Dr. James R. Richards: A Champion of Cats; A Friend of All.
James Robert Richards, DVM 1948-2007 Dr. Jim Richards, or “jimbob” as he affectionately signed off in his emails, has left…
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Picasso Veterinary Fund By Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals
Overview The Picasso Veterinary Fund, a program of the Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals, provides financial assistance to help pay…
The Subtle Signs of Sickness in Cats
Cats are masters at hiding illness, and because changes in their normal behavior are usually the first signs of sickness,…
Vet Techs Are Work Horses of Veterinary Medicine
Veterinary technicians are the underdogs, the unsung heroes of veterinary medicine. Indeed, Patrick Navarre, executive director of the National Association…
Insure Your Dog Has Fun in the Sun
By Steve Dale So, you figure you’re only running into the store for 15 minutes. You leave Fido in the…
Tails of Devotion are Tales from the Heart
Hero is a German shepherd dog who belongs to Elizabeth Drury. She writes to her dog: “You are my heartbeat,…
Countdown: Top Pet News Stories in 2005
If it’s good enough for CNN, MTV, the E! Entertainment channel and countless radio stations around the country, I figure…
Pets Are a Part of the Katrina Story
(This column is in response to dozens of queries about the welfare of animals following Hurricane Katrina, and how to…
She Refused to Abandon Her Pets, Rooftop SOS Saves The Day
You may have seen the SOS she painted on her rooftop on one of the TV cable news outlets. “One…
USDA APHIS Veterinary Services issues notice regarding foreign animal disease (FAD) surveillance
The American Veterinary Medical Association USDA-APHIS has issued the following notice to veterinarians regarding a need for increased FAD surveillance…
