Rachael Zimlich, BSN, RN

A dues increase for veterinarians generates a surplus to replenish AVMA's fiscal reserve.

After years of state cuts, many universities left with fewer funding choices

About two fatal injuries occur daily on U.S. racetracks.

A new measure requires veterinary schools to review and assess educational outcomes as it relates to clinical experiences.

Portland, Ore. - New surveillance data compiled by experts at Banfield, The Pet Hospital reveal prevalence trends for internal and external parasite infections and hammer home the need for veterinarians to remain vigilant about promoting preventive care to clients.

National Report -- The numbers of new veterinary graduates will increase by 3 percent this year.

West Lafayette, Ind. - Old dogs may be able to teach veterinary researchers new tricks about cancer and aging.

Knoxville, Tenn. - Clients are filling the lobby of Dr. Kathryn Gilpatrick's former practice's small lobby with flowers and well wishes.

National Report - Two companion studies that delve into the motivations to enter and leave rural veterinary practice could provide key insights for recruiters and veterinary colleges trying to sway incoming veterinarians into practicing in underserved areas.

National Report - While veterinary practices may not be as recession proof as previously believed, new studies say they still fare better than many other markets.

British Columbia, Canada - After years of controversy and a record-length human-rights court battle, British Columbia (B.C.) officials are working to revamp their state board system.

Personal experience is the most eye-opening insight to rural vet shortage.

Madison, Wis. -- A 32-year veteran of high-risk research at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Veterinary Medicine was suspended from working on any projects above Level 1 biosecurity clearance after his unauthorized experiments on an antibiotic-resistant strain of brucellosis were discovered.

Athens, Ga. - A $7.7 million infusion of funding is helping the University of Georgia (UGA) inch forward with an expansion plan for its veterinary college.

Palm Bay, Fla.- A pet owners whose dog died after a routine surgery allegedly attacked his veterinarian and threatened the hospital staff with a knife.

Will the economy will force more clinics into reporting more injuries?

Southampton, U.K. - Euthanasia and attitudes about humanity and ending life may be a factor in high suicide rates for veterinarians in the United Kingdom, a study suggests.

Veterinarians enrolled in UC-Davis' veterinary medicine program in 2003 may be up for a payout.

Pullman, Wash. - In an effort to boost its position among the nation's veterinary schools, the College of Veterinary Medicine at Washington State University is looking to absorb the School of Molecular Biosciences into its program.

Knoxville, Tenn. -- A man who last week struck and killed a veterinarian while she tried to save a dog hit by a car has been arrested.

UNAM appeals an "adverse" accreditation decision from the COE.

A compounding lab whose was involved in the deaths of 21 polo horses last April is being targeted by the FDA.

Two studies focus on motivations for entering and leaving rural practice.

The online review site makes announcement after veterinarian's class-action.

Columbus, Ohio -- Two veterinarians were named to the new 13-member livestock care board approved by Ohio voters in November 2009 and clearly defined by state legislators just last week.

A new study links premature human and animal deaths in poor neighborhoods.

Pomona, Calif. - Western University's College of Veterinary Medicine - the nation's newest veterinarys chool - moved form limited to full accreditation.

It's not just years that are defining generational differences -- personalities actually are shifting.

Athens, Ga. - Finding the perfect first job upon becoming a DVM can be a challenging feat, but for Tim Holt, getting several prominent positions as a veterinarian was not a problem - and he never graduated from veterinary school.

Bragg Creek, Alberta - A pilot study using deslorelin contraceptive implants in 15 semi-feral dogs is showing promise as a way to control feral dog populations.