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USDA grants conditional license for vaccine that can be developed on U.S. mainland.

National Research Council backs original plan but says downsized laboratory could be more efficient and cost-effective.

Feed has potential to contain high levels of vitamin D.

A calm environment, distractions, and possibly medication or pheromones can help manage anxiety.

See rescue dogs and pampered pooches shed pounds at Doggie Fat Camp in Oregon.

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This six-city event offers free booths for local veterinarians at pet fairs in Chicago, New York City, Kansas City, Dallas, Atlanta, and Los Angeles.

Improper reactions from pet owners may make behavior problems worse.

Problem behaviors can be treated, keeping pets with their families.

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Accessible resources, alone time essential for multiple-cat households.

Compliance can be a challenge when recommending a therapeutic diet. Pets can be finicky and clients may become frustrated. Purina Veterinary Diets® understands and knows choice can go a long way toward making both pet and owner happier. That's why we're excited to introduce three new varieties to the Purina Veterinary Diets® menu.

Prairie Beef Meal and Barley Medley Kibble for Dogs, made by Nature's Variety, may not remain fresh for the shelf life of the product and has been voluntarily recalled.

Forms for patient care in your veterinary practice.

Forms for personnel management in your veterinary practice.

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Famous rocker Bret Michaels creates line of pet accessories.

PMI Nutrition International initiated a voluntary recall of four varieties of its LabDiet and Mazuri feed products.

Can this drug help eliminate this complication of chronic kidney disease in cats?

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Former Disney veterinarian hopes to grow Colorado State's efforts in teaching, research, service.

Cattle, livestock at high risk for stress as heat indices reach dangerous levels.

Jamie Gaynor, DVM, MS, EMT, treats evacuated animals, hopes clinic will avoid evacuation.

Study finds 5 percent increase in feline visits for participating practices.

Pedigree has voluntarily recalled three varieties of Pedigree weight management canned dog food products due to a potential choking risk.

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Researchers think chicken chatter could reveal how healthy and comfortable birds are in their environment.

But impending gaps are identified in research, public health, industry; panel calls veterinary profession's current direction 'unsustainable.'