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Hicksville Animal Hospital Announces "Summer of Love" Pet Adoption Program
Island Trees Veterinary Hospital in Hicksville, Long Island announces the "Summer of Love" pet adoption program entitling Nassau County residents a free initial pet wellness exam and $25 coupon towards Hicksville veterinary services (preventative and health maintenance), with the adoption of a pet. - July 27, 2013 - Island Trees Veterinary Hospital
VVMA Opens Registration for 2013 Potomac Regional Veterinary Conference
Statewide Veterinary Medical Group Will Host Attendees at the World-Renowned Greenbrier Resort in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va. - July 14, 2013 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
Spay Neuter Charlotte Announces "Woulda, Coulda, Shoulda" - a Spay & Neuter Early, Humane Alliance Campaign on WhenToSpay.org
• Spay Neuter Charlotte to launch national campaign in Charlotte on June 26 • National campaign addresses “When to Spay” pets. Most people don’t know. • Video launch of national campaign can be seen at http://youtu.be/LCSw8DKIXX0. - June 28, 2013 - Spay Neuter Charlotte
Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Offers Top Five Pet Summer Safety Tips
Statewide Veterinary Medical Group Discusses the Top Ways to Keep Pets Safe This Summer - June 22, 2013 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Offers Important Tips for Hurricane Preparedness with Pets
Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Member Dr. Samuel Tate Explains How To Keep Pets Safe During Hurricane Season - June 12, 2013 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
Bay Area Veterinary Hospital Hosts Pet Disaster Preparedness Seminar
Renowned local veterinary hospital Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care is teaming up with the San Ramon Fire Department to host a free community seminar on how to plan to care for your pet in case of a disaster. - May 24, 2013 - Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care
New Mobile Vet Service Opens in Southwest Florida
Dr. Andrea Bivens, the Punta Gorda veterinarian voted best vet in Charlotte County in 2010, 2011 and 2012 has sold her bricks and mortar practice and opened a mobile veterinary practice called Medi-Waggin' that will operate throughout Southwest Florida. The University of Florida graduate and... - April 29, 2013 - Bivens & Bivens DVM, PA
Report Shows Changes in Animal Research, Says Charles L. Starr III
Alternatives to animal testing being explored in many arenas, reports Charles L. Starr III. - March 27, 2013 - Charles L. Starr III
Local Veterinary Hospital Holds Pet Weight Loss Contest
Renowned local veterinary hospital Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care is taking on the challenge of the national pet obesity epidemic by holding a “Biggest Loser” pet weight loss contest to help encourage owners to get their pets in shape and lose weight. - February 01, 2013 - Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care
Best in the Bay Veterinary Hospital Adds Talented New Veterinarian to Team
Renowned local veterinary hospital Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care hires talented and experienced new doctor, Megan Armor, DVM, to large team of exemplary veterinarians. Dr. Armor brings her talent for treating ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other small mammals and pets to the team. - October 25, 2012 - Bishop Ranch Veterinary Center & Urgent Care
Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Releases Podcast on Holiday Pet Risks
VVMA President-Elect Dr. Mark Finkler Explains Food, Decoration and Weather Risks for Pets During the Holiday Season - October 19, 2012 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Announces 2012 Mentor Program
Members of Veterinary Association Volunteer to Mentor Students at the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine - October 17, 2012 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
Virginia Veterinary Medical Association Announces Rabies Awareness Week
Veterinary Association Sponsors Statewide Rabies Awareness Week - September 28, 2012 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
Virginia Veterinary Medical Association to Co-Host 2012 Potomac Regional Veterinary Conference
Second Annual Collaborative Veterinary Conference to Be Held in Arlington - September 26, 2012 - Virginia Veterinary Medical Association
Larkin Veterinary Center Announces Launch of Wellness Plans That Offer Up to 60% Off Services
Berks County, PA first veterinary hospital to offer clients wellness plans that are deeply discounted up to 60% off of regular wellness services. Pet owners can also spread the cost out over 12 months. - August 01, 2012 - Larkin Veterinary Center
Spay Neuter Charlotte Celebrates First Anniversary and 3,000 Fixed Animals
Spay Neuter Charlotte is pleased to announce their one year anniversary and the fact that they have already fixed over 3,000 dogs and cats since their opening August 1, 2011. Spay Neuter Charlotte is a 501(c)(3) non profit, low cost clinic located in the revitalized North Davidson (NODA) area of... - August 01, 2012 - Spay Neuter Charlotte
Dr. Mark E. Peterson Co-Authors Book on Canine and Feline Endocrinology
Dr. Peterson and the Animal Endocrine Clinic present the 4th edition of the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Endocrinology. - June 08, 2012 - Animal Endocrine Clinic
Klamath Falls' Premier Veterinary Hospital Launches New Website to Kickoff 20th Anniversary Celebration
Everett Veterinary Hospital and Boarding House proudly announces the launch of their new engaging and comprehensive website (http://www.EverettVeterinary.com) and online presence as the kickoff for a year-long celebration of their 20th anniversary serving small animals and companion pets of the... - June 03, 2012 - Everett Veterinary Hospital and Boarding House Inc.
