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Pharmacy confirms selenium overdose in polo horse deaths
Los Angeles Times, CA It had attempted, at the request of the Lechuza Caracas polo team's veterinarian, to formulate a substitute for a medication called Biodyl. The medication was apparently given to the horses shortly before they began to collapse. … Pharmacy discloses selenium was at wrong strength Selenium Cause Of Polo Horse Deaths Polo Horses Die From Selenium Overdose |
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Pharmacy confirms selenium overdose in polo horse deaths - Los Angeles Times
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DNR veterinarian to speak at museum - Hilton Head Island Packet
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DNR veterinarian to speak at museum
Hilton Head Island Packet, SC The Coastal Discovery Museum at Honey Horn is featuring Dr. Al Segars, a veterinarian with the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, from 1 to 2 pm today. Segars will discuss how we share the landscape and waters of the Lowcountry with … |
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Mesker Park Zoo getting full-time veterinarian - WFIE-TV
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Mesker Park Zoo getting full-time veterinarian
WFIE-TV, IN EVANSVILLE, IN (WFIE) - Dr. Maria Spriggs has been hired to supervise the care of hundreds of animals as a resident member of the staff. Having a full-time doctor was one of the recommendations made by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums when it … New Full-Time Vet for Mesker Park Zoo |
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'Swine influenza' name sickens US pork markets - VIN News Service
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'Swine influenza' name sickens US pork markets
VIN News Service, California It's an "unfortunate" name, adds Dr. Bret Marsh, Indiana state veterinarian and AVMA treasurer. “The reality is that swine flu hasn't been found in swine populations in the United States.” The virus, which reportedly contains genetic components of … California vets check pig ranches |
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Dr. Sarah Woodhouse is Detroit Zoo's New Veterinarian - Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News
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Dr. Sarah Woodhouse is Detroit Zoo's New Veterinarian
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News, OH By Patricia Janeway Royal Oak, MI - The Detroit Zoological Society has appointed Dr. Sarah Woodhouse to the position of Veterinarian. Woodhouse is responsible for preventing and treating disease in Zoo animals, prescribing and administrating … |
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K-State Equine Veterinarian Sheds Light On Contagious Disease - CattleNetwork.com
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K-State Equine Veterinarian Sheds Light On Contagious Disease
CattleNetwork.com, KS It also means they should be aware of a venereal disease in horses that can cause infertility in mares, according to a Kansas State University equine veterinarian. Although it has been found in several states since December, 2008, … |
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Win Willy Out of the Derby - New York Times
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Win Willy Out of the Derby
New York Times, United States His trainer, Mac Robertson, said he sensed something was off with his colt on Tuesday and had his wife, Cyndi, a veterinarian, examine him. They ordered X-rays and discovered the possible crack on the ankle. |
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Governor declares state of emergency in response to swine flu outbreak - Lake County News
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Governor declares state of emergency in response to swine flu outbreak
Lake County News, CA “It is important to understand that there are no reports of swine flu in pigs in California, or the United States, at this time,” said California State Veterinarian Dr. Richard Breitmeyer. “Our monitoring program is aimed at detecting the illness early … |
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Selenium Caused Horses' Deaths - Washington Post
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Selenium Caused Horses' Deaths
Washington Post, United States But later in the afternoon, Franck's Pharmacy Chief Operations Officer Jennifer Beckett said in an e-mail statement that, "in light of today's statement from Florida State Veterinarian Thomas J. Holt, we can confirm the ingredient was selenium. … Video: Supplement Given to Polo Horses Incorrectly Made Mineral overdose may have killed polo ponies Officials blame mineral overdose in horse deaths |
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Sherrills Ford man posing as veterinarian arrested - Hickory Daily Record
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Sherrills Ford man posing as veterinarian arrested
Hickory Daily Record, NC "When we apprehended him this morning, he had on scrubs, just like a real veterinarian," Kerley said. Kerley said anyone who used Webster for treatment for their animal should contact a licensed veterinarian for a follow-up. They also should contact … Man accused of being fake vet allegedly operated on horse |
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