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Colorado to mandate sterilization in shelters

January 9, 2009

Denver -- A new Colorado law requires sterilization of all dogs or cats prior to adoption from shelters.

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Purdue students develop aid for dysplasia

January 4, 2009

West Lafayette, Ind. -- An exo-skeleton-type brace, made by students at Purdue University's School of Veterinary Medicine, may be a new tool for dogs suffering from hip dysplasia.

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New deal to spur diagnostic test for canine hemangiosarcoma

December 21, 2008

Fort Collins, Colo. -- CSU, NeoTrex and the Veterinary Diagnostic Institute (VDxI) inked a deal to develop a new diagnostic test to detect canine hemangiosarcoma.

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Drug to treat Cushing's syndrome approved by the FDA

December 19, 2008

Overland Park, Kan. -- A new medication containing the drug trilostane, which can help treat Cushing's syndrome in dogs, has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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OSU veterinary professor awarded the 2009 Mark L. Morris, Sr. Lifetime Achievement Award

December 2, 2008

Topeka, Kan. -- An Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine professor and researcher will receive the Hill's Pet Nutrition 2009 Mark L. Morris, Sr. Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions to feline health.

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Canine Health Board to set standards for Pa. dog law

December 1, 2008

Harrisburg, Pa. -- The new nine-member Canine Health Board -- made up of veterinarians from the Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association and the University of Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical School, as well as Republican and Democratic legislative leaders -- has met for the second time in less than a month to work on guidelines for the recently passed Pennsylvania dog law.

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DVMs to help set guidelines for Pa. dog law

December 1, 2008

Harrisburg, Pa. — A newly formed nine-member Canine Health Board has just 45 days to establish guidelines.

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2 firms partner for canine cancer detection

November 27, 2008

Raleigh, N.C. -- A formal partnership was announced between PharmaCom BioVet Inc. and the United Kingdom's PetScreen, a company that specializes in early cancer detection in canines.

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AVMA denounces ear cropping, tail docking

November 26, 2008

The AVMA announced its opposition to cosmetic tail docking and ear cropping Nov. 26.

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