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USDA Statement on the Confirmation of COVID-19 in a Tiger in New York   (Washington, D.C. April 5, 2020) – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories has confirmed SARS-CoV-2 (the virus...

Veterinary Services in NC During COVID-19  Those of you seeking guidance on what veterinary services are considered “essential” under Gov. Cooper’s stay at home order (in effect through April 30, 2020) may now refer to 3/31/20 FAQ from...

The North Carolina Veterinary Medical Board released a new statement 3/26/2020 further clarifying the VCPR and telemedicine during COVID-19. This is pursuant to a recent statement from the FDA which issued guidance, for immediate implementation, that...

March 23, 2020 – IcelandicPlus LLC of Ft. Washington, PA, is recalling its Capelin Dog and Cat Treats because some of the fish have exceeded FDA guidelines for fish larger than 5 inches… which has the potential to cause botulism poisoning....

The NCVMA has fielded numerous questions regarding COVID-19 and pets. The American Veterinary Medical Association prepared a wonderful FAQ sheet to help address a variety of concerns. Click the link below to access. COVID-19 FAQ Sheet