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The experience of rural medicine
Attacks by feral dogs on sheep posed a problem last fall for a student extern and the veterinary staff with the Navajo
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Getting beyond surgical contraception
Surgical sterilization has long been considered the gold standard for managing dog and cat populations in the United States.
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Peer-managed health insurance provides advantages
Veterinarians make hundreds of decisions every day—care decisions for patients, business decisions for the practice, and personal decisions about…
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Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices
Redefining shelter medicine in the collective mindset not only of the public but also the veterinary profession itself was
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The track to AAEP presidency
Dr. Douglas G. Corey spent many summers in his youth driving a wheat combine, hauling hay, building fences, and performing many other chores required…
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AAEP Foundation makes strides
After adopting a new look, tagline, and mission in 2005, the AAEP Foundation accomplished several key tasks in 2006
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Increased research to follow in Barbaro's wake
Barbaro was far more to veterinary medicine than a magnificent animal battling a life-threatening injury.
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Bovine practitioners solicit abstracts
The American Association of Bovine Practitioners seeks project presentations for the oral and scientific poster sessions
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AVMA Washington office welcomes Demaree
Dr. Angela J. Demaree joined the AVMA Governmental Relations Division March 1 as an assistant director. Her responsibilities
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A passion for public health
Veterinary schools engage veterinarians, physicians, and students in the dialogue
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Barbaro owners' gift establishes Penn chair
Roy and Gretchen Jackson, owners of Barbaro, have donated $3 million to the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary
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Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists
Only two weeks after receiving pet oxygen masks as a donation from a local elementary school, the Volunteer Fire Department of Prospect Inc.
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Veterinarians head to Western conference
The 79th Annual Western Veterinary Conference was attended by more than 6,350 veterinarians, 1,400 veterinary technicians
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Accolades
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians recognized three members for contributions to the association and to the swine industry.
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Board approves recommendations with teeth
The AVMA Executive Board signed on to a project with The Blue Dog Trust to instruct the most common victims—young
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Adulterated pet food could lead to loss-of-companionship suits in N.J.
The New Jersey legislature is considering legislation granting owners of pets harmed by contaminated pet food the right to sue for the loss of…
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College news
Western University of Health Sciences appointed Dr. Phillip D. Nelson as dean of the veterinary college
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Assemblies
American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Event: 25th annual ACVIM Forum, June 6–9, Seattle Program
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Case, Hoang join AVMA Scientific Activities Division
Heather C.F. Case and Christine Hoang joined the AVMA Scientific Activities Division as assistant directors in