Sentences with phrase «animal health officials»

Petland is cooperating with public health and animal health officials to address this outbreak.

Canine flu H3N8 is a new and highly contagious strain of the influenza virus which can cause respiratory illness in dogs, animal health officials said.

You may have heard in the news, hundreds of dogs have died and thousands are sick due to jerky treats made in China, as per American federal animal health officials (this was released 10/22/13).

However, the services of this special team are still needed to support local veterinarians and animal health officials with those animals remaining in emergency shelters.

Nearly 600 pets have died and more than 3,600 have been sickened in an ongoing, mysterious outbreak of illnesses tied to jerky treats made in China, federal animal health officials said Tuesday.

Animal health officials in Vinh City appear receptive to stopping dog meat trucks along Highway 1, which passes through Vinh City.

In light of these events, CDFA published «EHM Incident Guidelines for State Animal Health Officials» and a «Biosecurity Toolkit for Equine Events,» as well as an EHV - 1 / EHM informational website.

The NEHP also functions as a roadmap for coordinating horse owners and industry organizations with veterinarians and state and federal animal health officials to prevent, recognize, control and respond to diseases and environmental disasters.

The American Horse Council (AHC), in conjunction with the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP), the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), and state animal health officials, is pleased to announce that the National Equine Health Plan (NEHP) is now available.

Working in cooperation with state animal health officials and the United State Department of Agriculture, the EDCC seeks information about current disease outbreaks from news media, social media, official state reports and veterinary practitioners.

It is extremely important that cases of EHV - 1 be reported to state and federal animal health officials so that current information can be provided to veterinarians and equine owners.

To educate pork producers about this surveillance plan, direct mailings and other communications have been sent to more than 67,000 producers and to all state animal health officials and public health veterinarians.

Not exact matches

We work with entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials, regulators, the media, and institutions to create a seamless transition away from factory farmed animal products and toward alternatives that are better for our environment, food security, global health, and animals.

Despite public health concerns and pleas from a 12 - year - old boy worried about animal cruelty, Glenview officials will continue stocking a public pool with goldfish to mark the end of the swimming season.

These core areas emphasize responding and providing support in times of emergency, nursing animals back to health, returning animals back to their environments or providing a home for those that are deemed non-releasable by wildlife officials.

Federal and state agricultural officials met in Connecticut Wednesday to discuss human and animal health concerns as agritourism grows.

Unwarranted Rabies Fears Shouldn't Put a Damper on Parade «NYSDOH Spokesperson: `... Attend Without Concerns of Increased Risks...»» State and local Health Department officials are in agreement that last week's finding of a rabid animal in the City of Rome in no way poses a threat to those planning to attend Saturday's «Honor America Days» parade, Dr. Gayle Jones, Oneida County Director of Health said today.

Boy, Family Pets Involved in Rabid Animal Attacks «Raccoon and Grey Fox Responsible for Separate Incidents» An Oneida County youth and several family pets are undergoing post exposure treatment for rabies after being attacked by a raccoon and a grey fox in separate incidents earlier this week, Health Department officials say.

Her findings, published in the Journal of Animal Ecology on June 5, could help wildlife managers target their efforts to prevent outbreaks and potentially help public health officials prevent disease in human populations as well.

Despite years of attention and funding for flu research, however, health officials are no closer to having an efficient way to flag new animal pathogens that could harm people.

Researchers and health officials still do not even know whether bat - to - bat transmission, bat - to - human transmission or bat - to - other animal - to - human transmission is responsible for the beginning of the current outbreak.

That means public health officials may have to start looking for infections and deaths in local wild animal and livestock populations to keep the virus in check, he says.

Annual report to the Veterinary Health Dept. of the Italian Ministry of Health of official records of animal breeding, importation, disposal and experimental use

Warrants to Obtain Evidence: warrants may be obtained by peace officers, state, county, and municipal health, fire, building, and animal control officials.

Treat Planet became an official supporter of the Human Animal Bond Research Institute (HABRI) and its research on the human health benefits of companion animals.

Shelter Veterinarian Dr. Erin Doyle has been selected as the first official Loren Eslinger Shelter Medicine Fellow by the Center for Companion Animal Health of the Koret Shelter Medicine Program of the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine.

Osceola County animal control officers are putting their traps away after Health Department officials decided last week to halt a practice of trapping and killing wildlife when a rabies case is discovered.Before Friday, whenever a rabies case was confirmed, traps were set in the area where the rabid animal lived.

It may be helpful to talk with the local officials who are (or will be) charged with enforcement, such as animal control officers or public health officials.

The animal that bit should be apprehended, if possible, and your veterinarian or local health official should be contacted immediately.

