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 Bayer Animal Health Marks
50 Years in Shawnee, Kan.
6-18-2013
Bayer HealthCare LLC today celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Animal Health Division’s presence in Shawnee, Kan., and its parent company’s 150th anniversary.
More than 450 employees, community and political leaders and industry partners gathered in Shawnee for a luncheon featuring speakers and an international ... Read more»
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 Second Wildfire Sends Colorado Animal Rescuers Scrambling
6-14-2013
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 Nestlé Purina Buying
Petfinder Adoption Website
6-5-2013
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 Arizona’s First Veterinary College
on Track to Open in 2014
6-11-2013
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 Recall Notice: Natura Expands Notice to 6 Brands, mid-2014 Expiration Dates
6-18-2013
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Time Bomb: Tick Populations to Explode in 2013
For a number of reasons, tick populations in many areas of the country will likely explode this year, according to several parasitologists, so veterinarians should be vigilant about discussing preventives with clients.
"There has been an increase in tick populations over decades, but in the last 10 years, they have really exploded,” explained Susan E. Little, DVM, PhD, Dipl. ACVM, Regents professor and Krull-Ewing chair in veterinary parasitology at Oklahoma State University. "And it is not just more ticks, it is more ticks in more places.”
There are many reasons that ticks and the diseases they carry spread...Read full story»
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