Equine Pinworm Oxyuris equi Not Resistant to Pyrantel Pamoate or Ivermectin
Pyrantel pamoate and ivermectin paste formulations appear to be effective against the equine pinworm Oxyuris equi despite allegations that resistance was developing, reports Craig R. Reinemeyer, DVM, PhD, president of East Tennessee Clinical Research,...
Noted Calif. Vet Van Snow Dies in Plane Crash
Vandell Ellis Snow, DVM, a prominent veterinarian and horse farm owner from Santa Ynez in Santa Barbara County, has died in a plane crash near San Diego.
The San Diego County Medical Examiner's office said the 58-year-old Snow...
University of Wisconsin’s Vet Teaching Hospital to Hold Open House
The University of Wisconsin's (UW) Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital will hold its second annual open house on Sunday, April 25, 2010, to introduce the public to the many services available through UW Veterinary Care.
The public can peek...
Furr Reappointed as Virginia Tech’s Adelaide C. Riggs Chair in Equine Medicine
Martin Furr, DVM, PhD, Dipl ACVIM, of Leesburg, Va., professor of medicine in the Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (VMRCVM) at Virginia Tech, was reappointed as the Adelaide C. Riggs Chair in Equine Medicine by the Virginia...
Dixieland Band Euthanized at Age 30
Dixieland Band, one of the original three stallions at Lane's End Farm near Versailles, Ky., and the sire of 117 stakes winners, was euthanized April 7 due to the infirmities of age. The son of Northern Dancer, who was 30, will be buried in the...
