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- AVMA responds to federal order limiting use of antibiotics in food animals
(6 January 2012)
- In letter to Ag secretary, AVMA reiterates risk of restricting antibiotic use in food animals
(28 December 2011)
- "We Bought a Zoo" is a fun movie, but buying zoo animals can be a bad idea
(22 December 2011)
- AVMA announces the 2012 GRD externs
(20 December 2011)
- AVMA president clears Santa's reindeer for Christmas flight
(1 December 2011)
- Sea Grant and AVMA join forces to raise awareness on medicine disposal
(28 November 2011)
- AVMA condemns abuse at Sparboe, lauds McDonald's decision
(18 November 2011)
- AVMA responds to passage of federal spending measure
(17 November 2011)
- AVMA: Maintain proper funding levels, pass H.R. 2112 quickly
(4 November 2011)
- AVMA presents Advocacy Award to U.S. Senator Tim Johnson
(2 November 2011)
- In wake of Ohio tragedy, AVMA calls on governors to restrict private ownership of wild animals
(2 November 2011)
- 5 reasons you want a veterinarian on your team in a zombie apocalypse
(31 October 2011)
- AVMA issues Halloween safety tips for pets
(25 October 2011)
- AVMA: Maintain appropriate funding to agencies protecting animal and human health
(24 October 2011)
- In light of Ohio wildlife tragedy, AVMA warns against owning wild animals
(19 October 2011)
- AVMA Fellows will provide veterinary expertise in House, Senate offices
(18 October 2011)
- Preventable diseases in pets on the rise; AVMA urges an ounce of prevention
(17 October 2011)
- Vet Tech Week reminds "Pets and Vets Need Techs"
(9 October 2011)
- Starting salaries, job offers down in 2011 for new veterinary school graduates
(30 September 2011)
- World Rabies Day—Sept. 28—strives to make rabies history; AVMA releases World Rabies Day message on video
(26 September 2011)
- Pre-eminent veterinary groups in U.S., Europe issue joint statements on animal care, treatment and veterinary education
(13 September 2011)
- AVMA President Dr. René A. Carlson honors heroes – human and canine – on anniversary of 9/11
(11 September 2011)
- Partnership launches cat health initiative
(6 September 2011)
- Nation's top veterinary organizations release new preventive care guidelines to keep cats and dogs healthy
(1 September 2011)
- American Veterinary Medical Association announces 2011-2012 Fellows
(30 August 2011)
- AVMA Executive Board approves 5 million dollar initiative to strengthen the economic foundation of veterinary medicine
(23 August 2011)
- National Animal Disease Traceability Program necessary to protect animal health, states AVMA
(9 Aug 2011)
- AVMA: Eliminating in-school subsidy will impact professional and graduate students
(2 August 2011)
- Dr. Chester L. "Chet" Rawson begins six-year term on AVMA Executive Board
(2 August 2011)
- Dr. Mark P. Helfat begins six-year term on AVMA Executive Board
(2 August 2011)
- AVMA president recognizes anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act (PDF)
(26 July 2011)
- New AVMA president outlines vision for future
(22 July 2011)
- Dr. Douglas G. Aspros elected AVMA president-elect
(19 July 2011)
- Excellence in animal welfare, public health, education and research honored at AVMA Convention
(19 July 2011)
- 2011 AVMA Convention Highlights America's Center, St. Louis Tuesday, July 19
(19 July 2011)
- AVMA to study foreign veterinary school accreditation, global activities and governance
(18 July 2011)
- America's veterinarians welcome visit by Senator McCaskill at AVMA Annual Convention
(18 July 2011)
- Dr. Mary Beth Leininger presented with 2010 Russell Anthony Award for Outstanding Service
(18 July 2011)
- 2011 AVMA Convention Highlights America's Center, St. Louis Monday, July 18
(18 July 2011)
- 2011 AVMA Convention Highlights America's Center, St. Louis Sunday, July 17
(17 July 2011)
- AVMA announces inaugural class of future leaders
(16 July 2011)
- 2011 AVMA Convention Highlights America's Center, St. Louis Saturday, July 16
(16 July 2011)
- Dr. Nancy Kay receives Leo K. Bustad Companion Animal Veterinarian of the Year Award
(16 July 2011)
- Workforce study on AVMA priority list
(15 July 2011)
- AVMA video demystifies declawing
(14 July 2011)
- Veterinary rehabilitation: Much more than underwater treadmills
(14 July 2011)
