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AAEP offers 3-day CE program on ophthalmology

July 4, 2009

Raleigh, N.C. -- The American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) is adding a second "Focus" continuing-education session this year, offering two days of lectures and a day of laboratories on equine ophthalmology in October.

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Cornell in talks with local officials to build new animal shelter and clinic

June 30, 2009

Ithaca, New York -- Cornell University's College of Veterinary Medicine is talking with county government officials and a local Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) to build an emergency animal shelter and clinic.

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U.S. Congress introduces legislation calling for grants, fellowships to aid veterinary education

June 30, 2009

Bill targets shortage of veterinarians in public health, underserved areas.

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TAMU earns funding for deer study

June 26, 2009

College Station, Texas -- The Texas Deer Association awarded Texas A&M University's College of Veterinary Medicine $50,000 in research funding for studies that will benefit the deer industry.

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Louisiana lawmakers eye graduate tuition increases

June 25, 2009

Baton Rouge, La. -- Tuition may be going up $1,500 a year at the Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine next year if state legislators have their way.

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Lawmaker calls for new Texas veterinary college

June 24, 2009

Amarillo, Texas -- A Texas senator believes a new veterinary school, or a large-animal program, might be what it takes to increase the number of food-animal veterinarians in his state.

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UC-Davis shutters 59-year-old diagnostics lab

June 22, 2009

In a matter of weeks, UC-Davis will close the Fresno branch of the California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory system, which it has managed since 1987.

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Humane Society University now offering bachelor degrees

June 21, 2009

Washington -- The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has received a license as a higher education degree-granting institution by the District of Columbia Education Licensure Commission.

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UC-Davis system starts welfare advisory council

June 20, 2009

Davis, Calif. -- An Animal Welfare Advisory Council has been formed at the University of California-Davis to review welfare issues related to food animals and to promote science-based recommendations to improve the welfare of livestock and poultry.

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