Vsurance, Inc. Becomes First In Industry To Provide Life Insurance Coverage For AKC, Service Orientated, And High Value Dogs And Cats
Vsurance, Inc. Becomes First In Industry To Provide Life Insurance Coverage For AKC, Service Orientated, And High Value Dogs And Cats
Vsurance, Inc., (OTCBB:VSUR) a leading provider of pet health insurance announced the company will offer pet owners, government and private organizations of service dogs, pure breeds, and high-end show breeds pet replacement insurance with up to $10,000 in benefit coverage. Vsurance is currently the only pet health insurance company in the U.S. to offer health, life, and liability coverage. [click link for full article]
New Study Reveals MRSA Bacteria Common Among Pigs And Farm Workers
A new study published in Veterinary Microbiology found methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) prevalent in Canadian pig farms and pig farmers, pointing to animal agriculture as a source of the deadly bacteria. The Veterinary Microbiology study (Khanna et al. 2007) is the first to show that North American pig farms and farmers commonly carry MRSA. The study looked for MRSA in 285 pigs in 20 Ontario farms. [click link for full article]
First Primate Embryonic Stem Cells Cloned By US Scientists
US scientists have successfully created cloned primate embryos for the first time and used them to make embryonic stem cells. Their work is published in the early online issue of the journal Nature. [click link for full article]