The Animal Endocrine Clinic’s 2nd Lecture Series Event Sells Out
Dr. Mark E. Peterson Speaks on Diagnosing and Treating Canine and Feline Endocrine Disease - April 05, 2012 - Animal Endocrine Clinic
U.S. Labor Department Settles with Executive of Austin, Texas Veterinary Clinic
The U.S. Department of Labor clears Tal Shohamy, The Manager of White Angel Animal Hospital from allegations of misusing 401(k) profit sharing. A settlement, filed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas-Austin Division, clears Tal Shohamy from most allegations. Mr. Shohamy... - March 23, 2012 - White Angel Animal Hospital
Warm Weather Brings Danger to Pets
Each year, as the weather warms and people open their windows, Chicago Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center treats dozens of cats and dogs who have jumped out of windows or fallen off decks and balconies. A few simple steps can avoid serious consequences for pets and costly veterinary bills for their owners. - March 14, 2012 - Chicago Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Center (CVESC)
Dr. Annie and Animal Wellness Centers Call on Governor Brown to Not Repeal Any Provisions of Hayden Law
Some of the provisions that are subject to repeal would mean permanently reducing the required holding period for animals to 72 hours prior to euthanasia, eliminating the requirement to provide veterinary treatment for shelter animals, and eliminating the requirement to keep records for animals impounded by shelter personnel, which would only make it more difficult to locate lost animals or those available for adoption. - February 06, 2012 - Animal Wellness Centers
Horse is Fire Survivor, International Horse of the Year and Possible Olympian Thanks, in Part, to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
Champion three day eventer Neville Bardos overcomes severe injury in a barn fire with the help of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy treatments. - January 21, 2012 - Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen
Veterinary Rehabilitation Center Opens with Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Chamber
Small animal veterinarian Dr. Mindy Johnson recently opened a new full service hospital and rehabilitation center with a veterinary hyperbaric oxygen chamber. - January 08, 2012 - Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen
Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Recognized by The National Board of Diving and Hyperbaric Medical Technology
The human hyperbaric medicine field has recognized the growth of HBOT in veterinary medicine over the past few years and as such has collaborated with experts in veterinary hyperbarics’ to develop a certification specific to veterinary hyperbaric medicine. - January 07, 2012 - Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen
Prestigious University Veterinary College Installs a Second Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen Chamber
The University Of Tennessee College Of Veterinary Medicine (www.vet.utk.edu) recently installed a second veterinary hyperbaric oxygen chamber manufactured by Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen (VHO). - January 07, 2012 - Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen
Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen Installs Second Equine Chamber in Australia
US based hyperbaric chamber manufacturer and distributor, Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen (VHO) recently completed installation of a second equine unit in NSW, Australia. - January 04, 2012 - Veterinary Hyperbaric Oxygen
The Animal Endocrine Clinic Successfully Kicks Off Its Lecture Series in NYC
Drs. Mark Peterson and Rhett Nichols spoke to a sold out crowd on animal endocrinology disorders. - October 08, 2011 - Animal Endocrine Clinic
Arendell Animal Hospital is Proud to Form a Partnership with the Charity Pets for Patriots, Inc., That Connects Shelter Pets with Military Families
Pets For Patriots is a registered charity that connects hard-to-adopt shelter pets with service and veteran members of the United States Military. As their partner they provide those pets a discount on veterinary services for the lifetime of the adopted pet. - September 13, 2011 - Arendell Animal Hospital
Wilmington Animal Fitness & Rehabilitation Center Opens Its Doors to Meet Growing Demand
Dog rehabilitation and fitness center opens in Wilmington, NC. - September 01, 2011 - Wilmington Animal Fitness & Rehabilitation Center
Low Cost Rabies Vaccination & Microchip Clinics at SAFE Haven for Cats
SAFE Haven offers low costs clinics for area pet owners. SAFE Haven also announces their first annual Pet Fest. - August 11, 2011 - SAFE Haven for Cats
WestVet Performs First Hip Resurfacing in a Dog
New surgical procedure helps people and offers hope for dogs suffering from hip dysplasia. - August 11, 2011 - WestVet Animal Emergency & Specialty Center
Holistic Veterinary Care Hosts Off Doggie Launch Party During Piedmont Avenue's Monthly Art Walk Event
Join Holistic Veterinary Care during the Art Walk to watch live demonstrations of the new Off Doggie, see some adoptable cats and dogs, or just enjoy their free refreshments and funky tunes. - July 18, 2011 - Holistic Veterinary Care
KINAVET is Now Available from VetSource
VetSource is pleased to announce that KINAVET-CA1 (masitinib mesylate), a new treatment option to address severe mast cell tumors in dogs, is now available. Kinavet is an exciting new option for veterinarians and pet owners to manage and reduce this common form of canine skin cancer. Kinavet has... - July 15, 2011 - VetSource
