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Veterinarians Collaborate to Save the Eye of a Rare Okapi Calf

University of Florida veterinarians performed a keratectomy to correct a rare eye abnormality in an endangered okapi calf.

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California Bans Commercially Bred Dogs and Cats

When Gov. Jerry Brown signed AB 485 into law, California became the first state to ban commercially bred dogs, cats and rabbits. The law has stirred controversy.

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Indiana Bill to Change Veterinary Technician Titles Headed to Full Senate

A bill authored by Indiana state senator Jean Leising to change the job title for veterinary technicians passed the Senate Committee on Agriculture by a bipartisan vote of 8 to 1.

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Heartworm 2020 Aims to Boost Number of Protected Dogs

The Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health campaign, announced at the 2019 VMX conference in Orlando, Fla.

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Morris Animal Foundation Awards $1 Million for New Studies Benefiting Canine and Feline Health

DENVER/January 24, 2019 – Worth more than a few happy barks and meows, Morris Animal Foundation announced it awarded nearly $1 million in grants for nine canine and feline research projects.

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Dr. Earl H. Rippie Veterinary Nurse Leadership Scholars Announced

Meet the three extraordinary veterinary nurses who were awarded Dr.

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Nominate a 2019 Hero Veterinarian and Hero Veterinary Nurse

Nominations are now being accepted for the 6th annual American Humane Hero Veterinarian and Hero Veterinary Nurse Awards, presented by Zoetis Petcare.

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Mast Cell Tumor that Causes Skin Cancer in Dogs Breakthrough?

Could the results of a unique new study that looked at mast cell tumors — which cause a common skin cancer in dogs — lead to drugs that could someday cure the disease?