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A new measure requires veterinary schools to review and assess educational outcomes as it relates to clinical experiences.

Portland, Ore. - New surveillance data compiled by experts at Banfield, The Pet Hospital reveal prevalence trends for internal and external parasite infections and hammer home the need for veterinarians to remain vigilant about promoting preventive care to clients.

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These days a good noogie is hard to come by. Luckily, I'm bringing them back into style - one client at a time.

Jefferson City, Mo. -- A new law, supported by the Missouri Veterinary Medical Association, allows the state veterinarian to quarantine animals suspected of carrying contagious toxins.

Image Quiz: Postoperative pain in cats, Photo A

Cincinnati, Ohio -- United Pet Group has announced a recall of all unexpired lots of its Pro-Pet Adult Daily Vitamin Supplement tablets for dogs due to possible Salmonella poisoning.

Rockville, Md. -- The Food and Drug Administration proposes to phase out antibiotic use in food animals unless there is a medical necessity.

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Toronto DVM John Booth woke up to see a gun staring back at him.

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Riverside, Calif. -- Riverside has joined several other California cities in requiring spaying, neutering and microchipping of all cats and dogs older than 4 months.

Columbus, Ohio --The Ohio House of Representatives recently struck down a long-standing designation in Ohio law that pit bull are inherently vicious.

Elmsford, N.Y. -- AFP Imaging Corporation just changed its name to ImageWorks. The company describes itself as a vertically integrated manufacturer of dental, veterinary and medical imaging technologies.

Columbus, Ohio -- The newly created Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board created a new Web site, www.ohiolivestockcarestandardsboard.org, to keep the public informed on new policies and board meetings.

The numbers of oiled wildlife in the Gulf region continue to grow.

A new DNA database is unveiled at UC-Davis.

Grammy Award-winning singer allegedly skimped on paying veterinary bills; Carey lawyers plan to fight lawsuit.

Washington -- The North American Veterinary Medical Education Consortium released an executive summary of its second national meeting yesterday.

An interview with U.S. Congressman Kurt Schrader, DVM.

Fort Collins, Colo. -- Cooler-than-normal spring temperatures are just one factor that could contribute to possible increased cases of West Nile virus this year.

Incorrect answer for Image Quiz: Ophthalmology-A squinting cattle dog