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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE FDA approves hyperthyroidism drug June 5, 2009 Overland Park, Kan. -- The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) approved a drug to treat hyperthyroidism in cats.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE FDA approves Pfizer's Palladia to treat mast-cell tumors in dogs June 3, 2009 Rockville, Md. -- Pfizer's Palladia (Toceranib phosphate) received approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The drug is the first one developed specifically for the treatment of cancer in dogs, the FDA reported today.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE FDA to dole out $750,000 in minor-use grants May 28, 2009 Bethesda, Md. -- FDA unveiled a grant program, totaling $750,000, to spur development of new animal drugs intended for minor species or minor uses in major species.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Wash. law gives new freedoms to technicians May 21, 2009 Olympia, Wash. -- "Registered veterinary medication clerks" will be able to administer controlled substances without the direct supervision of a licensed veterinarian, according to a new law passed in Washington.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Selenium likely cause of polo horse deaths April 28, 2009 By:Christina Macejko An overdose of selenium is the probable cause of deaths of 21 polo horses in Florida last week.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Rx mistake may be to blame for polo horse deaths April 23, 2009 A prescription mixed by a Florida compounding pharmacy may have caused the deaths of 21 polo horses Sunday.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Study to determine if pesticides disrupt endocrine systems April 17, 2009 Washington -- The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is ordering the manufacturers of 67 pesticide chemicals to test whether their chemicals disrupt the endocrine systems in animals and humans.

Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE Confusion, complaints drive online Rx certification April 1, 2009 Complaints against online veterinary pharmacies fueled the formation of a new certification program.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Biotherapeutics: Pre, pro and synbiotics in small animals (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Dawn Merton Boothe, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVCP The concept that microbes might be beneficial, rather than simply detrimental, to health, enjoys a long history of anectodal evidence.

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