Livestock care standards go into effect today September 29, 2011 OhioÕs livestock care rules will become effective today when Department of Agriculture Director James Zehringer signs off on themÊat a special ceremony in Fort…
USDA announces Oct. 1 as deadline to participate in accreditation program August 24, 2011 WASHINGTON, Aug. 23, 2011 Ñ The U.S. Department of AgricultureÕs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today announced to the public that veterinarians…
Ohio Use Tax Amnesty Program to Begin Oct. 1; OVMA to host Sales & Use Tax Workshop August 12, 2011 Beginning in October, the Ohio Department of Taxation will commence a legislative-mandated use tax amnesty program for Ohio businesses. Use tax is part of…
Livestock care standards to go into effect Sept. 29 August 11, 2011 Ohio Agriculture Director James Zehringer today announced that animal care rules developed by the Livestock Care Standards Board will become effective on Sept. 29,…
Charitable Deduction Allowed for Unreimbursed Expenses For Care of Feral Cats August 8, 2011 A recently publicized case allowed a taxpayer to deduct her out-of-pocket costs incurred in caring for fostered animals as a charitable contribution deduction (Van…
OVMA establishes program to benefit students July 19, 2011 As part of its growing student outreach efforts, the OVMA recently createdÊ5 for 5 for the Future, an initiative aimed at raising money for…
USDA Makes Four Training Modules Available for Veterinary Accreditation July 13, 2011 The U.S. Department of AgricultureÕs Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) today announced the availability of four APHIS-approved supplemental training (AAST) Web modules…
OVMA Leadership Institute accepting applications for 2011-12 class June 30, 2011 If you graduated from veterinary school in the past 15 years and are interested in sharpening your leadership skills, the OVMA Leadership Institute invites…
USDA situation report, guidance document & new AAEP resources for horse owners now available May 23, 2011 Horses exposed to the Equine Herpes Virus (EHV-1) based on attending an event held in Utah will now be monitored through a national case…
AVMA requests assistance in defeating small animal prescription writing legislation May 4, 2011 Federal legislation has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives which would significantly impact prescribing practices of veterinarians. H.R. 1406, the Fairness to…
