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As Colorado and Arizona residents return to the charred remains of their homes and neighborhoods, volunteer veterinarians get back their daily life after donating time and resources to saving thousands of abandoned pets and injured wildlife.

Wedgewood Pharmacy announces it was granted a license to dispense compounded Cyclosporine 1 percent or 2 percent drops.

Clinicians tend to count on histopathological findings as the cornerstone in their diagnostic and therapeutic plans.

B&F Marketing introduces the Travel Buddies Pet Carrier for small animals

Government to decide fate of multi-million dollar, heavily-manpowered-federal agencies

Los Angeles-A judge in San Diego rules pets have no emotional value while the city council of neighboring city, Los Angeles, may sympathize with the four-legged creatures, by demanding pet "owners" reclassify themselves as "guardians."

Pullman, Wash.-Researchers at the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) at Washington State University (WSU) have developed new tests to help diagnose malignant catarrhal fever (MCF) a leading disease of bison.

Squire Laboratories introduces Stress-Dex Gel to its line of equine nutritional supplements.

Pharmacia Animal Health announces it has received approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for five new MGA® Premix (melengestrol acetate) combinations.

Cleveland-DVM Newsmagazine has placed third in the American Society of Business Publications Editors (ASBPE) annual writing competition.

Professional Biological Company announces Pulmo-Clear (caprine serum fraction, immunomodulator) has been granted a full license by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as an aid in the treatment of equine lower respiratory disease (ELRD).

Synbiotics Corp. introduces TiterCHEK' CDV/CPV, an in-clinic assay for canine distemper and parvovirus that only takes 15 minutes to get results.

Medafor, Inc., a developer of advanced hemostasis and wound management technology, recently announced that it has signed an exclusive, multi-year agreement with Abbott Laboratories for the distribution of HemaBlock "Stop the Bleed" to the veterinary market

Schaumburg, Ill.- Days prior to the American Veter-inary Medical Asso-ciation (AVMA) annual convention in July, group leaders took on a mass mailing designed to derail rival education equivalency standards put forth by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB).

Waldmann Lighting releases its newest dental and laboratory light, the STE-155.

Huge liability repercussions loom for small businesses; issue will resurface

Intervet Inc. announces the launch of the Titanium® line of cattle vaccines under the Intervet label as a component of a co-marketing agreement with Agri Laboratories Ltd.

Hunt Club® animal bedding expands its distribution area

Pharmacia Animal Health announces Antirobe® (clindamycin hydrochloride) capsules, antibiotics for dogs and cats, has received new clearances from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Animal Nutritional Products introduces ArthriMAXX - a liquid osteoarthritic and antioxidant formula for dogs

State and federal officials blame Mexico for tuberculosis resurgence

Equimax introduces the new edition of the Horse Specialist's Guide to Educational Opportunities

Columbus-A leading veterinary neurologist, equally celebrated and denigrated for his progressive study of feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), is departing The Ohio State University (OSU). Expected to leave this summer, Dr. Michael Podell - regarded as a "highly brilliant" veterinary clinician and investigator - says his decision to leave is three-fold,

Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation has introduced a new 500-ml presentation of its popular M+Pac® vaccine for Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae in swine.

Med I.D. announces BIPS, capsules for in-clinic detection of obstructions and motility disorders, is now available in new packaging.

3M releases its Comply brand Rapid Enzymatic Indicators and Challenge Test Packs.

Matrx offers its 2002 catalog featuring a full line of anesthesia equipment and accessories.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) announces a new Pets and People gift calendar for 2003.

Lucis® Pro 5.0 digital image processing software is now available from Image Content Technology.

Officials at Washington State University (WSU)'s College of Veterinary Medicine are exploring ways to tighten the budget in the anticipated loss of future veterinary students and funding.