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The hype and hope of veterinary cannabis

A range of issues were covered at the first AVMA Cannabis Symposium, from regulatory and toxicological concerns to the drug’s potential...

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Patrice Washington

Putting yourself first can help you, others professionally

Speakers at the AVMA Virtual Convention 2020 pushed attendees to consider their mental and emotional health to be as important as their physical health and said the most meaningful way to succeed is by helping other people succeed.
Dr. Rheba Zimmerman as Tutu Cute the clown

More than a veterinarian

JAVMA News spoke with several veterinarians who have side hustles about the work they do outside of clinical practice and how doing this works helps them personally and professionally.
Veterinarian with Border Collie pups

Access-to-care conversations continue

Challenges around access to care impact many areas of a community but open communication about incremental care and financial challenges with clients could help.
Equine lameness exam

AVMF partnerships support diversity, COVID-19 relief efforts

The American Veterinary Medical Foundation is teaming up with corporate partners on initiatives aimed at supporting diversity in the veterinary profession and helping veterinary professionals who are struggling financially as a result of COVID-19.
Eastern cottontail rabbit

Rabbits across US likely vulnerable to deadly virus causing disease in the West

Rabbits and hares across the continent are susceptible to rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus serotype 2, which was first discovered spreading among wildlife this April in New Mexico and since has spread to Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, Texas, and Utah.
Dr. Stacy Anderson

LMU appoints new veterinary college dean

Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine in Harrogate, Tennessee, announced the appointment of Dr. Stacy Anderson as its new dean in August.

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AVMA cannabis report available

White House adviser Fauci delivers thanks, updates on COVID-19

Unlock the feline mind (or how to train your cat)

Study finds parasites common in dog parks

Two veterinarians, entire AVMA staff receive 2020 President’s Awards

National Veterinary Scholars Symposium goes virtual

Minks in Utah infected with SARS-CoV-2

SAVMA changes requirements, seeks mentoring in light of pandemic

Wellness organization starts worldwide fundraiser

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American College of Animal Welfare

American College of Theriogenologists

Society for Theriogenology

American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine

American Veterinary Epidemiology Society

Texas wildlife veterinarian dies in helicopter crash

Obituaries

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