Banfield, VCA, BluePearl end elective declawing of cats
2/26/2020

Under new policy, nearly 2,000 US clinics will not perform controversial procedure

Oregon regulators propose rules for veterinary telemedicine
12/18/2019

Draft changes to practice act loosen VCPR standards; comment deadline Dec. 31

More states direct veterinarians to report suspected abuse
11/25/2019

Some question whether education and immunity provisions are keeping pace

Congress makes intentional animal cruelty a federal felony
11/5/2019

Bipartisan votes close loophole in anti-crushing law

Veterinarians resist pressure to advocate for pet insurance
9/30/2019

AVMA policy asks practitioners to discuss third-party payers with clients

For killer whales in the Northwest, the doctor is in
5/2/2019

Veterinarians bring new perspective, skills to ecosystem conservation

Wildlife cases pose challenge for Australia’s veterinarians
3/27/2019

Practitioner aims to improve resources, protocols

California veterinarians must counsel clients on pet drugs
1/3/2019

New state law mandates guidance on prescribed medications

Veterinarians help relocate 100 mountain goats
11/20/2018

Undertaking demonstrates larger role for DVMs in wildlife conservation

Veterinary technicians get boost from major employer
10/26/2018

Banfield, world's largest clinic chain, commits to elevating licensed support staff

AAVSB aims to usher telehealth into veterinary medicine
9/27/2018

Group advocates allowing veterinarians to establish medical relationships online

California OKs bill to let veterinarians discuss cannabis
8/30/2018

First-of-its-kind legislation on path to governor's desk

California bill on animal physical rehabilitation dies
5/25/2018

Effort fails to sidestep veterinary medical board objections

Anti-declaw movement reawakens in California
4/24/2018

Lawmakers slated to hear testimony on imposing a statewide ban

California bill on animal physical rehabilitation advances
4/11/2018

Allows physical therapists to work with animals away from veterinary clinic

California lawmakers to hear new animal-rehabilitation proposal
4/2/2018

Bill would expand scope of practice for physical therapists

Attempt fails to change Washington law on nonprofit veterinary clinics
2/12/2018

Bill would have let humane societies, animal-control agencies broaden services

Physical therapy for pets poses conundrum
9/5/2017

Regulators struggle to weigh skills of veterinarians, physical therapists

N.J. bill inadvertently permits the remote establishment of VCPRs
7/20/2017

Veterinarians around the world grapple with telemedicine

Debate rages over anesthesia-free dentistry
4/14/2016

Needed service or substandard cottage industry?

When is veterinary telemedicine permitted?
11/9/2015

Sussing out legality as websites and apps proliferate

Recognizing sexual abuse in animals
3/5/2015

FBI to categorize animal cruelty in national crime database

Scope of practice at center of Supreme Court case
6/24/2014

Authority of professional licensing boards in question

When people’s delusions affect pets
11/6/2013

Imaginary infestations may not be rare

Human medical emergencies pose conundrum for veterinarians
6/7/2013

Many are unsure of their responsibility and liability

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