The Southeast Louisiana Veterinary Association shall be dedicated to fostering and preserving the health and well - being of animals, preventing the spread of disease to both animals and people, and protecting the institution of and camaraderie within veterinary medicine, through education of both the public and the veterinary community, by acting as liaison to the public and governing officials, and through other activities deemed reasonable by our constituency to achieve these goals.

First responders — including Animal Control Officers, law enforcement officials, and firefighters - may, after making reasonable efforts to locate the motor vehicle's owner, enter the vehicle by any reasonable means to protect the health and safety of animals.

These facts are of particular importance to veterinarians, physicians, diagnosticians, public health officials, and pet owners as an increasing number of animals have been identified as reservoir host for zoonotic Bartonella species.

A: Genetic Health Analysis is not intended to be used by regulatory or animal control officials to determine whether a particular breed is legislated or banned in a particular community.

While the precise requirements you'll need to fulfill to obtain these certificates will vary depending on what country you're traveling to, the kind of pet you have, your mode of transportation, and other factors, the veterinarians at Green Forest Veterinary Hospital can examine your pet and provide a certificate to be officially endorsed by a USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Veterinary Services (VS) official veterinarian.

Alley Cat Allies and a broad coalition of local residents and humane organizations — including caregivers, public health officials, and animal shelters — worked together over a period of years to build citywide support for Trap - Neuter - Return.

Law enforcement, animal caretakers and public health officials seized 35 adult dogs and 13 puppies.

Dr Cathryn Mellersh, Head of the Kennel Club Genetics Centre at the Animal Health Trust, added: «We're incredibly pleased to be able to offer this new test and that the Kennel Club has taken swift action in approving an official testing scheme for this painful and blinding condition.

The Animal Health Trust launched a new DNA test for the genetic mutation which causes POAG, at Crufts 2015, after it was developed by the Kennel Club Genetics Centre at the Animal Health Trust and the Kennel Club has now approved an official scheme for the results to be recorded.

Nine people bitten or scratched by a rabid cat in a neighborhood southwest of Orlando will begin receiving rabies shots today as animal control officers continue rounding up animals to determine if any others have the disease.Orange County health officials said Tuesday there was no cause for alarm yet and did not impose a quarantine or issue a rabies alert.However, an animal control official said the cat might have spread the disease among stray animals, which are numerous in the area of 35th and 36th streets east of South Orange Blossom Trail.

You must receive a confirmation from Silver Lake Animal Health Center, LLC to reserve your pet's official booked boarding dates.

KISSIMMEE — Animal control officials say 24 scrawny horses seized from a barren pasture near St. Cloud last month are regaining their health.

This year's event is sponsored by Hill's Pet Nutrition; MedVet as the official veterinary partner; BMO; Dr. Sheldon and Paulette Rubin; Energy BBDO; Kelley Drye; Ice Miller, LLC; Intouch Solutions; Kriser's Natural Pet; Metropolitan Veterinary Care; Steve and Kristine Shanker; Blum Animal Hospital; Tucker Pup's Pet Resort; Veterinary Specialty Center; Barefoot Wines; Chiro One; Henry Schein Animal Health; High Hopes for Pets; Jonathan Rosen / Pokorny Marks, LLC; Family Source Consultants; Gogo Squeeze; Kona Deep; Sparkling Ice; Cross Town Fitness; ABC 7 Chicago; and Chicago Magazine

Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC) officials are encouraging livestock owners to vaccinate their animals after anthrax was confirmed in a cow in southeast Webb County in mid-April.

Rabid Animals It's perfectly understandable for public health officials to focus on possible exposure and PEP incidents — but it's also worth looking at the data documenting confirmed cases of rabid animals in Florida and Hillsborough Animals It's perfectly understandable for public health officials to focus on possible exposure and PEP incidents — but it's also worth looking at the data documenting confirmed cases of rabid animals in Florida and Hillsborough animals in Florida and Hillsborough County.

They also told Camden County officials last month that cats smell, they are a nuisance, make too much noise, are a public health and rabies threat, transmit disease and parasites, including «roundworms, hookworms, and even plague,» and «terrorize and kill» 15 billion other animals a year, urging them to round up and kill cats, too.

However, just about every state legally mandates rabies vaccinations, and veterinarians and public health officials strongly recommend all standard vaccinations to promote the health and longevity of your animal.

North Georgia Health District officials announced that 12 people in northwest Georgia were getting post-exposure rabies treatment due to contact with domestic animals that have tested positive for the disease.

In 1997, the City Council revised the animal control ordinance to: require licensing of cats and dogs; require a kennel permit for more than four cats or four dogs; regulate the number of animals that may be adopted from the city shelter; define animal cruelty and animal nuisance; and give city officials authority to control potential public health threats.

Promote better understanding among elected officials of the unique and important role of veterinarians in delivering animal healthcare and protecting public health

UPDATE: After publication, state officials released a report saying they found no health or safety violations after five surprise visits to the Animal Welfare League.