A bill that would expand scholarships to veterinary students in the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine who pledge to return to practice in the state has passed a final House vote 121-6. HB 2605 would change the loan amount appropriated from the state, from $20,000 per year to $25,000. It also expands the program to counties having populations …
Dr. Jane
February 6, 2022
State Senator Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) STATEHOUSE — A bill authored by State Sen. Jean Leising (R-Oldenburg) that would improve veterinarian services passed the Indiana Senate unanimously. Senate Bill 177 would provide that the state veterinarian serves as the chief administrative officer of the Indiana Board of Veterinary Medicine, performs the duties delegated by the board, and provides advice and assistance …
Dr. Jane
February 5, 2022
dr Lee Cyphers, Oaklawn’s longtime veterinarian, died Sunday, September 5 of complications from a brain aneurysm. He was a fixture at the Oaklawn starting gate and paddock for over three decades. He was a local vet in Hot Springs with a highly successful small animal clinic. However, his training focused on large animals and his passion was horses. From Oaklawn …
Dr. Jane
November 3, 2021
TOWSON, MD – During Monday night’s session, Baltimore County Council passed the Joy Freedman Care for Cats Act. The law, introduced in October by County Executive Johnny Olszewski, formalizes the county’s existing Trap Neuter Return (TNR) pilot program to humanely and effectively conserve the free range cat populations. “We know TNR is an ethical, humane and non-lethal way to reduce …
Dr. Jane
September 14, 2021
Dr. Lee Cyphers Dr. Lee Cyphers, veteran veterinarian of Oaklawn for many years, died on Sunday September 5th of complications from a brain aneurysm. For three decades he was a fixture at the Oaklawn gate and in the paddock. He was a local vet in Hot Springs with a very successful small animal clinic. However, his training focused on large …
After years of work by local veterinary technicians, the Montana legislature passed a bill establishing licenses and qualifications for their profession in the state. The state was one of only a few remaining states that did not require a veterinary technician license. The bill, SB 106, creates qualifications for veterinary technicians under the Montana Board of Veterinary Medicine, outlines a …
A bill to link more veterans with service dogs trained to support mental illness is passed to President Joe Biden’s desk. The Senate on Friday passed the Puppies Assisting Wounded Servicemembers (PAWS) for the Veterans Therapy Act, which requires the Department of Veterans Affairs to create a pilot program for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder to train service dogs. The …
Dr. Kurt Miller was a man for all the right reasons. Last Tuesday we had to count all the ways he was. Dr. Miller, 56, a popular North Shore veterinarian with a pachyderm-sized clientele, died suddenly at his home Tuesday. Read more‘Cat Folks’: Society's Tethering of Queer Sexuality & IdDespite recovering from COVID-19 late last year, his sudden death was …
A Scottish nursing home is on a desperate mission to help its only four-legged therapist dog, Penny. Penny arrived at the Brookfield dorm in Carnoustie with her older owner, who sadly passed away in 2018. Without another family, the foster home decided to adopt the adorable golden cocker spaniel that is now owned by all residents. Read moreDog Years: New …
Dr. Jane
February 15, 2021
Released February 5th. Updated February 5 at 8:21 pm A pedestrian leads her dog on the street to avoid using a slippery sidewalk after a night ice storm in Kiev on December 11, 2020. Photo of Volodymyr Petrov Read moreFarm Animal Anti Infective Medication Market Dimension, Key Firm Profiles, Sorts, Functions and Forecast To 2027 – The Bisouv CommunityThe Verkhovna …
