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AVMA releases resources on antimicrobial resistance susceptibility testing
The AVMA’s Committee on Antimicrobials (CoA) recently created one-pagers on antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) to help veterinarians make…
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Alert: Expanded affected states: Blue Ridge Beef Kitten Grind, Blue Ridge Kitten Mix, and Blue Ridge Beef Puppy Mix
Blue Ridge Beef is expanding their recall to include additional lot numbers. This recall includes all lot numbers and used by dates between N24 1114…
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USP revised compounding standards go into effect
Revised compounding standards from the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) became effective November 1 after 12 years of work. According to the USP, the…
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Alert: 3-D Pet Products premium parrot food
D&D Commodities Ltd. is voluntarily recalling one lot of 3-D® Pet Products Premium Parrot Food, 4 lb. jar, UPC 719195135045, Lot Number 102525G, due…
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Delegates update AVMA policies on diets for cats and dogs, animal loss support services
The AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) amended several AVMA policies addressing a range of veterinary-related issues, , from raw diets for dogs and cats,…
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President’s Column: Supporting veterinary technicians
The AVMA supports the essential work of veterinary technicians, veterinary technologists, and veterinary technician specialists in many ways, and is…
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Alert: Vacuette Tube 4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate
Greiner Bio-One North America, Inc. is voluntarily recalling Vacuette Tube 4 ml FX Sodium Fluoride/Potassium Oxalate, Item #454297, 13x75 grey…
Addressing rural veterinary gaps: A must for animal and public health
The bipartisan Rural Veterinary Workforce Act is needed to protect both animals and people by expanding access to veterinary care in rural gap areas.
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Alert: Viva Pure Duck (for cats and dogs)
Viva Raw is voluntarily recalling one lot of Viva Duck for Dogs (Ground), Viva Duck for Dogs (Chunked), Viva Duck for Cats and Viva Pure Duck (for…
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Alert: Viva Duck for Cats
Viva Raw is voluntarily recalling one lot of Viva Duck for Dogs (Ground), Viva Duck for Dogs (Chunked), Viva Duck for Cats and Viva Pure Duck (for…
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Alert: Viva Duck for Dogs (Chunked)
Viva Raw is voluntarily recalling one lot of Viva Duck for Dogs (Ground), Viva Duck for Dogs (Chunked), Viva Duck for Cats and Viva Pure Duck (for…
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Alert: Viva Duck for Dogs (Ground)
Viva Raw is voluntarily recalling one lot of Viva Duck for Dogs (Ground), Viva Duck for Dogs (Chunked), Viva Duck for Cats and Viva Pure Duck (for…
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Alert: Lupin Pharmaceuticals rifampin capsules
Lupin Pharmaceuticals Inc. is voluntarily recalling both Rifampin Capsules USP 150mg, 30-count bottle, Rx Only and Rifampin Capsules USP 300mg,…
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In Memory – February 1, 2024
Veterinarian obituaries in the “In Memory” section of the Journal of the AVMA, February 1, 2024
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Alert: Cardinal Health Monoject luer-lock and enteral syringes
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers, health care providers, and health care facilities not to use certain Cardinal Health…
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USDA continues monitoring for African swine fever as it persists globally
African swine fever (ASF) has not entered the U.S. thanks to continuing efforts to prevent this deadly swine disease from reaching the country’s…
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Alert: Valley View Milling 14% All Stock Feed
Valley View Milling LLC is voluntarily recalling 50-pound bags of 14% All Stock Feed, Product Code Y140 1VV, due to all stock feed not labeled as…
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In Memory – February 15, 2024
Veterinarian obituaries in the “In Memory” section of the Journal of the AVMA, February 15, 2024
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Alert: Golden Feeds Show Base 13% in 50lb bags
Midway Co-op Association is voluntarily recalling Golden Feeds Show Base 13% in 50lb bags; Golden Feeds Rolled Corn, feed ingredient, bulk; and Midway…
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Alert: Golden Feeds Rolled Corn, feed ingredient, bulk
Midway Co-op Association is voluntarily recalling Golden Feeds Show Base 13% in 50lb bags; Golden Feeds Rolled Corn, feed ingredient, bulk; and Midway…
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Alert: Midway Golden Feeds Custom GROWER, medicated, bulk
Midway Co-op Association is voluntarily recalling Golden Feeds Show Base 13% in 50lb bags; Golden Feeds Rolled Corn, feed ingredient, bulk; and Midway…
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Chart of the month: Job satisfaction rises for veterinarians
Things may be better than previously believed when it comes to veterinarians’ career satisfaction and intention to leave the profession. As today’s…
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FDA warns animal food manufacturer following facility inspection
The Food and Drug Administration issued a warning letter to ReConserve on January 3 following an investigation prompted by a complaint from a state…
Safe handling of pet food and pet treats
Commercial pet food and treats can provide healthy diets and tasty rewards for pets but need to be handled with health and safety in mind. Just like…