Regulatory

Larry Wheelon charged with aggravated animal cruelty related to soring.

Veterinarian, investigators seize 19 horses found to be sore in Larry Wheelon's barn.

Barry Kipperman says it's info small animal veterinarians should know.

Concern for animals slaughtered in the U.S. should be part of the veterinarian's oath.

Substance abuse can easily run rampant in a veterinary clinic environment. Make sure you-and your practice-are protected.

Clopton ordered to pay $27,000 for care of seized dogs; evidence points to practicing without license.

Producers who once ordered drugs direct from manufacturer will now need veterinary prescription.

Hospitals that meet AAHA's 900-plus standards will be exempt from state board inspection.

HR 1528 would exempt veterinarians from DEA restrictions on transporting controlled substances.

Bills introduced in state legislature would determine extent of nonprofit clinic limitations.

Federal legislation would prohibit domestic slaughter and export of live horses.

Purina says it is fully cooperating with investigation; racing board hopes to prevent horses from ingesting the banned substance.

Practitioners who carry drugs in vehicles told they're violating Controlled Substances Act.

State can now regulate puppy mills.

Commission seeks nominations for areas in need of food animal medicine, rural private practice or public practice.

2008 EPA regulations may have unintended but dangerous consequences.

FDA continues to investigate pet illnesses associated with Chinese chicken products.

GHLIT working to transition members to new plan by the time coverage runs out Dec. 31, 2013.

Peter Rule, DVM, says allegations are false, blames disgruntled former employees.

Updated regulations adopted after spike in equine fatalities at Aqueduct Winter Meet in 2011-2012.

Nut product manufacturer implicated in Salmonella outbreak that led to dog treat recall.

HR 6388 aims to strengthen Horse Protection Act and USDA enforcement.

Incredible Dr. Pol star unfazed by probation, professional scrutiny.

Public shows up in support of nonprofit spay-neuter clinics.

Veterinarians say they're writing prescriptions when appropriate but maintain unique dispensing ability.

National Geographic says disciplinary action will not affect the highly rated show.

State veterinary board proposes changes to practice act; lack of consensus prevents state VMA from taking a stance.

Groups challenge amended regulations to Horse Protection Act regarding soring.

California Gov. Jerry Brown signed Senate Bill 1229 Wednesday, which prohibits landlords from refusing occupancy to a potential tenant with pets that are not declawed or devocalized.

Board adopts audit recommendations, asks for additional staffing.