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Vera Stingy was so upset that she rushed one of her dogs over to see me after waiting just three days longer than she should have. (Usually, she waits until death is imminent.)

Universal Hospital Services, Inc. introduces Birch Point Medical?s IontoPatch? for transdermal drug delivery.

Intellectual curiosity, word-of-mouth keeps West Nile Virus on front burner of differential diagnosis list

Spidell Veterinary Specialties introduces a Memorial Pet Paw. This bronze-colored sculpture stands about 4 inches high

Truth stranger than fiction in trying to explain reason for speeding to long arm of the law

Pfizer Animal Health announces the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Rimadyl? Chewables for pain control associated with soft tissue surgery in dogs.

Laparoscopy would be our choice if our surgeon gave us the option of having our gall bladder removed by laparotomy or laparoscopy.

After history and physical exam, laboratory testing is generally the next step toward arriving at a diagnosis.

Spectrum Surgical Instruments improved its ultrasonic cleaner

North Platte, Neb.-Nebraska may lose its second diagnostic laboratory in one year and there's little hope of curbing it, according to one laboratory official.

We always seem to have an eye on teeth. Many of our patients would like to sink them into us. Today, though the kind of teeth we were watching out for was a bit unusual

Columbus-Animal growth hormones may stimulate estrogen-modulated genes that would enhance growth of breast cancer cells in women, a new study suggests.

Sarstedt, Inc. introduces its Prepared Micro Tubes, available in a range of additives

Bitebuster LLC offers an alternative to handling gloves commonly used in the pet industry for bite and scratch resistance.

Wesco introduces its Digi2 Digital Imaging System.

University Park, Pa.-By spring of 2003, Penn State University's College of Agricultural Sciences plans to have a firm grasp of the economics of the equine industry.

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) plans to go national with what began as a grassroots pet project of a rural-based equine practitioner in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Med-Vet International introduces LiquiVet Tissue Adhesive and LiquiVet Rapid Tissue Adhesive.

AABP convention attendance gains ground

Pharmacia Animal Health introduces the DARTSM assessment program for managing bovine respiratory disease (BRD).

Dallas-Texas state and federal officials smothered a tularemia outbreak in captive prairie dogs.

Technology makes it possible to collaborate on case management with a simple touch of a button

Natural Animal Feeds introduces HipRite, an innovative product that has been formulated specifically for the nutritional requirements of the dog subjected to severe joint stress.

Will you provide a brief review as to causes and management of hypercalcemia in older dogs and cats?

Ark Naturals? presents Joint ?Rescue? chewable pharmaceutical-grade glucosamine sulfate tablets

Avoiding certain mistakes will prevent misleading results and help lead to accurate diagnosis

Travco Products, Inc. announces its Curaflex? 2 Bonelets?, a joint supplement positioned to compete against pet discount stores, the Internet and catalog sales, the company says.

Apexx introduces a multi-purpose table to help prevent back injury and workers? compensation claims.