Law & Ethics

Practitioners no longer DEA targets if bill becomes law.

The organization?s legislative agenda lists bills that may affect its members in a variety of ways.

Veterinarian queries ethics expert on two practice scenarios.

Most antimicrobial drugs will no longer be over-the-counter; pharmaceuticals companies have three years to comply.

While both work in the interest of veterinary medicine, these two veterinarian-congressmen couldn't be more different politically.

A recent evaluation by a National Research Council committee sheds light on the National Wild Horses and Burros Program.

Despite shutdown furloughs, AVMA and Rep. Schrader push ag secretary to reassess CVB workers as critical to public health.

Association says animal welfare, food safety and research hang in the balance.

Dems agree to eliminate tax--which would hit equipment used in veterinary practice--in exchange for six-month funding of federal budget.

19-year-old spends 11 hours in ventilation system before employees find him the next morning.

Don Samuelson confesses to making recordings for sexual arousal.

Online 'puppy mills' now subject to department oversight.

USDA video released to AVMA was posted, but retracted at the USDA's request.

S.H.O.W horse industry organization carries out inspections in conjunction with USDA veterinary medical officers during National Celebration event.

Battle continues to wage on in veterinary community.

Veterinarians and staff safe after robbery at Freedom Animal Hospital

Federal judge issues temporary restraining order suspending commencement of horse slaughter operations in the U.S.

PETA contends it's offering humane option for animals turned away by no-kill shelters.

Internal controls provide a system of checks and balances.

Fox news station airs details about lawsuit, prompting state veterinary investigation.

New suburban hospital offers 24-hour emergency care and specialty referral services.

In a state with no veterinary school, depletion of grant funds leaves nothing to offset out-of-state tuition costs.

Amendment passes unanimously in an effort to thwart 'puppy mill' pet shop suppliers.

Three bills affecting nonprofit clinics fail to garner vote before sessions end. Veterinarians divided in support.

My dog was wasting away. When all else failed, I had to try something new.

User fee programs will continue to fund FDA to maintain efficient drug review process.

Walks into veterinary clinic saying he'll kill staff if dog is dead.

Ohio VMA has vocally opposed proposed tax, saying it would hurt economy further.