AVMA responds to videotape of farm animal abuse in Texas April 29, 2011 The following is the American Veterinary Medical Association’s response to undercover footage released by Mercy For Animals depicting abuse of farm animals at E6…
Have you registered for Legislative Day? April 27, 2011 If you have signed up for this year’s Legislative Day on May 11 but did not receive a confirmation, please contact Government Relations Director…
United Pet Group recalls aquarium heaters due to fire hazard April 25, 2011 Cincinnati-based United Pet Group has issued a voluntary recall of approximately 1.2 million Marineland aquarium heaters because of fire and laceration hazards.
World Veterinary Day celebrates vets’ contributions to animals, people, society April 25, 2011 ÊCOLUMBUS, OHIO Ñ APRIL 25, 2011 Ñ This Saturday, the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) will join the global veterinary community in celebrating World…
Livestock board returns turnaround language to veal standard April 14, 2011 After Dec. 31, 2017, calves that are housed individually must be able to turn around, according to the stipulation.
OVMA Food Animal Externship introduces students to large animal medicine March 25, 2011 For students studying veterinary medicine, the best way to learn is by firsthand experience. In an effort to encourage students who want to take…
Dr. Lord assumes position as president of state veterinary association March 15, 2011 Dr. Lord will lead the Association’s 27-member Board of Directors for the next year.
Phenobarbital tablets being recalled due to mislabeling March 11, 2011 Qualitest Pharmaceuticals has issued a voluntary recall of human Phenobarbital tablets sometimes used by DVMs as an extralabel use for treating seizures. The tablets…
Jones Natural recalling pig ears due to possible Salmonella contamination March 11, 2011 Jones Natural Chews Co. has announced a recall of 2,705 boxes of pig ears, citing possible Salmonella contamination. The pig ears were distributed in…
OVMA recognizes Forshey, Kukor, Cornely for contributions to veterinary medicine March 4, 2011 State Veterinarian Tony Forshey took home the OVMA’s highest honor, in recognition of his outstanding contributions, dedication and service to the veterinary profession.
