Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 November 4, 2009
Livestock housing standards in Ohio now will be set by a Livestock Care Standards Board.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
November 1, 2009
By:Rachael Whitcomb
When it comes to animal welfare, is it too late for diplomacy or have the battle lines already been drawn? The Humane Society of the United States and the American Veterinary Medical Association have differing approaches and agendas about livestock housing.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 22, 2009
Sacramento, Calif. -- Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law a bill making cattle and horse tail docking illegal in California.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 21, 2009
National Report -- Tests confirm that pigs at the recent Minnesota State Fair were infected with H1N1 influenza virus. They are the first swine in the country to be found with the 2009 pandemic virus.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 12, 2009
Lansing, Mich. -- Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm today signed a new animal-welfare law mandating pen sizes for veal calves, egg-laying hens and pregnant sows.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 11, 2009
The AABP named its officers for the upcoming year at its 42nd annual conference in Omaha.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 7, 2009
Rockville, Md. -- The 2006 Executive Report from the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) was released today by the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) Center for Veterinary Medicine.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
October 2, 2009
By:Brendan Howard
New housing requirements for swine, veal calves and poultry were adopted in Michigan after a last-minute push by the Humane Society of the United States.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
September 25, 2009
National Report -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture, concerned about a perceived drop in swine disease samples from pork producers, is urging veterinarians to continue monitoring herds for a variety of diseases, including the H1N1 influenza virus.
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