Aratana to Acquire Vet Therapeutics
October 14, 2013 at 06:08 AM EDT
Aratana Therapeutics (NASDAQ: PETX ), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the licensing, development and commercialization of innovative medications for pets (pet therapeutics), today announced that it has entered into a merger agreement providing for the strategic acquisition of Vet Therapeutics, Inc., a San Diego-based company with a proprietary antibody-based