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Articles by Brendan Howard

Brendan Howard


Brendan Howard is senior editor of the Advanstar Veterinary Content Group.

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Illegal exotics
November 1, 2009

What's a veterinarian to do? Treat the animal or report the client?

Michigan lawmakers pass farm-animal welfare bill
October 2, 2009

New housing requirements for swine, veal calves and poultry were adopted in Michigan after a last-minute push by the Humane Society of the United States.

Are we winning the war against fleas?
October 1, 2009

A question-and-answer interview with Dr. Michael Dryden, Department of Diagnostic Medicine and Pathobiology at Kansas State University, about trends in flea biology, compliance and control.

The new welfare war
September 1, 2009

Americans today are wrestling with the value of their pets and the laws protecting animals more than ever before. And experts say veterinarians are, and should be, at the center of the debate.

An ounce of motivation and a pound of cure
August 30, 2009

Kansas City -- Popular pet-book author, columnist and TV personality Dr. Marty Becker urged veterinarians at CVC Kansas City to rekindle their love with the profession and the animals they have taken an oath to heal.

H1N1 is ruled out in death of UC-Davis veterinary hospital worker
August 11, 2009

Davis, Calif. -- The coroner's office put to rest the suspicion that a University of California-Davis veterinary hospital worker died of the H1N1 influenza virus last week.

Advocacy, education, diversity top AVMA agenda
August 7, 2009

Seattle -- Dr. Larry Corry, president of the American Veterinary Medical Association, wants to re-establish veterinarians as leaders in animal welfare.

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