3-D imager provides closer look insideMay 31, 2016A Pennsylvania veterinary hospital in late May began using a computed tomography (CT) 64-slice scanner to generate three-dimensional images of bones and internal organs.
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Ontario vet college names new biomedical sciences chairMay 31, 2016The University of Guelph Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) has named Tarek Saleh, Ph.D., as chair of the Department of Biomedical Sciences. His appointment is set to begin September 1.
Arizona postpones vet school launch to 2017May 31, 2016The University of Arizona will delay the opening of its veterinary college until the fall of 2017, the interim dean announced today.
AVMA Economic Summit set for October 24 to 25May 27, 2016Interested in the economic future of the veterinary profession? In gathering information and tools to help you operate your business more successfully?
African Boerboel delivers large litter at Auburn University College of Veterinary MedicineMay 27, 2016Bailey, a four-year-old African Boerboel, recently delivered what is believed to be the largest litter of puppies – 19 – ever born at the Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine.
Study: Early neutering poses health risks for German shepherdsMay 27, 2016German shepherd dogs are often the preferred breed for police and military work, as well as popular service dogs and family pets. But as most handlers, breeders and veterinarians are aware, joint disorders are a big concern in these animals.
25 vet students receive scholarships for leadership, commitment to equine medicineMay 26, 2016Twenty-five veterinary students preparing for a career in equine medicine have received a combined $104,000 in financial support through the Winner’s Circle Scholarship Program, co-sponsored by the American Association of Equine Practitioners’ (AAEP) Foundation, Platinum Performance and The Race for Education.
Petplan looking for candidates for 2017 Veterinary AwardsMay 26, 2016Petplan, a pet insurance company, is accepting nominations for its 2017 Veterinary Awards. Now in their sixth year, the awards recognize outstanding veterinary professionals from across North America who routinely go above and beyond the call of duty.
Teddy, a horse, receives honorary veterinary degree from UC DavisMay 26, 2016This past Saturday, 137 UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine students received their Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine degrees. In a barn a few hours away, a 19-year-old Thoroughbred horse unknowingly became a doctor also.
AVMA gives statement on calculator that docked salary for women vetsMay 25, 2016It's an article title the AVMA probably didn't want to read: "A US veterinary group’s salary calculator docks your pay rate for being a woman." Published on Quartz, the article took a look at the AVMA's starting salary calculator.
