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Fort Dodge Animal Health introduces a current strain of influenza available in an equine vaccine.

Handling stress is difficult for anyone. But as veterinary students or recent graduates, the mounting demands of disgesting and understanding volumes of medical facts, finding a job or internship, managing finances and keeping viable relatioinships, are enough to make anyone boil over once in awhile.

Dr. Greg Grauer identifies several options practitioners can use to detect the early stages of renal disease through routine diagnostic testing.

Schaumburg, Ill.-Access to veterinary products via the Internet, from credible and charlatan pharmacies, is a trend that is here to stay. And it will likely become more prevalent, experts predict.

JorVet is now offering an incubator for veterinary use.

Hamilton Thorne Research introduces IVOS A.I. System, a computerized sperm analysis workstation that works in sync with your current techniques of boar semen processing.

E-Med Innovations introduces e-steth, an electronic stethoscope with four discrete listening ranges

Don't over-rely on technology to keep clients bonded, happy with practice

Heska Corp. introduces the new E.R.D.-Screen Test that provides veterinarians with a rapid, annual in-clinic test to identify dogs "at risk" of renal disease or other ongoing diseases causing nephron damage.

It may be only a matter of several hundred dollars each year, but over the course of a career, it can add up.

Maximilian Zenho & Co. introduces Veterinus Derma Gel® , for intensive and rapid skincare through the moist healing process.

Want to start an argument in a room full of horsemen and women? Just start talking about saddles and saddle fit.

Swine veterinarians have a marginally higher risk of contracting swine hepatitis E virus (HEV) than the general non-veterinary population, a recent study concludes.

Macan Engineering introduces a new series of 12 bendable electrode tips to use with its electrosurgical units.

Dr. Marc Davis knows his formulas - the drug-related kind prescribed to ailing animals and those necessary to win a CART race.

George silently pads to the kitchen searching for a cup of coffee. Gladys is already sitting at the kitchen table making a list of "to do" items for the day. George's eyes narrow, "You never make lists. What's up?"

Best Friend Equine Supply, Inc. announces the Best Friend Cribbing Muzzle for equine behavior management.

Pointe Scientific, Inc. introduces several lines of reagents for use on Hitachi chemistry analyzers.

Lawmakers stonewall joint document's approval; legislation apt to linger in committee, insiders say

What better way to whet the continuing education appetite than with a quiz?

VetCentric introduces a comprehensive Internet site for veterinarians and their clients that offers a host of medical information for pets as well as pharmacy services.

College of Veterinary Medicine spends $70,000 to avert outbreaks in large animal facility

Abaxis introduces the new VetScan" Avian-Reptilian Rotor that includes: ALB, AST, BUN, CA, GLOB, GLU, K, NA, PHOS, TP, UA.

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. announces Denegard 10 medicated premix has been approved for the control of porcine proliferative enteropathy (ileitis) associated with Lawsonia intracellurlaris.

Thorne Research Veterinary Products introduces a line of nutraceuticals and Chinese herbs sold exclusively to veterinarians.

A new genetic disease is selectively killing certain Quarter Horse foals by 2 months of age, report researchers at the University of Minnesota (UM).

The dog presents for weight loss, acting strangely and urinary incontinence.

CDC official takes hard look at who's being bitten and why; children greatest fatalities

TREK Diagnostic Systems, Inc. introduces ESP para-JEM system, the first fully-automated method available for routine detection of M. avium ssp. paratuberculosis, the causative agent of Johne's disease.

Spectrum Surgical Instruments introduces a new surgey pack designed exclusively for exotic species.