October 30, 2010: The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced on October 27, 2010 the addition of a boxed warning to the label of two METACAM® (meloxicam) products. The drug’s manufacturer, Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. (B.I.V.I.), changed the label to include:
WARNING Repeated use of meloxicam in cats has been associated with acute renal failure and [...]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to improve labeling for spot-on flea control products to prevent possible adverse reactions for dogs and cats. The current label warnings have not been adequate.
Three more cities approve declaw bans
Nov 18, 2009: Berkeley, Beverly Hills and Los Angeles have officially banned declawing, making a total of six cities making some kind of move against the practice. Declawing (Onychectomy) is amputating not just the claws, but the whole toe (phalanx) up to the [...]
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