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Toronto DVM John Booth woke up to see a gun staring back at him.

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Taking the BizQuiz? This is the answer to question 7 of "Are you being compensated fairly?"

Taking the BizQuiz? This is the answer to question 4 of "Are you being compensated fairly?"

Taking the BizQuiz? This is the answer to question 1 of "Are you being compensated fairly?"

Riverside, Calif. -- Riverside has joined several other California cities in requiring spaying, neutering and microchipping of all cats and dogs older than 4 months.

Columbus, Ohio --The Ohio House of Representatives recently struck down a long-standing designation in Ohio law that pit bull are inherently vicious.

Elmsford, N.Y. -- AFP Imaging Corporation just changed its name to ImageWorks. The company describes itself as a vertically integrated manufacturer of dental, veterinary and medical imaging technologies.

Columbus, Ohio -- The newly created Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board created a new Web site, www.ohiolivestockcarestandardsboard.org, to keep the public informed on new policies and board meetings.

The numbers of oiled wildlife in the Gulf region continue to grow.

A new DNA database is unveiled at UC-Davis.

Grammy Award-winning singer allegedly skimped on paying veterinary bills; Carey lawyers plan to fight lawsuit.

Washington -- The North American Veterinary Medical Education Consortium released an executive summary of its second national meeting yesterday.

An interview with U.S. Congressman Kurt Schrader, DVM.

Fort Collins, Colo. -- Cooler-than-normal spring temperatures are just one factor that could contribute to possible increased cases of West Nile virus this year.

Incorrect answer for Image Quiz: Ophthalmology-A squinting cattle dog

Pacoima, Calif. -- A positive test result for Salmonella led to a voluntary recall of certain dog foods from Natural Balance Pet Foods.

Fort Collins, Colo. -- New Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn sites will provide a variety of information about the Colorado State University's veterinary college.

Manhattan, Kan. -- A Kansas State University veterinary professor is working to develop a partnership between the university and China aimed at improving Chinese animal health education, research, government and industrial work force.

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary medical Association (AVMA) has appointed 11 individuals to its 20/20 Vision Commission, a group tasked with creating a vision for the near future of the association.

Gainesville, Fla. -- A cloned foal -- the first created using oocytes from a live mare -- was born at the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine (UF) in March.

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Sacramento -- The California State Assembly passed a bill that could require animal health insurance providers to better disclose policy limits.

Ithaca. N.Y. -- Cornell University?s College of Veterinary Medicine isn?t planning on waiting for customers to come through its hospital doors. Instead, the school has signed a 10-year lease to open the Cornell University Veterinary Specialists (CUVS), a satellite referral and 24-hour emergency care hospital, in the New York metro area, by early 2011.

With a little sewing ability, you can turn a few simple materials into a supportive, customizable dog harness.

With a little sewing ability, you can turn a few simple materials into a supportive, customizable dog harness.

With a little sewing ability, you can turn a few simple materials into a supportive, customizable dog harness.

West Lafayette, Ind. -- Purdue University plans to expand its emergency services beginning July 1, as part of a collaborative effort with the Animal Emergency Clinic near the school.

Sacramento, Calif. -- The California Veterinary Medical Board is sponsoring a new vehicle license plate to help fund no-cost and low-cost spaying and neutering at clinics and animal shelters, as well as redeemable coupons for the procedures at local veterinarians.