May 23, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Pet ownership and spending are up, but not enough to keep pace with a surge of new DVMs.
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Washington ups count from one to three, other states add new reports
May 19, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
National Report -- An outbreak of equine herpes virus (EHV-1) continues to spread with at least 29 cases now confirmed in eight Western states, veterinary officials report.
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Graduation numbers rise almost 3 percent over last year
May 19, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
National Report -- The number of new veterinarians entering the market is up 2.92 percent over last year, with a total of 2,638 earning degrees from the nation's 28 veterinary colleges this spring.
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May 17, 2011
By:
Daniel R. Verdon, Rachael Whitcomb
The California state veterinarian's office confirmed 10 new equine herpes virus (EVH-1) cases today, expanding the scope of the outbreak.
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May 17, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Three equine herpes virus (EHV-1) cases have been confirmed, and others are feared in multiple Western states.
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Court rules non-compete agreements are valid
May 3, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Injunction bars two veterinary specialists from competing with Iowa State.
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Denying faxed Rx authorization could raise client ire; company says relationship with vets stronger than ever
May 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
National Report — Expect client backlash if you decide not fax prescription authorization to 1-800-PetMeds.
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May 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
Durango, Colo. — About 150 dogs in Durango, Colo., have fallen ill with one local veterinarian can only call a "mystery."
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BLM looks to birth control, new studies as population spikes and adoptions decline
May 1, 2011
By:
Rachael Whitcomb
National Report — While the Bureau of Land Management is going to increase attempts at using birth control to keep wild-horse populations in check this year, an internal report reveals that much more is needed to make the program sustainable.
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