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Teams shelter, treat animals in record fire season

Tens of thousands of firefighters have been battling massive fire complexes in California, Oregon, and Washington state and extinguishi...

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Australia's Corryong wildfire

Australia recovers from Black Summer of wildfires

The Australian government created a special commission to identify ways to avoid a repeat of the 2019-20 fire season that burned more than 46 million acres, killed 34 people, and destroyed roughly 3,500 homes and thousands of buildings.
Dr. Kayla Lichlyter and family

It takes a village for veterinarian parents to make it work

During the session “Having It All: Parenthood and Veterinary Medicine” on Aug. 20 at the AVMA Virtual Convention 2020, parents along with those without children talked about their needs, wants, and suggestions for making the professional and the personal come together in a workable manner.
Female veterinarian with terrier

Valuing veterinary technicians in practice

Two speakers at AVMA Virtual Convention 2020 gave tips and advice for how to value and properly utilize credentialed veterinary technicians within a team.
Rescue kitty

Animal shelters see a new day ahead

Animal shelters may never be the same after the COVID-19 pandemic. One shelter veterinarian wants communities to see animal shelters as a source of emergency housing and urgent care only instead of as a place to relinquish animals when things get rough.
Curbside service: Client and canine patient

When clients bite: Dealing with difficult clients … in a pandemic

Veterinarians can change negative feelings about clients if they change how they think about clients, even difficult ones—even amid the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dr. Tim Fan

University of Illinois creates rapid saliva test for COVID-19 virus

I-COVID, a rapid saliva-based test for the COVID-19 virus that was developed at the University of Illinois, has been approved under the Federal Drug Administration’s emergency use authorization.

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Genetic modifications could help eliminate devastating pest

Succeeding at virtual care

OIE tracks COVID-19 threats to animal welfare

NIH awards $17M to research emerging infectious diseases

AAHA, AAFP release new feline vaccination guidelines

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American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine

American Association of Industry Veterinarians

Florida VMA mourns death of long-time director

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