Tag: Veterinary

Alaska’s first veterinary technician degree program is coming to Mat-Su

Feb. 3—PALMER — A new Mat-Su College course is intended to remedy a statewide shortage of veterinary technicians through Alaska’s first degree program, scheduled to start in September. Like the rest of the country, the state is grappling with too few animal care workers, including veterinarians, veterinary technicians and veterinary assistants. Veterinary technicians work as […]

North County veterinary clinic pays $125K for mishandling controlled substances

SAN DIEGO — A veterinary clinic in Valley Center suspected of Controlled Substances Act violations for diversion of controlled substances and failure to properly keep records necessary to account for controlled substances agreed to pay $125,000 to resolve the mishandling of controlled substances, prosecutors said. Best Veterinary Care has also entered into a Memorandum of […]

Owner of Village Veterinary Clinic denied license

Dec. 21—The Tennessee Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners — the vet licensing panel for the state — by unanimous vote on Dec. 13 denied an application for a state license submitted by the owner of Village Veterinary Clinic located at 4965 Peavine Rd. The veterinarian can reapply at any time, attorney Tim Peters told the […]