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Swimmer Needs 20 Stitches After Pelican Crashed Into Her
Sun, 11 May 2008 10:00:00 PDT
Debbie Shoemaker, 50, was swimming off the Florida coast in Treasure Island waters, near St. Petersburg, when a pelican which was apparently diving for fish crashed into her by mistake and tore a gash into Shoemaker's cheek with its long beak. The bird did not survive the collision. Shoemaker, from Toledo, Ohio, USA, was immediately taken to hospital where she needed 20 stitches. She returned home from hospital last Friday. St.
New Policy Passed To Encourage Humane Treatment Of Captive Elephants, Appropriate Use Of Training Tools - American Veterinary Medical Association
Wed, 07 May 2008 04:00:00 PDT
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued a new policy offering guidance on the humane treatment and handling of elephants by veterinarians and handlers. Elephant handlers and veterinarians generally use two tools in handling and training elephants, tethers, to restrict movement temporarily and a shaft with a blunt hook near one end known as a guide.
European Medicines Agency Notified Of Recall Of Swine Fever Vaccine(Porcilis Pesti) By Intervet International BV
Tue, 06 May 2008 04:00:00 PDT
The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has been notified by the competentauthority of The Netherlands of a recall of all batches of PorcilisPesti, a centrally authorised marker vaccine used as part of vaccinationcampaigns to eradicate classical swine fever from the European Union.
National Pet Week Reminds Animal Lovers That 'Pets Jazz Up Our Lives'
Fri, 02 May 2008 03:00:00 PDT
National Pet Week, May 4-10, celebrates America's more than 172 million companion animals, and the remarkable role they play in improving the quality of our lives. All across the nation, veterinarians, veterinary technicians and others will use this opportunity to educate the public on how pets improve human health, and how pet owners can return the favor.Dr. Gary S.
Can People Afford Animal Welfare In Food Production? BVA Animal Welfare Foundation 2008 Discussion Forum
Fri, 02 May 2008 01:00:00 PDT
The latest in the increasingly popular BVA (British Veterinary Association) Animal Welfare Foundation discussion forums takes place this year at the Royal College of Physicians on Tuesday 20 May. As part of the Foundation's aim of improving animal welfare through debate, it holds an annual Discussion Forum which brings fellow vets, animal welfare and government organisations together in order to identify and discuss important welfare-related issues.
British Veterinary Association Welcomes Arrival Of Bluetongue Vaccine
Thu, 01 May 2008 01:00:00 PDT
The BVA has welcomed Defra Secretary of Sate Hilary Benn's announcement on the arrival of the first batch of Bovilis® BTv8 vaccine in the UK. Congratulating Intervet on the speed with which the vaccine had been developed BVA President Nick Blayney said "this news represents a crucial stage in our fight against Bluetongue.
MedicAnimal - Pet Care With A Conscience, UK
Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:00:00 PDT
MEDICANIMAL, after launching the business to provide premium pet care at affordable prices six months ago, is now one of the fastest-growing animal health retailers on the world-wide-web. Andrew Bucher MRCVS and Ivan Retzignac founded MedicAnimal; two people with one goal, to provide not just affordable animal healthcare, but also care with a conscience.
No Risk To General Public Following Death Of Quarantined Puppy From Rabies, UK
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:00:00 PDT
The rabies case confirmed by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) in a puppy in quarantine poses no risk to the general public, according to the Health Protection Agency. Dr Dilys Morgan, a rabies expert from the Health Protection Agency, said: "This animal died whilst in quarantine which has effectively contained any public health risk.
Dr. Patricia Wohlferth-Bethke Hired By AVMA To Oversee AVMA Veterinary Career Center
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:00:00 PDT
As part of its continuous effort to improve and enhance the quality of its career center and student programs, the American Veterinary Medical Association has hired Dr. Patricia L. Wohlferth-Bethke as an assistant director in the Membership and Field Services (MFS) Division. Dr. Wohlferth-Bethke's responsibilities will include overseeing the continued evolution and expansion of the AVMA Veterinary Career Center and assisting in the development and enrichment of student AVMA programs.
New Age Of 'Pocket Pet' Medicine Begins-AVMA Grants Exotic Companion Mammal Specialty Provisional Recognition
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 04:00:00 PDT
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has granted provisional recognition to the first completely new veterinary specialty since 1993. The new specialty will focus on small mammals including rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, mice and other small mammals, commonly known as "pocket pets.
Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Company Responds To FDA News Release
Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 PDT
As a result of a routine inspection of the Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Company manufacturing facilities by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the FDA recently raised questions regarding recordkeeping and other issues at the pet food producer's facilities. Contrary to a news release issued by the FDA Thursday, April 24, 2008, Evanger's continues to make and distribute its products with FDA approval.
Pet Food Maker Needs Emergency Permit For Canned Foods To Enter Interstate Commerce, FDA
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 14:00:00 PDT
Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Co., Inc. has been told by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) that it must have an emergency permit for its canned pet foods to transported and sold from state-to-state. According to the FDA, a recent inspection found that the company's processes, equipment and recordkeeping throughout the production of its thermally low acid canned food (LACF) products deviated significantly from prescribed documentation.
