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State of the Profession: Veterinary practices still facing financial challenges
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According to a dvm360 survey, local economies are still influencing veterinary hospital revenue (mostly for the worse), and fewer practices are seeing an increase in their average client transaction.
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Veterinary practices performing more euthanasias despite increase in stop treatment point
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Julie Scheidegger
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Expert practitioners discuss possible causes for apparent discrepancy.
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Dr. Pol, reality TV veterinarian, fined and placed on probation for negligence, incompetence
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Julie Scheidegger
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National Geographic says disciplinary action will not affect the highly rated show.
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Real veterinarians shoot pilot The Vets, hope for network television spot
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Ashley Barforoush, Associate Content Specialist
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Drs. Ernie Ward, Ruth MacPete, Jeff Werber and Justine Lee host talk show to educate pet owners and raise the profile of veterinarians across the map.
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Audit of the Kansas Board of Veterinary Examiners reveals struggling agency
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Julie Scheidegger
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Board adopts audit recommendations, asks for additional staffing.
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FTC workshop focuses on pet medications
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Kristi Reimer, Editor, News Channel Director
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Veterinarians say they're writing prescriptions when appropriate but maintain unique dispensing ability.
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AVMA survey reveals bleak situation for new veterinary graduates
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Findings indicate that starting salaries, job offers dwindling while average student debt load grows.
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Availability of Novartis Animal Health products remains limited
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Manufacturer assures veterinarians, pet owners that production and distribution of popular brands will resume.
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FDA considers regulatory action against therapeutic pet food manufacturers
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Draft compliance policy guide available for review and comment through Nov. 9.
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A candid conversation with veterinarian Ralph Brinster, 'Father of Transgenesis'
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Donna Loyle
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Penn's Ralph Brinster shares insights of 50 years in veterinary medicine studying mammalian germ line.
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Conflict over nonprofit veterinary clinics escalates in Alabama
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Julie Scheidegger
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State veterinary board proposes changes to practice act; lack of consensus prevents state VMA from taking a stance.
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Golden retrievers sought for long-term MAF study
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Investigators ask DVMs, pet owners to enroll dogs in lifetime health project.
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New York veterinarian rappels down 18-story building for charity
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Andrea Hewitt, Assistant Content Specialist
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John Sangiorgio, DVM, descends Albany hotel wall for New York Special Olympics.
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Texas Supreme Court agrees to hear emotional damages case
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High-profile legal case could set new precedent in field of animal law.
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AAHA and Vetstreet end business partnership
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After four years, both groups agree to terminate their preferred provider contract.
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Veterinary technician charged in fentanyl theft at Iowa State
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Suspect confesses to taking pain medication from College of Veterinary Medicine since December 2011.
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Boots and Barkley product recalled due to Salmonella risk
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Affected product distributed nationwide through Target retail stores.
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Death toll associated with chicken jerky treats reaches 360; illnesses at 2,200
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Despite extensive testing a cause of illness has not been revealed.
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