- European E. coli outbreak subject of AVMA Convention program
(14 July 2011)
- New session format to provide more audience interaction at AVMA Convention
(14 July 2011)
- 250th anniversary of veterinary medicine, Vet2011, celebrated at AVMA convention
(14 July 2011)
- American Veterinary Medical Foundation volunteers to help rehab St. Louis-area animal shelters
(12 July 2011)
- AVMA House of Delegates to address foreign accreditation, globalization at association's annual convention
(11 July 2011)
- Humane Society of Missouri, American Veterinary Medical Association team up to help puppies
(11 July 2011)
- Cats celebrate "Take Your Dog to Work Day"
(24 June 2011)
- JAVMA report offers tips to protect pets from Salmonella —raw food, bulk-bin treats discouraged
(21 June 2011)
- AVMA releases draft revision of model practice act
(16 Jun 2011)
- Restore funding critical to food-safety programs, states AVMA
(15 Jun 2011)
- AVMA looking for most talented conventioneers to perform at St. Louis convention
(08 Jun 2011)
- Honoring the military working dog
(01 Jun 2011)
- Veterinary Services Investment Act will benefit animal and public health, states AVMA
(24 May 2011)
- May 15-22 is National Dog Bite Prevention Week®
(12 May 2011)
- "Save a Life—Adopt a Pet" National Pet Week 2011
(29 April 2011)
- AVMA calls for zero tolerance of animal abuse
(29 April 2011)
- World Veterinary Day 2011 takes on rabies
(28 April 2011)
- AVMA 20/20 Commission issues plan to prepare for year 2020
(27 April 2011)
- New AVMA waste disposal microsite answers veterinary questions
(25 April 2011)
- AVMA steering committee to collaborate with FDA on antimicrobial use
(21 April 2011)
- AVMA condemns abuse of calves shown in new video
(20 April 2011)
- American Veterinary Medical Association launches MyVeterinarian.com, an online search tool for pet owners
(12 April 2011)
- AVMA applauds Senate passage of bill to repeal 1099 tax language
(5 April 2011)
- AVMA Convention registration now open
(5 April 2011)
- Dr. Mark P. Helfat of Lumberton, N.J., elected to six-year term on AVMA Executive Board
(1 April 2011)
- Disaster plans must include pets; AVMA video offers advice to help save lives
(22 March 2011)
- AVMA lauds U.S. House passage of public health act Urges Senate action
(9 March 2011)
- AVMA applauds legislators' efforts to end shortage of veterinarians in rural areas
(9 March 2011)
- One Health Commission to be housed at Iowa State
(16 February 2011)
- Recession impacts many veterinary incomes
(4 February 2011)
- February is Pet Dental Health Month
(1 February 2011)
- Public comment period open for three initiatives that will shape future of veterinary medicine
(7 January 2011)
- AVMA video promotes animal welfare policy—Pain control measures for cattle recommended
(6 January 2011)
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- Drs. Kathryn Simmons and Terry Ryan Kane, AVMA Congressional Fellows, take posts on Capitol Hill
(29 December 2010)
- AVMA offers important guidance to DEA on new controls for induction agent—propofol
(21 December 2010)
- Dr. Barbara A. Schmidt to serve as next AVMA Treasurer
(17 December 2010)
- Veterinarians exempt from Red Flags Rule
(10 December 2010)
- Comments sought on NAVMEC final report to help shape the future of veterinary education
(7 December 2010)
- AVMA revises Veterinarian's Oath to stress importance of animal welfare
(2 December 2010)
- AVMA condemns threats by animal rights activists against UCLA scientist
(1 December 2010)
- Want to shape the future of the veterinary profession? The AVMA seeks input on revised veterinary guidelines
(9 November 2010)
- AVMA, AVMF announce $500,000 in incentives to attract veterinarians into food animal veterinary medicine
(5 October 2010)
- AVMA lauds U.S. House expansion of public health incentive programs to veterinarians; Senate action needed
(30 September 2010)
- Senate bill lauds 250th anniversary of veterinary medicine; designates 2011 as World Veterinary Year
(27 September 2010)
- Once bitten: Helping rid the world of rabies
(22 September 2010)
- AVMA applauds U.S. House for passing Veterinary Services Investment Act, looks to Senate
(17 September 2010)
- Americans urged to prepare for disasters, include animals in their plans
(1 September 2010)
- Dr. Jan K. Strother elected AVMA vice president
(4 August 2010)
