inconclusive for a New York City carriage horse whose collapse stirred debate about the welfare of these horses in New York City.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
December 1, 2011
By:Rachael Whitcomb
Washington — The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and a number of other animal welfare groups are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to reject a lawsuit filed by the National Meat Association that seeks to overturn a California law banning the killing and processing of "downer" livestock."
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
December 1, 2011
By:Rachael Whitcomb
Zanesville, Ohio — "One of the captains ... said to me, 'We all knew this was going to end badly, we just didn't know how badly it would (end).'"
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