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Veterinarians, technicians deployed to Japan following earthquake, tsunami
Relief groups to deploy veterinarians, technicians to Japan in wake of catastrophic earthquake and tsunami.
New York lawmakers want all dogs microchipped
Albany, N.Y. -- The New York Assembly is considering a new bill that would require all dogs to be microchipped and tracked in a state database.
FDA alerts veterinarians to phenobarbital recall
Mislabeled Phenobarbital has adversely affected some dogs, FDA says.
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When a Pet Passes Away
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Pig ears recalled for possible Salmonella contamination
Rockford, Ill. -- Jones Natural Chews Co. is recalling 2,705 boxes of pig ears that may be contaminated with Salmonella.
One ferret euthanized, 16 sickened in H1N1 outbreak
Erlanger, Ky -- Within days of the euthanization of a ferret at a Kentucky ferret shelter, 16 more fell sick from H1N1.
Website helps track emerging zoonotic diseases
Davis, Calif. -- A new international tool has been unleashed to help track emerging zoonotic diseases.
Butler Schein adds software companies to portfolio
Melville, N.Y. -- Butler Schein Animal Health announced Feb. 18 that it has acquired majority ownership in McAllister Software Systems and ImproMed.
One Health Commission will call Iowa State home
Ames, Iowa -- The One Health Commission, formed in 2009 to establish a collaboration between human and animal health professionals, has chosen the Iowa State University Research Park as its new headquarters.
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AVMA GHLIT drops Aetna
AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust has dropped Aetna Signature Administrators as its PPO.
Image Quiz: Ophthalmology-A German shepherd with a history of a cloudy eye
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When disaster strikes
A comprehensive special report on the role of DVMs in disasters
Image Quiz: Chronically pruritic and odoriferous ears in a basset hound (Sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health)
A young, adult basset hound presents to you for evaluation of chronic recurrent ear pruritus and a strong "musty" odor. Which of these diagnostic tests would be most useful initially?
Image Quiz: Ophthalmology-A dog with acute, excessive lacrimation
Just Ask the Expert: A protocol for treating IMHA
Dr. Christopher Byers gives his thoughts on treating this form of anemia.
Idea Exchange: Heating pads keep fluids toasty
Warm fluids with this reader tip.
Mind Over Miller: A bit of design advice
Dr. Robert Miller has some suggestions for accommodating today's clients.
Recognizing and treating immune-mediated polyarthritis in dogs
Immune-mediated polyarthritis represents a group of diseases that cause marked joint pathology and systemic illness.
Idea Exchange: Reuse vaccine trays for take-home syringes
Vaccine trays are a good size for dispensing predrawn syringes.
Idea Exchange: Clip fluid lines into place
Try using hair clips to hold the fluid line in place when giving subcutaneous fluids to a patient.
How to get better pathology results
Solutions for submitting samples, communicating with pathologists, and avoiding common mistakes.
Advancing cancer treatment
A Q&A with small-animal oncologist specialist Dr. Stephen Withrow.