The Animal Endocrine Clinic Announces the Launch of Its Redesigned Website
Dr. Mark Peterson and the Animal Endocrine Clinic launch the most comprehensive, up-to-date website on the study of endocrinology. - July 01, 2011 - Animal Endocrine Clinic
SAFE Haven’s “Feed the Mind, Feed the Body” Sale
Safe Haven for Cats, located at the corner of Garvey Drive and Durant Road in North Raleigh, will be holding a Schwan’s Truckload Sale and book sale from 11 am to 4 pm on Saturday, July 16. The Schwan’s truck will be onsite from 12 noon to 3 pm that day. Many of the Schwan’s... - June 27, 2011 - SAFE Haven for Cats
VetSource Awarded Vet-VIPPS Certification
VetSource, a leading provider of veterinary sponsored home delivery services, is pleased to announce that as of June 8th, 2011, it has earned Veterinary-Verified Internet Pharmacy Practice Sites (Vet-VIPPS) certification from the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP). Recognized for... - June 12, 2011 - VetSource
Specialist Veterinarian Provides Life Saving Treatment to Cats in Need
Dr. Mark Peterson of the Animal Endocrine Clinic treats shelter cats with radioactive iodine treatment to cure their hyperthyroidism. - April 30, 2011 - Animal Endocrine Clinic
Pet Adoptathon/Cinco de Mayo 2011 at Safe Haven for Cats
SAFE Haven for Cats offers deeply discounted adoption rates for potential pet owners. - April 23, 2011 - SAFE Haven for Cats
Grand Opening/Open House for The Ark Animal Hospital
The Ark Animal Hospital is very excited about being a part of such a fabulous community. The hospital is conveniently located in Midtown on 14th Street near Atlantic Station. The Ark Animal Hospital currently offer a full line of daytime services such as vaccines, surgeries, and... - March 29, 2011 - Ark Animal Hospital
The KAAWS Clinic Grand Opening
April 4th is the grand opening for the new low-cost, veterinary clinic in Northwest Houston. Quality, affordable services include: spay, neuter, soft tissue surgery, heartworm treatment, dental cleaning, vaccinations, and basic health care. - March 26, 2011 - The Kathy Andrews Animal Wellness Services Clinic
Local Veterinarian Honored with OVMA's Distinguished Service Award
Veterinarian George Kukor of Westerville was recently recognized for outstanding contributions to his profession with the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association's (OVMA) Distinguished Service Award. The award, presented by OVMA President Dr. Jason Johnston, recognizes an individual for exemplary... - March 06, 2011 - Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
Radio Personality Honored with OVMA Friends of Veterinary Medicine Award
Long-time host of "The Ohio Veterinarian," Joe Cornely was recently recognized with the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) Friends of Veterinary Medicine award. The award, presented by OVMA President Dr. Jason Johnston, recognizes an individual for service to and advancement of... - March 06, 2011 - Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
OVMA Names Forshey Ohio Veterinarian of the Year
State Veterinarian Tony Forshey was recently recognized with the Ohio Veterinary Medical Association's (OVMA) highest honor, the Veterinarian of the Year Award. The award, presented by OVMA President Dr. Jason Johnston, recognizes an individual for outstanding contributions, dedication and service... - March 06, 2011 - Ohio Veterinary Medical Association
Three-Legged Cows, Paralyzed Pit Bulls and Racing Greyhounds with “Blown-Out” Knees are Typical Patients for New Company My Pet’s Brace
Animals ranging from athlete dogs to prize cows to pets adopted from rescue shelters benefit from My Pet’s Brace custom-made orthopedic devices. - March 04, 2011 - My Pet's Brace, LLC
In-Home Pet Hospice Comes to Northeast Ohio
Rainbow Bridge Pet Hospice and Senior Care is offering professional in-home services to regions in Northeast Ohio. Based in Chagrin Falls, the mobile pet hospice will treat elderly and frail four-legged patients in eastern Cleveland suburbs, Geauga, Lake, Portage and Summit counties. During a... - December 10, 2010 - Rainbow Bow Bridge Pet Hospice and Senior Care
Safe Haven For Cats Auction Event Going, Going, Gone
SAFE Haven for Cats reports successful auction fundraiser. - October 27, 2010 - SAFE Haven for Cats
Cary Stationery Boutique to Sponsor Charity Shopping Day for SAFE Haven
Local Cary NC shop plans fundraiser to benefit SAFE Haven for Cats. - October 27, 2010 - SAFE Haven for Cats
Blue Plus Vet Launches New Website; Features Information on Company, Services and Clinic Locations
Blue Plus Vet has launched their new website that features their suite of veterinary and animal services and details of their clinic locations. Their website also features helpful pet care information and fun activities for kids. - October 26, 2010 - Blue Plus Vet
Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort of San Antonio Texas Welcomes Dr. Mina Youssef
They are pleased to have Dr. Mina Youssef as an associate veterinarian at their hospital and pet resort. Dr. Youssef graduated as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Cairo University in Egypt, in 2002. He completed graduate studies at the Veterinary College of Missouri University in 2007, and has... - October 09, 2010 - Becker Animal Hospital and Pet Resort of San Antonio Texas