Many dairy producers use Rumensin? (Elanco Animal Health) in dairy heifers as an aid to controlling coccidiosis and for improved feed efficiency. Rumensin? also is approved for use in lactating cows as a tool for improving milk production efficiency. Monensin, the active compound in Rumensin?, has a very wide safety margin for humans and cattle. But, it can be toxic if not fed according to the FDA-approved label. In other species, such as horses, monensin can be extremely toxic.
VetCentric secures $3 million in new funding
Kansas State University's veterinary college maintained accreditation from the American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) Council on Education.
Image Quiz: Dermatology-A pit bull with bullous lesions
A total of 721 horses were tested, and all were deemed clean for the games, held in Lexington, Ky.
Portland, Ore., tops the list of Best Places to Live with Pets, according to a new report from Livability.com.
After more than 800,000 gallons of oil spilled into the Kalamazoo River, emergency responders have taken in about 2,300 animals so far.
Veterinarian Mo Salman receives leadership award, while web-based and international veterinary student projects win funding.
The $2.9 million award is part of a federal initiative to fight tuberculosis
New EPA rules would affect all health facilities, including veterinary practices.
The Master's program at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine is now accepting applicants
Check out these 14 expert answers to questions your colleagues asked.
Five food animal veterinarians will receive $100,000 each to help kick-start their careers
Try these fun ideas for staff training and client education when incorporating breed-specific care into your veterinary practice.
Bill would have penalized landlords for requiring tenants to declaw or devocalize their pets
The University of Florida will unveil its new $58 million small-animal hospital the week of Oct. 17.
Three notable doctors talk about the role of veterinarians in fighting bioterrorism and new diseases in this country.
Seven blood types are recognized in dogs, and four blood types are identified in cats.
How to prepare this solution for use in fecal centrifugal fecal flotation.
Opening day at Saratoga Race Course in New York on July 23 marked the end of the track's backstretch security barn, which had been in place since 2005.
Americans can expect continued slow growth for the economy, a kind of "zombie-like" performance, an economist reports.
Banfield Pet Healthcare Summit brought together professional leaders in practice, associations and industry to talk about key trends influencing the veterinary profession.
Veterinary leaders plan a November meeting to carve out strategies to reverse the trend of dwindling client visits.
A quick step-by-step to performing this procedure.
Dr. Tracey S. McNamara evaluates today's national biosecurity and recounts her tale seeing the first hints of West Nile Virus in New York
Zoonotic outbreaks and governmental readiness concern speakers at Kansas City conference
Legislation would make veterinary public-health groups eligible for training grants.
I wish I had known about the peanut butter trick before I retired. I learned too late that dogs will accept a lot of medication if it is disguised in peanut butter.
Dr. Jerry Jaax and Nancy Jaax shared the tumultous story of the New Jersey ebola outbreak
The AVMA and those in Congress are seeking to make 2011 the year of the veterinarian
