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Fish medicine gaining veterinarians, who hope for specialty recognition

A growing corps of veterinarians is working in fish medicine, and two veterinary organizations are working to create a board specialty ...

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Lots of online love for veterinarians during pandemic

While the news focuses on pandemic-related disruptions to veterinary services, pet owners online are loving on veterinarians who keep their animal companions healthy.
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Burnout’s economic toll on veterinarians calculated

Researchers found that the veterinary profession is losing around $1 billion annually in revenue because of burnout.
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Survey finds underuse related to retention for veterinary technicians

A recent survey of veterinary technicians sought to examine barriers to their utilization and the impact of misutilization on job satisfaction and retention. But how these factors interact still isn’t quite clear from the survey results.
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AVMA launches campaign to encourage COVID-19 vaccinations

“We want our veterinary staff, animal owners and our communities to be safe and healthy, and that’s why we join our colleagues in human medicine and science in actively promoting the importance of the COVID-19 vaccine,” said Dr. José Arce, AVMA president.
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AAHA releases guidelines for working, assistance, therapy dogs

The American Animal Hospital Association has released the first comprehensive consensus report on veterinary recommendations for working, assistance, and therapy dogs.
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Model aims to increase access to veterinary care

AlignCare is a novel delivery model designed to promote access to veterinary care by supporting low-income pet owners and the veterinary professionals helping them.

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Nominations open for 2022 AVMA awards

Webinar explains federal guidance on manufacturing of animal cells and tissues

Rescuers aid animals after oil spill

USDA awards $2.8M in 2021 to support rural veterinary services

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American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians

American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists

Teaching, research awards conferred

Obituary: Dr. James Brandt, 2001-02 AVMA president, dies at 87

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