Monthly Archives: January 2011

Study: Change in Routine May Make Healthy Cats Act Sick Healthy cats may act sick when there is a change in their routine, according to a study by The Ohio State University. The findings, published in the January issue of … Continue reading →

FDA Seeks Public Comment on NARMS Strategic Plan The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine is soliciting public comment on its “National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring (NARMS) Strategic Plan.” The agency made the document available today. Comments will … Continue reading →

Abaxis Animal Health Poised to Enter Commercial Laboratory Market Abaxis, Inc. a medical products company manufacturing point-of-care blood analysis instruments for the medical, research and veterinary markets, announced today that it has formed a strategic alliance with Kansas State University, … Continue reading →

Morris Animal Foundation And Pfizer Animal Health Announce Recipients Of Veterinary Fellowships For Advanced Degrees In an effort to address the critical shortage of veterinary scientists, Morris Animal Foundation and Pfizer Animal Health awarded five veterinarians with The Pfizer Animal … Continue reading →

Letting Pets Sleep in Your Bed Can Kill You warn California zoonoses experts Pet owners that let their cats and dogs sleep in their beds are putting themselves at risk of serious illnesses, including MRSA, meningitis and even plague, warn … Continue reading →

FDA Seeks Public Comment on NARMS Strategic Plan The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine is soliciting public comment on its “National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring (NARMS) Strategic Plan.” The agency made the document available today. Comments will … Continue reading →

Study: Change in Routine May Make Healthy Cats Act Sick Healthy cats may act sick when there is a change in their routine, according to a study by The Ohio State University. The findings, published in the Jan. 1 issue … Continue reading →

N.C. State Introduces Program to Help Pets with Heart Disease Veterinary cardiologists at North Carolina State University have unveiled a Web-based resource to help veterinarians and pet owners across United States support dogs and cats with heart disease.

Study Finds Six Causes for Yearly Decline in Companion Animal Veterinary Visits Bayer Animal Health, Brakke Consulting and the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues (NCVEI) have announced the results of the Bayer Veterinary Care Usage Study, a comprehensive investigation … Continue reading →

New studies emphasise safety and efficacy of PREVICOX Two recent publications continue to demonstrate the efficacy and safety profile of Merial’s canine NSAID PREVICOX®. Launched in 2005, PREVICOX®, the first canine coxib NSAID to be introduced to the UK, is … Continue reading →