Staffing in a veterinary practice is a crucial lever that can be adjusted to lift productivity. Are your staffing levels optimal? Use this easy…

The average debt-to-income ratio for 2024 veterinary graduates entering full-time employment was 1.4. What does that mean?

Wildfires like those raging across Los Angeles put animals and people at risk. AVMA has many free resources to help animal owners protect pets and…

The veterinary first responder registry connects trained veterinary first responders with state officials who need their help in response to disasters…

The AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities is accepting public comments on proposed changes to some of its educational…

Make a difference to someone who’s making a difference. Honor your colleagues with an AVMA Excellence Award nomination—submissions are due by Jan. 22.

What were the most-read veterinary news stories of 2024?

As we reach the end of another year and welcome in 2025, many of us will reflect on the past while also looking to the future. If you’re like AVMA…

Annual dues for AVMA members pursuing a full-time program of graduate study, postgraduate study, internship, or residency are now just $92. It’s part…

Formerly the Veterinary Career Center, the new AVMA Career Center has launched to meet the profession’s evolving career needs. Explore the modernized…

The AVMA Council on Education® is seeking comment on the potential use of distance education in veterinary educational programs that lead to a DVM,…

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, there’s been talk about how pet populations are rapidly growing and the impact this will have on future…

Would you like to learn about and help with accreditation reviews at veterinary colleges? The AVMA Council on Education is looking for veterinarians…

Will we see you at the Veterinary Leadership Conference in January? AVMA's president, Dr. Sandra Faeh, reveals her favorite part of this unique CE…

Is your practice interested in exploring ways to better engage your veterinary technicians’ full toolkit of skills? There’s still time to get in on a…

Veterinary ophthalmology is experiencing a revolution in diagnostic tools. The latest JAVMA supplemental issue will open your eyes to the latest…

If you sometimes find the holiday season emotionally taxing, you’re not alone. Here are practical strategies you can put into place to safeguard your…

Looking for solutions to combat burnout in your veterinary team? An AVMA-funded study on how to effectively reduce burnout among veterinarians is…

Implementing cross-training sessions—where team members teach each other new skills or tasks—can increase your team’s versatility, improve workflow,…

Consider nominating a colleague for an AVMA Excellence Award. What better way to express appreciation to someone who has influenced your career and…

Approximately 22% of Americans speak a language other than English at home. What does that mean for veterinary practices?

Together, the veterinary community has provided charitable care to more than 1,000 needy pets through the AVMF’s REACH program. Meet Brooklyn, the…

Applications are open for a new scholarship program that will provide free mentoring to 300 veterinary technicians, courtesy of the AVMA and other…

AVMA-funded research exploring how practices can better leverage their veterinary technicians’ full skillset is entering a new phase, and researchers…

AVMA’s career center experience is evolving. Here's what you need to know about the new and improved AVMA Career Center.