Executive Board agenda includes economics, joint resolution with AAVSB
Economics and a joint resolution with the American Association of Veterinary State Boards were among several key issues considered by the AVMA Executive Board during its Nov. 15-18, 2001 meeting. [more]

Euthanatized animals can poison wildlife: Veterinarians receive fines
In 1999, a veterinarian and a rancher in Colorado were dismayed to find that they had accidentally killed five golden eagles and two bald eagles. [more]

Genetically engineering a pet? History shows it won't be easy
David Avner, M.D., an emergency room resident in Syracuse, N.Y, has always wanted a cat, but he is allergic, just like 5 to 10 percent of the American population. [more]