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Washington - The Academy of Veterinary Clinical Pathology Technicians is the newest veterinary technician specialty to be recognized by NAVTA.

The debate on why costs are increasing goes on, but is there a solution?

National Report - Years of dry weather followed by the worst drought in Texas' history is forcing ranchers to make some tough decisions and leaving food-animal and equine veterinarians wondering what the next few years will hold.

Over the past 57 years, the Wheat Ridge Animal Hospital near Denver has grown from a one-doctor operation to a practice with close to 100 employees, a year-round schedule and cutting-edge technologies.

Indianapolis - Eli Lilly filed suit against an Australian veterinary clinic for allegedly reselling its Australian-labeled Comfortis product to U.S. consumers.

National Report -The CATalyst Council plan to expand it Cat Friendly Practice Makeover in 2012.

Dr. Michael Moyer shows the importance of the new preventive healthcare guidelines.

Tallahassee, Fla. - Pharmacists in Florida will be able to fill veterinary prescriptions for out-of-state pharmacists is new state legislation passes.

Last Thursday was particularly frustrating.

A recent article discussed how fine-needle aspiration and fine-needle fenestration can be powerful diagnostic tools.

Veterinarians converge on Mississippi shelter to address competitive pressures.

Discover the mechanics of hypothermia and the many potential complications associated with it.

Dr. Miller's offering for owners who have lost a pet.

Salem, Ore. - The Oregon Board of Pharmacy amended its controlled substances rules as they apply to certain euthanasia drugs

A case example of treating hypothermia.

Blacksburg, Va.- A Virginia-Tech veterinarian is partnering with Wake Forest University to develop an improved therapeutic approach to managing gliomas.

Provide creative outlets for kids in the exam room.

Chicago- Thirty-nine diplomates obtained certification after the successful completion of examinations.

You've likely seen many solutions for rewarming hypothermia patients, but which method is best in which situation?

East Hanover, N.J. -- Novartis Animal Health is warning veterinarians of a "rare possibility" that a wrong tablet might be found in some 30-count bottles of Clomicalm® (clomipramine hydrochloride) tablets.

The Bureau of Land Management has set our corrective actions following an internal review.

Cold Critters : How to Safely and Effectively Rewarm Hypothermic Pets

BR>Schaumburg, Ill. - New rules regarding passage of bylaws amendments from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) now require a two-thirds vote for passage.

St. Louis -- Nestlé Purina and Jenny Craig are collaborating on a program to help pets and their owners lose weight.

Portland, Me --Vets First Choice acquired Maryland-based online veterinary pharmacy VetCentric.

Equine herpesvirus has been confirmed in 17 horses at two locations in California.

The veterinary staff at Tampa Palms Animal Hospital captured images of two adult hookworms using an iPhone.

Madison, Wis. -- A search committee has been appointed to assist University of Wisconsin-Madison's administration in identifying and selecting the next dean of university's veterinary school.

dvm360.com, DVM Newsmagazine, Veterinary Economics, and the dvm360 iPad app have all been named finalists in the 58th Annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award. The Neals are considered to be the highest honor for business-to-business magazines in the United States.

Orange County, Calif. -- A new outbreak of the neurological form of equine herpesvirus (EHV-1) has been confirmed by California authorities.