AVMA News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Department of Agriculture is asking meat and poultry producers to take further steps ensuring the veracity of products they market under such claims as “free range” or “raised without antibiotics.”

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AVMA News

MAY 14, 2024

The revised guidelines now recommend both Food and Drug Administration (FDA)–approved isoxazolines and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)–approved mosquito repellent products to kill mosquitoes and help prevent the spread of heartworms. Previously, only EPA-approved products were recommended.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 20, 2012

This unhappy-looking tar baby is covered with a green, environmentally-friendly product called Tanglefoot. Normally it might not be a problem, but last October a farmer in upstate New York spread it on an apple tree so thickly that the product slid down the branches and pooled in the tree’s crotch. I’m not making this up.

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AVMA News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A national shortage of an important cattle reproduction drug has prompted the Food and Drug Administration to allow a similar but unapproved product to be imported and used on a temporary basis.

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AVMA News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Countries have been forced to slaughter herds, ban imports on pig products, and implement greater biosecurity measures on farms. African swine fever (ASF) has not entered the U.S. thanks to continuing efforts to prevent this deadly swine disease from reaching the country’s borders. Researchers are also working on developing vaccines.

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AVMA News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Department of Agriculture (USDA) to begin commercial production and sales of human food from cultured animal cells to the public. Two companies have received final approval from the U.S.

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AVMA News

MARCH 2, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration is reminding stakeholders that certain over-the-counter antimicrobial products for animals are transitioning to prescription status, starting June 11.

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AVMA News

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

A national shortage of an important cattle reproduction drug has prompted the Food and Drug Administration to allow a similar but unapproved product to be imported and used on a temporary basis.

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Cattle 245

AVMA News

MARCH 21, 2023

Also during the conference, Idexx Laboratories released a study on practice productivity, and Nationwide released the second of a pair of white papers on the risk of diseases in brachycephalic dogs.

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AVMA News

MARCH 1, 2023

With the cannabidiol products market continuing to grow and after reviewing published scientific literature and information submitted to a public docket, an internal working group of the Food and Drug Administration concluded that a new regulatory pathway for cannabidiol is needed.

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AVMA News

JULY 5, 2023

Supreme Court justices upheld the California ballot initiative Proposition 12 as constitutional, and that the state could establish its own rules on meat sold in the state, even if that means that products produced outside of the state must comply with the law. Full implementation begins at the beginning of next year.

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AVMA News

APRIL 10, 2023

million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to further develop and integrate solutions to advance veterinary care and diagnostic services to improve livestock health and productivity in sub-Saharan Africa. Zoetis announced in March that the company received a $15.3

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Critter News

JUNE 21, 2011

Therefore, the EU's ban on seal products does not apply to them. I had no idea that Switzerland is NOT part of the EU. But activists are trying to change that.

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Critter News

OCTOBER 18, 2010

If they are cloned solely for the products they provide, will it be more difficult to argue for their welfare as living creatures? It's bad enough having to deal with the welfare of normal farm animals, but what about the welfare of cloned animals? From the Daily Mail.

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Reddit Animals

MAY 16, 2024

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 23, 2024

It’s only with the return of the low pressure systems in October that the Balearic Shearwaters come back and get ready to make the most of the winter and early spring productivity to breed. Like the Balearic Shearwaters , they return early, in February, to make the most of the productivity of the Mediterranean.

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Critter News

JANUARY 16, 2011

In order to offset the loss of the seal product market in Europe, Canada has made a deal with China. I'm not surprised. China as a whole still doesn't have a national conscience about these issues. Although 40 Chinese animal rights groups have protested, they don't really have any political or financial clout to change anything.

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Seals China Canada Protest 100

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The indoor workshop started with a Covid self-testing (where everyone was negative), followed by lectures on the Swarovski company, its ethos and products. And, expectedly, the advice was: you should significantly lower your prices and move production to Asia. The next day we had an outdoor workshop and a chance to test the toys.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 10, 2012

AutoAnything has joined forces with 4loveofanimals.com to give away a Dog Whisperer pet travel product. AutoAnything lets you choose one of the four fashionable Cesar Millan pet travel products below. Each of the pet travel products are built for heavy duty usage and they deliver on all your travel needs. residents only.

