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National Report. -- The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) issued a statement to address reports in the south-central region about increasing problems with resistance to macrocyclic lactones to prevent heartworm disease.

Denver -- Frontier Airlines is the latest commercial carrier to offer services catering to pet owners.

Microbiologists identify and deactivate trigger to EHEC colonization in grain-fed cattle.

New York -- The ASPCA donated $15,000 to the Texas Veterinary Medical Foundation to help pay for curriculum and training of personnel to handle animal emergencies during disasters.

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Davis, Calif. -- The Center for Equine Health at the University of California-Davis (UC-Davis) received a $3 million gift from the William and Inez Mabie Family Foundation to support the center's research and teaching efforts.

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A new study takes a look at how dogs respond to different growls.

Ocala, Fla. -- A Florida pharmacy's veterinary compounding lab -- threatened with an injunction by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month -- voluntarily stopped operations this week.

Jefferson City, Mo. -- Missouri Senators stripped language from a bill that would have permitted horse-meat processing in the state.

Specialists receive recognition from the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) for their contributions to veterinary and human health.

Davis, Calif. -- Dr. Michael Ziccardi is coordinating plans to protect and rescue sea turtles and other marine mammals from the oil disaster on the Gulf Coast.

The Pew Research Center polls Americans on which groups get too much federal help.

National Report -- High schoolers will have a chance to earn certification as human-medicine and veterinary paraprofessionals in a new program starting this fall.

Bel Air, Md. -- The Companion Animal Parasite Council (CAPC) wants the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to take more steps in identifying reasons for an increases in adverse events associated with spot-on flea-and-tick control products.

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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.

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