Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
Los Angeles — A television station investigative reporter used a hidden-camera approach to raise questions about the legitimacy of diagnoses and fees at several veterinary practices in the Los Angeles area.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
The current commercial formulation of liquid oral Gabapentin suspension contains xylitol, which may be associated with potentially severe and/or fatal complications in dogs and cats, report Drs. Pierre S. Bichsel, DVM, MS and Ronald Lyman, DVM, Dipl. ACVIM of the Animal Emergency and Referral Center in Ft. Pierce, Fla.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
Tampa, fla. — An American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) fund that aims to provide quality health care for companion animals received a $50,000 donation from CareCredit at the association's annual convention in late March.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
Tampa, Fla. — The American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) met veterinarian requests for a shorter, more concentrated conference to reduce time spent away from practices, but saw attendance drop slightly from 2007 at its annual conference in late March.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
ST. Louis — Purina will dish out more than $400,000 to the Delta Society for its animal-assisted therapy.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
Bethesda, MD. — The Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association (HSVMA) is moving forward to develop the new group, including plans this month to announce leadership council members.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
College Station, Texas — Texas A&M University's veterinary college received approval last month to build a veterinary imaging and cancer research center.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:James M. Lewis
When Sandusky, Ohio, veterinarian Dr. Michael E. Metroka commemorated his practice's 75th anniversary in February, he had reasons to believe it might be the nation's oldest that has operated continuously "within the same four walls."
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
May 1, 2008 By:DVM Newsmagazine
Atlanta — Clare B. Reagan, CAE, joins the Georgia Veterinary Medical Association as its executive director.
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