On May 10, 2017 Jay Hedrick, DVM, the Kansas Board of Veterinary Examiners Executive Director, sent an email to practicing veterinarians in Kansas to announce a new online registration...

KCVMA member, Dr. William Luke Fry, passed away April 30, 2017. For more details please visit http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?pid=185317221 

by Dr. Tad Coles Herbert J. Freudenberger conceived the term “burnout” and first used it as a medical term in 1974 to describe a syndrome of “exhaustion, disillusionment, and...

by Steve Buckner Veterinary school student loans got you down? Now, the U.S. Department of Agriculture wants to offer you a helping hand with your student loan debt. The...

by Steve Buckner Compounding represents the act of any changing of a Food and Drug Administration-approved drug product beyond what the product’s label specifies. And the practice of compounding...

The March/April 2017 news&notes is now available. If you prefer a printable copy of news&notes, just click here to print it out.

by Steve Buckner The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has revised its animal drug regulations regarding veterinary feed directive (VFD) drugs. This amendment is designed to make the FDA’s...