FDA Orders Pet Food Maker To Obtain Emergency Operating Permit
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:00:00 PDT
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration issued an order requiring that Evanger's Dog & Cat Food Co., Inc., in Wheeling, Ill., obtain an emergency permit from the FDA before its canned pet food products enter interstate commerce.
FDA Proposes Recommendations For Two Animal Drug Funding Programs
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 04:00:00 PDT
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday delivered recommendations to Congress for two programs that provide funding for the review of pioneer and generic animal drugs. If adopted by Congress, the Animal Drug User Fee Act (ADUFA) reauthorization would provide funding for the review of new animal drug applications for the next five years.
American Veterinary Medical Association Grants Exotic Companion Mammal Specialty Provisional Recognition
Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:00:00 PDT
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has granted provisional recognition to the first completely new veterinary specialty since 1993. The new specialty will focus on small mammals including rabbits, ferrets, guinea pigs, mice and other small mammals, commonly known as "pocket pets.
World Veterinary Day
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:00:00 PDT
Global responsibilities for animal welfare: BVA President calls on the veterinary community to sign up to UDAW. World Veterinary Day (WVD) is held annually on the last Saturday of April and this week (Saturday 26 April) around the world, from Sudan to Taiwan and Nepal to Canada, veterinarians will be celebrating the profession's diversity and its contributions to human and animal health and welfare.
FDA Strengthens BSE Safeguards In Animal Feed
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 03:00:00 PDT
In a move to reduce the spread of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), also known as "mad cow disease", and protect the health of humans and animals, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned certain high risk animal parts from all animal feed, including pet food. The rule was issued yesterday, 23rd April, and will come into force in 12 months to give the industry time to put it into practice.
Global Responsibilities For Animal Welfare: British Veterinary Association President Calls On The Veterinary Community To Sign Up To UDAW
Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:00:00 PDT
World Veterinary Day (WVD) is held annually on the last Saturday of April and this week (Saturday 26 April) around the world, from Sudan to Taiwan and Nepal to Canada, veterinarians will be celebrating the profession's diversity and its contributions to human and animal health and welfare.
Suicide Rates Significantly Higher Among Veterinarians
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 16:00:00 PDT
Veterinarians in Australia have one of the highest expected suicide rates among other professions. A study in the Australian Veterinary Journal published by Wiley-Blackwell finds that vets are four times more likely to commit suicide as compared to the general adult population- thus highlighting the need for a thorough investigation into the rate of suicide and its contributing factors.
Elusys' Anthim Dramatically Improves Survival Of Animals Treated After Active Anthrax Infection
Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:00:00 PDT
Elusys Therapeutics, Inc. (Elusys), a privately-held biopharmaceutical company developing antibody-based therapies for the treatment of life-threatening infectious diseases, today announced pivotal animal efficacy results of AnthimTM, a high-affinity humanized and deimmunized monoclonal antibody targeting the anthrax toxin protective antigen.
Using Semen Cryopreservation To Protect Amphibian Species
Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:00:00 PDT
A current research project funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF is working to optimise the cryopreservation of amphibian sperm. The project aims to protect endangered amphibian species, which can be successfully reproduced using frozen sperm. The African Clawed Frog and the Mexican Axolotl are being used as amphibian models. Throughout the world, almost 2,000 amphibian species are classed as endangered.
Community-Based Approach Best Bet To Control Free-Roaming Cats, Survey Suggests
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 01:00:00 PDT
A survey gauging Ohioans' attitudes about free-roaming cats suggests that no single statewide measure would be sufficient in managing cat overpopulation because public opinion about outdoor cats varies widely across the state.In particular, perceptions about the need to regulate cat overpopulation in Ohio tend to differ among rural and urban dwellers and among cat owners and people who do not own pets.
Social Transmission Of Nectar-robbing Behaviour In Bumblebees
Fri, 18 Apr 2008 07:00:00 PDT
Recent studies have found that insects, despite their small brains, can learn about their environment through interaction with others. However, the possibility that such learning might extend to skills, in addition to simple facts, has never been tested. Here, we show that a bumblebee foraging skill can be transmitted socially. Nectar-robbing occurs when bees bite through the base of flowers to "steal" nectar without pollination.
Road Losses Add Up, Taxing Amphibians And Other Animals
Thu, 17 Apr 2008 03:00:00 PDT
When frogs hit the road, many croak. Researchers found more than 65 animal species killed along a short stretch of roads in a Midwestern county. Nearly 95 percent of the total dead were frogs and other amphibians, suggesting that road-related death, or road-kill, possibly contributes to their worldwide decline, a trend that has concerned and puzzled scientists for decades. The Purdue University study found that habitat along roadsides heavily influences road-kill.
Dogs Still "Man's Best Friend"
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 01:00:00 PDT
"Beware of the dog: you may catch MRSA", warns The Times today, going on to say that letting a dog lick your face, picking up its faeces or allowing it to sleep on your bed could put you at risk of catching salmonella, campylobacter or MRSA. The newspaper adds that the risk of infection from dog to man is low, and that the researchers behind this study do not wish to create a scare, particularly considering the benefits that owning a dog can have on health.


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