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The economy is hurting some clients, and practice owners nationwide are wondering about options to the standard cash, check, or credit. Almost 90 percent of practice owners told us they hold post-dated checks for clients, but is that a good idea?

The economy is hurting some clients, and practice owners nationwide are wondering about options to the standard cash, check, or credit. Almost 90 percent of practice owners told us they hold post-dated checks for clients, but is that a good idea?

This on-demand AVMA course by Dr. Daniel M. Weary illustrates three intersecting views about what constitutes satisfactory animal welfare. (1 CE credit)

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In three videos, Dr. Jayce Lineberger demonstrates how to apply a soft padded bandage to the hindlimb.

In three videos, Dr. Jayce Lineberger demonstrates how to apply a soft padded bandage to the hindlimb.

Fifteen states will divide $11 million in grants to increase food safety.

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ClinQuiz: Fast tick facts, answer 5C

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List of Success File stories in January through December of Veterinary Economics.

List of stories written by authors whose last name starts with W in January through December of Veterinary Economics.

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A delicious recipe for a super-healthy drink

In my clinic, there is a brief ceremony we perform each Spring. We gather in the treatment room to say a fond farewell to the last box of Christmas candy. The cookies, cakes and tins of popcorn usually run out by the end of January. But during February and March, we still open candy at the rate of two or three boxes a week.

FORT COLLINS, COLO. - There doesn't appear to be a correlation between methods of manure handling and overall udder health, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) recently released report "Nutrient Management and the U.S. Dairy Industry in 2002".

FORT COLLINS, TEXAS — The veterinary medical industry in Texas contributes more than $1.7 billion to the state's economy with services totaling $827 billion annually.

If we maintain some degree of humility when things are looking good, then it is usually less painful to face the crowd when it all goes south.

Rome, Ga.-The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) recently banned bulk drug compounders from any affiliation with the national association.

Cleveland-The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released its long-anticipated risk-assessment guidance for food animals to help safeguard against the emergence of antibiotic resistance in people.

Manhattan, Kan.-Dr. Mark Spire the incoming president of the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP), says food animal veterinary medicine will be rife with challenges this next year.

Washington, D.C.-McDonald's Corp.'s policy calling for its suppliers to stop using growth promoters and curtail use of antibiotics in food animals has drawn cautionary reaction from the Coalition for Animal Health (CAH).

Bowling Green, Ky. ­New scrapie compliance guidelines, issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services (VS), take effect immediately.