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New Arkansas vet tech legislation poses risks to veterinary patients, clients, and practices

AVMA News

The Arkansas state legislature recently adopted a law that will expand veterinary technician specialists’ (VTS) scope of practice. Another bill still under consideration would dilute the educational background required for veterinary technicians to qualify for licensure.

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Say Hello to Our New Nature News Beat Writer!

10,000 Birds

… Meredith Matthews is a long time reader of 10,000 Birds who regularly let Mike and Corey know about cool news stories, blog posts, and other tidbits related to birds that she found. Now Meredith is the Nature News beat writer and her posts appear whenever inspiration strikes her!

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Beagles Rescued from Bankrupt Lab

Critter News

One hundred and twenty beagles who faced lifetimes being used in medical research experiments have been freed — just in time for the Fourth of July weekend. From ohmidog! a site for dog lovers. Best Friends Animal Society headquartered in Kanab, Utah, and Pets Alive Animal Sanctuary, based in Middletown, N.Y., and Elmsford, N.Y.,

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Must-Have Apps for the Avid Pet Lover

4 The Love Of Animals

Pets can be a bigger commitment than many people expect, between adoption, health care, training, and environment, there are a lot of variables to consider. Fido Pet Adoptions (iOS, Android). Keep your pet happy and healthy with these mobile apps. Cost: free).

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Brooklyn Woman Assaults Two ASPCA Agents

4 The Love Of Animals

It was determined that Stewart had failed to get medical attention for her cat. The agents were treated for injuries at local hospitals, while the kitten, named Macaroni by officials, was taken to the ASPCA Bergh Memorial Animal Hospital, where he’s expected to recover and be readied for adoption. Tags: ASPCA news.

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Bring Pets Home

4 The Love Of Animals

All need food, shelter, and medical care, so that they have the chance to be reunited with their original owners or adopted into caring, permanent homes. 100% of the money raised will go directly to animal shelters to provide food, shelter and medical treatment to pets in need. Tags: news websites.

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Organizations Putting Animals First

4 The Love Of Animals

From medical assistance to fundraising, education and adoption events, PAC 911 does all it can to improve the situation of animals in its area. She writes about the latest online mba news and current trends among online entrepreneurs. PAC 911: Phoenix Animal Care Coalition. You can reach Amanda at watsonamanda.48@gmail.com.