- Dr. René A. Carlson voted AVMA president-elect
(2 August 2010)
- Congressman Jack Kingston receives AVMA Advocacy Award
(2 August 2010)
- Excellence in Veterinary Medicine Recognized at AVMA's 147th Annual Convention
(2 August 2010)
- Paying tribute to pioneers in veterinary medicine
(31 July 2010)
- Dr. Larry Kornegay elected AVMA president
(30 July 2010)
- AVMA Convention attendees in Atlanta volunteer to help refurbish local animal facilities
(28 July 2010)
- New information about raw pet foods unveiled at AVMA convention
(26 July 2010)
- AVMA convention helps veterinarians deal with new growth in pocket pets
(26 July 2010)
- Veterinarian to discuss growing field of pet hospice at AVMA Convention
(26 July 2010)
- Haiti's head veterinarian available at AVMA convention in Atlanta for interviews
(26 July 2010)
- At-home monitoring crucial for managing diabetes in pets
(26 July 2010)
- AVMA annual convention tackles biggest doggie behavior challenges
(26 July 2010)
- Hot trends in veterinary products, services on display at Georgia World Congress Center
(26 July 2010)
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Partners with PAWS Atlanta for "Trails for Tails" 5K Run/Walk
(26 July 2010)
- Atlanta Humane, American Veterinary Medical Association team up to help puppies
(26 July 2010)
- Atlanta Humane Society provides canine co-stars for veterinary convention lab programs
(26 July 2010)
- AVMA applauds legislation to end shortage of veterinarians in rural areas
(21 July 2010)
- AVMA testifies in support of judicious use of antimicrobials in food animals
(14 July 2010)
- AVMA CEO offers advice on how to protect pets from heat stroke during summer heat waves
(14 July 2010)
- AVMA committed to working with FDA to reduce antimicrobial resistance
(29 June 2010)
- AVMA-CAN offers educational webinar on how to reach out to politicians and win at grass roots politics
(25 June 2010)
- AVMA CEO speaks out about oil spill recovery
(23 June 2010)
- AVMA celebrates Adopt-a-Cat Month, encourages adoption of cats from shelters this June
(3 June 2010)
- AVMA offers guidance for states regulating dog breeders, retailers
(3 June 2010)
- Discovery Channel profiles veterinary toxicology
(27 May 2010)
- AVMA condemns abuse of dairy cows shown in new video
(26 May 2010)
- Common Language Key to Dog Bite Prevention
(17 May 2010)
- May 8 is National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
(7 May 2010)
- USDA accepting applications for veterinary loan repayment program
(30 April 2010)
- Veterinarians support service animals—guide, detection and search and rescue dogs—by giving free eye exams in May
(23 April 2010)
- Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program to launch soon
(20 April 2010)
- AVMA creates new Web-based externship locator to help veterinary students research educational opportunities
(20 April 2010)
- Dr. John H. de Jong of Weston, Mass. wins 6-year term on AVMA Executive Board
(6 April 2010)
- AVMA briefs Congress on importance of antibiotics
(29 March 2010)
- Public comments sought for two new veterinary specialties
(25 March 2010)
- Catalyst Council offers tips on how to get veterinary care for cats without yowls, hissing and bared claws
(19 March 2010)
- Catalyst Council press conference
(17 March 2010)
- AVMA, veterinary foundation tackle veterinary shortage with new incentive program
(12 March 2010)
- AVMA and WebMD join forces to offer online pet information
(9 March 2010)
- Former USDA leader and AVMA CEO, Dr. Ron DeHaven responds in video to USDA decision to scrap animal ID system
(9 March 2010)
- New AVMA market data reveals trends in veterinary medicine, pet care and women's career choices
(9 March 2010)
- Studies detail possible benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for dogs with arthritis
(4 March 2010)
- AVMA seeks member input to shape strategic plan
(11 February 2010)
- AVMA calls for stronger animal disease traceability system
(5 February 2010)
- AVMA seeks leaders for new task force, Vision Commission
(1 February 2010)
- February is Pet Dental Health Month
(25 January 2010)
- AVMA supports proposal calling for more wildlife and zoo veterinarians
(25 January 2010)
- U.S. Veterinarians join coalition to help Haiti
(20 January 2010)
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