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Critter News

APRIL 26, 2009

EU nations agree to ban on seal products * Ban would lead to trade clash with Norway and Canada * Final approvals seen as a formality. Thanks to Animal Rights Person for the heads up on this. As of last Friday. *

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Critter News

AUGUST 14, 2009

Detectives seized 200 products believed to be made from endangered animals including musk deer, leopards and tigers. The regulations closed a legal loophole which enabled traders to pretend animal products came from countries with lower levels of protection. Not surprisingly, they raided a shop selling Chinese traditional medicines.

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Critter News

MAY 5, 2009

From the press release: Euro-MPs have voted overwhelmingly for a total ban on the trade in seal products across Europe. That's good news. A resolution at the end of a three-year campaign, triggered by a public outcry at the annual seal culls in Canada and Norway, condemned the slaughter of seals as "inherently inhumane".

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Reddit Animals

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

submitted by /u/CelestineCrystal [link] [comments].

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Critter News

JULY 13, 2009

The trade in TCM {Traditional Chinese Medicine} products has also been growing at an annual rate of 10 percent, which has seriously impacted medicinal plant and animal populations, though more than half of plants and animals being used by TCM are from artificial propagation or captive breeding. From the China Daily.

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Critter News

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

Surprising to me at least. The editorial advocates a national standard that establishes humane standards in all parts of the country.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 15, 2021

” Sidebar: Product placement has long been a popular additional revenue stream for movies. “Don’t just stare at me, hand me a towel, quick!” I am not sure anybody would even know Aston Martin cars if they did not feature in James Bond movies.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 27, 2015

Does the product above strike you as black humor, only not funny? It takes a lot of nerve—or something that can’t be printed here—to name your rat poison after the animals that so effectively and efficiently control rodents but that are also being poisoned—as “non target” animals—by your product. Or better yet, “Ecosystem.”.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 10, 2022

Lunch Break Birding , up to an hour – This applies to two types of sites, those not really productive but conveniently close, and those very productive but in freezing winter days only (wildfowling, gulling). A bad option if 15 minutes is all you have and you dip it. Usually, you do not have enough time for that coffee.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 28, 2019

We received this product free of charge in exchange for our honest review. We recently got to try out this product thanks to Chewy. As we are always on the look out for ways to make our little hedgehog happy, … Continue reading →

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 15, 2023

Lunch Break Birding , up to an hour – This applies to two types of sites, those not really productive but conveniently close, and those very productive but in freezing winter days only (wildfowling, gulling). A bad option if 15 minutes is all you have and you dip it. Usually, you do not have enough time for that coffee.

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 6, 2024

Kerkini is shallow and is enormously productive, producing enough fish to feed a summer population of many thousands of Great Cormorants, along with hundreds of Great White and Dalmatian Pelicans, plus numerous other fish-eating birds. A mass feeding frenzy.

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Pelicans Greece Fish Birds 182

10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Glen Spey draws its production water from the nearby Doonie Burn and uses lightly peated malt in its recipe.

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Owls Ireland United States Birds 209

10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

I was shocked to still find a number of shorebird species up at Braddock Bay, perhaps because of how much productive mud the dropping lake levels have exposed. The end of September doesn’t necessarily mean the end of what you might enjoy about September birding but it definitely signals the beginning of what you love about October.

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10,000 Birds

JULY 17, 2020

Our featured spirit this week is Neversink Spirits Gin, the flagship product of Neversink Spirits , a craft distillery in Port Chester, New York. In fact, Neversink employs a total over fifteen varieties of apples in the production of its entire range of spirits and has begun planting heritage varietals of the fruit near its distillery.

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Reddit Animals

JUNE 29, 2024

I even tried Petco Lab products but that made it worse and didn’t help. I need help regarding my Labrador Retriever. The vet has told me has skin allergies. He is always itching and scratching. Apoquel or an antihistamine works, but I don’t want to always medicate him. Any suggestions?

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10,000 Birds

JUNE 13, 2024

Sibley, way back in 1950, that all Spotted Towhees in western central Mexico are the product of a hybridization gradient between the southwestern Collared Towhee , Pipilo ocai , and the eastern Mexican race of the true Spotted Towhee , Pipilo maculatus.

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