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• European study begins on Pfizer's new long-acting NSAID Trocoxil for canine osteoarthritis

  

  In what it claims to be a European first, Pfizer Animal Health is conducting a major study using its innovative NSAID product, Trocoxil, in over 2,000 dogs.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 17 Aug 2009
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• El Nino weather system set to increase veterinary problems

  

  The El Nino weather system, which has brought floods and drought to countries across the world, is poised to make a return, together with all its associated effects on human and veterinary health.…

  By: Ross Tiffin
  Published: 14 Aug 2009
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• Fort Dodge Index confirms continued slide in UK vet practice performance. Discuss.

  

  The Fort Dodge Index (FDI) analyses and benchmarks the performance of practices across the UK. Figures for the first half of 2009 confirm the trend - seen for some time - of static or steadily declining performance in key areas. Does this reflect your exp…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 13 Aug 2009
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• Women prefer pets to sex and Banfield signals end of the road for pet mutilations

  

  A survey of 12,000 women in 21 countries found that pets was by far the most common answer to a question asking what made them extremely happy. And Banfield has banned tail docking, ear cropping and debarking.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 12 Aug 2009
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• Cambridge vet school scientists ask key questions about evolution of viruses and animal-to-human transmission

  

  Professor Jonathan Heeney and his team of scientists in the University of Cambridge's Department of Veterinary Medicine are studying viruses as pathogens in host populations, endeavouring to understand the implications of our shared evolutionary history.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 11 Aug 2009
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• European experts to work on improving pet cancer diagnosis and treatment with support from Pfizer

  

  The Animal Cancer European Expert group has been set up to ‘build and develop best practices in the management of pet cancer'.…

  By: David Watson
  Published: 10 Aug 2009
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