Report pet-food problems to the FDA December 1, 2008

Washington, D.C. — The Food and Drug Administration wants you to report adverse events from pet food.

Clinical efficacy of probiotics for dogs (Sponsored by Iams) December 1, 2008

New research demonstrates that probiotics may improve gastrointestinal­ health in dogs.

UT receives grants for animal, food security December 1, 2008

Knoxville, Tenn.— A $5 million federal grant will help the University of Tennessee develop training programs for animal-related disasters.

Case-histories study aims to improve diagnosis of EPE, halt outbreaks December 1, 2008 By: James M. Lewis

Lexington, Ky. — A retrospective study of 57 horses treated for proliferative enteropathy aims to help equine practitioners make a timely diagnosis.

Anesthesia: Keeping close watch on blood pressure, ventilation vital during surgery November 1, 2008 By: Ed Kane, PhD

In 1915, Sir Frederick Hobday, a British veterinary surgeon, noted that "it is of no avail to have done any operation, however clever, if the patient succumbs to the anesthetic."

Communicable health: Spread the word October 1, 2008 By: Daniel R. Verdon

Trying to bridge public health with the medical and veterinary communities is no small undertaking.

DVM says rehab results in swifter recovery October 1, 2008 By: Stephanie Skernivitz

Physical rehabilitation techniques go a long way toward helping animals after surgery.

Interactive graphic: The zoonotic risks October 1, 2008

Learn more about the zoonotic diseases DVMs can contract.

Management practices suspected in Fla. EP spread October 1, 2008 By: James M. Lewis

Officials say better management practices could prevent the spread of equine piroplasmosis (EP).