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Three more cities approve declaw bans

November 18, 2009

California -- Three more California cities officially have banned declawing, bringing the grand total to six cities making some kind of move against the practice.

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Ohio voters approve creation of new livestock board

November 4, 2009

Livestock housing standards in Ohio now will be set by a Livestock Care Standards Board.

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Ohio voters to decide fate of livestock board

November 3, 2009

Columbus, Ohio -- Ohio voters today will decide whether or not a state board is needed to regulate livestock housing.

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Veterinarian battles for re-election in Virginia House

November 3, 2009

Richmond, Va. -- Veterinarian-turned-politician Jim Shuler (D-Va.) is up for re-election today, and his opponent is a college student from his former alma mater.

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Schwarzenegger vetoes two animal welfare bills

October 12, 2009

Sacramento, Calif. -- Bipartisan support in the California Legislature was not enough to save two animal-welfare laws from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's veto.

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Big Easy considers mandatory spay/neuter bill

October 1, 2009

New Orleans -- Another municipal mandatory spay/neuter and breeding-restriction ordinance is under consideration, this time in New Orleans.

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Santa Monica eyes declaw ban ahead of new state rule

September 23, 2009

Santa Monica has joined San Francisco in trying to limit declawing before a new state law takes effect Jan. 1.

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The new welfare war

September 1, 2009

Americans today are wrestling with the value of their pets and the laws protecting animals more than ever before. And experts say veterinarians are, and should be, at the center of the debate.

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Understand the anatomy of state board investigations

August 30, 2009

Dissecting a state-board investigation can go a long way to easing fear and stress.

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