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Veterinary Medicine Advisory Boards
July 7th 2014Editorial Advisory BoardLeading specialists who direct our content and ensure our editorial quality and integrityJoseph W. Bartges, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVNDepartment of Small Animal Clinical SciencesCollege of Veterinary MedicineThe University of TennesseeKnoxville, TennesseeDavid S. Bruyette, DVM, DACVIMVCA West Los Angeles Animal HospitalWest Los Angeles, California
Virbac relaunches Iverhart Plus heartworm preventive
July 2nd 2014Return to veterinary market comes after product inconsistency issues in 2013.Virbac is reintroducing Iverhart Plus (ivermectin-pyrantel) Flavored Chewables to the veterinary market after potency and shelf life issues prompted a voluntary recall and withdrawal of the product in 2013.
Utah state veterinarian resigns after controversy
July 1st 2014Bruce L. King, DVM, steps down amidst probe into allegations of misconduct brought by a former employee.Utah's chief state veterinarian, Bruce L. King, DVM, resigned June 1 after an investigation into allegations from a former employee accusing him of earning extra money by working on the side and other questionable practices, according to the Standard Examiner of Ogden, Utah.
Audio: The rarity of zebras in your lab work
July 1st 2014Dr. Adam Birkenheuer explains the relevance of Occam's razor when looking through your laboratory test results.From the CVC in San Diego, veterinary internist Dr. Adam Birkenheuer explains the relevance of Occam's razor when looking through your laboratory test results.
CVC highlight: Get the most out of your laboratory work
July 1st 2014Dr. Adam Birkenheuer gives pointers to make sure you get the most out of your laboratory test results.You run and review the results of complete blood counts and serum chemistry profiles all the time. But important conclusions may elude you if you rush through your analysis. Here are a few common areas you might overlook.
Mind Over Miller: Pharmacy philosophy
July 1st 2014Dr. Miller reflects on the way prescription writing used to be.I do not recall any of the veterinarians I worked for during my college days, or the colleagues I worked for during my first two postgraduate years, ever writing a prescription. Instead, they all did a lot of dispensing.
Veterinarian found dead at California clinic
June 27th 2014Law enforcement is investigating the death as a possible homicide.Summoned to Thompson Peak Veterinary Service early Monday morning, Lassen County Sheriff's deputies found the body of Richard Meinert, DVM, 55, at his Janesville, Calif., clinic.