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FDA ends pergolide compounding exception
Rockville, Md. -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) released a statement to veterinarians regarding the compounding of pergolide products to treat Cushing's disease in horses.
Purdue gets to work on new equine center
West Lafayette, Ind. -- The Purdue University School of Veterinary Medicine is moving forward with plans to build a new, $2.7 million regional equine diagnostic and surgical center near the Indiana Downs racetrack.
New Mexico struggling with rabies outbreak, state veterinarian reports
Thirty-two dogs, at least one cat and a number of livestock all have been euthanized near Carlsbad, N.M. following exposure to rabies.
Minority students report strong support from veterinary schools, but racism and sexism remain, study says
One in five female veterinary students have heard faculty members use sexist language, according to a new report from the Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC).
USDA prepares to adopt international BSE standards
New regulations are on the horizon to better safeguard against the spread of this lethal disease.
California bill seeking to exempt cosmetic dentistry from veterinary practice dies in committee
California VMA opposed bill, saying it would remove oversight from veterinary board.
Veterinarian blends career with World War II history
Don Allen, DVM, cares for a cadever dog on the hunt for veterans' remains.
Ohio Senate passes bill to restrict ownership of exotic animals
Measure follows release and subsequent death of dozens of exotic animals; will go to state House for consideration.
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy case confirmed in California
Case presents no risk to human food or animal feed supply in U.S., authorities say.
California veterinarian's license revoked for negligence, improper record keeping and unprofessional conduct
Veterinarian found in violation of multiple practice standards and regulations.
6 ways to spice up your veterinary phone skills
Veterinary receptionists: You only have a few minutes to win over phone shoppers. Learn how to stand out from the crowd.
"My neighbor poisoned my dog" syndrome
Don't be so quick to blame the neighbors! Poisoning is often due to another source.
The dvm360 Five - Episode 45
Veterinary news, medicine, and business information. Special coverage from CVC Washington D.C.
Diamond Pet Foods expands dry dog food recall
Chicken Soup for the Pet Lover's Soul Adult Light Formula tests positive for Salmonella.
CVC video: Are we facing a surplus of veterinarians?
Dr. Mike Paul weighs in the implications of the increasing number of veterinary school graduates.
Felony assault charges filed against man who allegedly attacked California veterinarian
Veterinarian returns to work; legal action continues against defendant.
New York state horseracing board releases equine injury database
Public can search for information on breakdowns, fatalities and violations at state's tracks.
DVM News Blog: New Beginnings
DVM Newsmagazine is under new leadership. Meet new Editor Kristi Reimer.
Are pets at risk of secondary exposure to nail polish toxins?
Pet poison expert reveals the truth about these toxins and their potential health risks.
Veterinary researchers reveal new treatment method for cytauxzoonosis in cats
With more cats now exposed to this tick-borne disease, a new treatment option is timely.
FDA issues new guidelines to limit antimicrobial overuse in food animals
Veterinary oversight is key to phasing out nontherapeutic use, agency says.
2012 Veterinary Economics Hospital Design People's Choice Award winner: Anderson Veterinary Clinic
Sixteen hospitals entered the Hospital Design Competition, and only one emerged as the victor of the People's Choice Award.
Longtime DVM Newsmagazine editor Daniel Verdon moves to human healthcare publications
Former Veterinary Economics editor Kristi Reimer named to lead print and digital veterinary news properties.
10 feline medical research grants awarded by Winn Feline Foundation
Projects selected include research in cats with cardiovascular disease, FIP, chronic pain, and more.
AAVMC names Andrew Maccabe executive director
Maccabe succeeds Bennie Osburn, interim executive director, effective May 15.
Diamond Pet Foods recalls product due to possible Salmonella contamination
At least 12 states affected in voluntary recall of Diamond Naturals Lamb Meal and Rice.
CVC exclusive tool: 'Search for growth' reading recommendations
Few of us have the luxury of a personal "life coach" to help us in our pursuit of personal and professional growth. The search for growth never ends and requires commitment.
CVC exclusive tool: Veterinary patient risk assessment information
A general risk assessment begins with a good and complete history and evaluation of the pet's lifestyle.
California VMA opposes bill allowing unlicensed performance of cosmetic dental procedures
Legislation would let nonveterinarians conduct medical procedures, organization says.
AVMA lends its support to hen-housing legislation
Bill intended to improve housing conditions for egg-laying hens.