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H1N1 influenza confirmed in Iowa cat

November 4, 2009

The first documented case of H1N1 flu in a cat was confirmed Nov. 4.

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ACVS residents receive awards for manuscripts, scientific research

November 1, 2009

Germantown, Md. -- The American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) honored several surgical residents for publication in Veterinary Surgery and for presentation of scientific research in poster format and at the Residents' Forum.

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AAEP to host 12th resort symposium in Costa Rica

November 1, 2009

Lexington, Ky. -- Lectures on equine lameness, neurologic disease and performance examinations will be offered in a tropical setting during the American Association of Equine Practitioners' (AAEP) 12th annual Resort Symposium Jan. 24-26 in Costa Rica.

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Competition looms, but so do opportunities

November 1, 2009

On the eve of his departure from AAHA after 23 years, Dr. John Albers predicts increasing competition from Internet pharmacies and alternative therapies, but sees other opportunities for veterinarians.

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Racehorse health is AAEP's 'Ask the Vet' topic for November

October 31, 2009

Lexington, Ky. -- Veterinarians who specialize in the care of racehorses will answer questions on that topic during November as part of the American Association of Equine Practitioners' (AAEP) "Ask the Vet" online discussion.

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ACVS honors 3 diplomates with career, medical and service awards

October 29, 2009

Germantown, Md. -- The American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) announced recipients of three of its top annual awards -- one for career achievement, one for developing a time-tested procedure or test and one for service to the organization.

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Survey hunts future answers to today's problems in equine industry

October 27, 2009

Daytona, Fla. -- What are horse owners thinking? The nonprofit group American Horse Publications (AHP) is hoping to find out with a new online survey sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health and Pfizer Animal Health.

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First stem cell equine conference slated for March 2010

October 27, 2009

Buellton, Calif. -- Equine veterinarians will meet March 5 to 6, 2010, to discuss stem cell and regenerative therapies at the first UC Davis North American Veterinary Regenerative Medicine Conference.

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AAHA readies for consumer advertising push on Animal Planet in 2010

October 25, 2009

Denver -- The American Animal Hospital Association plans to kick off a $1 million, eight-month consumer advertising campaign on Animal Planet in January.

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