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FDA releases antimicrobial sales totals
Rockville, Md. - The Food and Drug Administration recently released a report summarizing sales and distribution of data of antimicrobial drugs approved for use in food-producing animals.
Chicago DVM accused of covering up dog fights
Chicago - A Park Forest veterinarian who allegedly covered up dog fights and issued fraudulent rabies certifications, among other things, has been arrested.
Veterinary team members: Open the door to practice ownership
Three veterinary team members who are or have been part-owners reveal the challenges, benefits, and strategies for making it work.
Surgery STAT: Laparoscopic ovariectomy: A minimally invasive alternative to a spay
In place of traditional ovariohysterectomies, consider this technique, which results in a quicker recovery time as well as less pain.
Tracheal stenting for tracheal collapse
When medical management is no longer adequate, patients with tracheal collapse need more aggressive surgical intervention.
CAPC, AHS weigh in on heartworm resistance issue
National Report - Studies are in the works to determine the scope of heartworm resistance and are expected to be unveiled to the veterinary market in the next six months.
New York considers banning non-therapeutic antimicrobials
Albany, N.Y. -- New York lawmakers are looking to curb antimicrobial usage by pre-filing new legislation that would make non-therapeutic antimicrobial use a misdemeanor offense.
American Regent recalls dexamethasone sodium phosphate, sodium bicarbonate injections
Numerous lots of dexamethasone sodium phosphate and sodium bicarbonate injections have been recalled due to the presence of particulates, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Pfizer to enter veterinary diagnostic sector following acquisition of Synbiotics
Pfizer's purchase of Synbiotics signals its entry into the veterinary diagnostic arena.
And the laughter goes on...
Even more stories to tickle your funny bone, courtesy of Dr. Carl Osborne
Proposal to repeal Prop B introduced in Missouri
Jefferson City, Mo. -- A bill to repeal Missouri?s contested Proposition B already has been pre-filed in the state Senate for consideration in the new year.
2011 Hospital Design Competition photos: Exam rooms
Here's a look at the best in exam room design, found in the 12 Hospital Design Competition award-winning hospitals.
Colorado breeders to change confinement methods
Denver, Colo. -- Dog breeding facilities must now use coated wire for enclosures, according to a new law set out by the Colorado's Department of Agriculture.
AVMA counters on DEA proposal to make propofol a Schedule IV veterinary drug
The DEA proposal to make veterinary anesthetic propofol a Schedule IV drug drew caution from AVMA.
Image Quiz: What's wrong with this dog's teeth?
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Trends in veterinary medicine and how this impacts your practice
Trend #1: The Recession, chapter 1 of a four-part web presentation by Dr. Karen Felsted, CEO of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic issues.
Incorrect answer for Image Quiz: What's wrong with this dog's teeth?
Video: CSU develops new surgical teaching tool
Tissue replicas are helping students at CSU perfect their surgical techniques.
FDA seeks comments regarding marketing of unapproved veterinary products
Rockville, Md. -- The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) wants to identify strategies to address the number of animal drug products marketed without agency approval.
Kroger issues pet food recall due to aflatoxin risk
Washington--Kroger Co. recalled select packages of pet food sold in some of its retail stores because the products may be tainted with aflatoxin.
Veterinary researchers identify primary route of infection for FMD in cattle
A new study by researchers at USDA's Plum Island Animal Disease Center and Colorado State University has traced the route of infection of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) virus.
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