Breaking
Indiana VMA – February 1-3
In Memory – March 28, 2024
AAEP develops resources to recruit, retain equine veterinarians
Goat in Minnesota tests positive for HPAI
Highly pathogenic avian influenza found in Texas, Kansas dairy cattle
SAVMA president leads with attitude of gratitude
AMC expands offerings with enhanced surgical suite
National Dog Bite Prevention Week coming up in April
Ohio VMA – February 22-24, 2024
Experience Austin to the fullest during AVMA Convention 2024
FSIS veterinary position created to improve retention
More AVMA News
SAVMA president leads with attitude of gratitude
Women veterinarians discuss their mentors, inspiring next generation
National Dog Bite Prevention Week coming up in April
Veterinary students with Arizona ties can apply for scholarships
AVMA, AAEP release veterinary team, client relationship resource for equine practitioners
Veterinary community grants wish for animal-loving girl with cancer
Veterinary professionals advocate for healthy dog importation, rural veterinary support on Capitol Hill
Board updates public health policies, practitioners advisory committee charge
AVMA collaborates with veterinary libraries to digitize journal articles
Ryan, Lent elected to AVMA Board of Directors
AVMF, VPRF pharmacology grant recipients undertake research projects
Practice
AAEP develops resources to recruit, retain equine veterinarians
Goat in Minnesota tests positive for HPAI
Highly pathogenic avian influenza found in Texas, Kansas dairy cattle
Better integrating the robust veterinary technician skill set into practice
AVMA, AAEP release veterinary team, client relationship resource for equine practitioners
Home delivery, autoship important offerings for veterinary clients
Questions remain as canine respiratory disease cases fall
Facing shortage, FDA CVM allows temporary imports of non-FDA approved drug for cattle
Feline hospice, palliative care guidelines highlight cat, caregiver wellbeing
Texas A&M develops diagnostic index for canine GI issues
AVMA releases resources on antimicrobial resistance susceptibility testing
Community
Indiana VMA – February 1-3
In Memory – March 28, 2024
AMC expands offerings with enhanced surgical suite
Ohio VMA – February 22-24, 2024
American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians – October 12-18, 2023
In Memory – March 14, 2024
World Veterinary Day celebrates veterinarians as essential health workers
WOAH celebrates 100th anniversary
In Memory – February 29, 2024
Missouri VMA – January 25-28, 2024
Cornell wildlife health center receives $35M endowment
American College of Veterinary Radiology – 2023
Issues
AAEP develops resources to recruit, retain equine veterinarians
Number of NAVLE test takers increase as overall scores decrease
Study: Fair pay, appreciation for work top factors in employee retention
BLM bans cyanide bombs on public lands amid safety concerns
Survey results show overall salary increases for veterinary staff members
USDA continues monitoring for African swine fever as it persists globally
WSAVA publishes global guidelines for professional wellness
Vaccine hesitancy gives some US dog, cat owners cold feet
Veterinary profession heading in right direction with mental health
Omaha veterinarian identifies rare rabies strain in kitten
Research on aging a natural fit for One Health approach
Government
Education Department issues loan forgiveness for certain borrowers, extends recertification deadline
Covetrus to pay $23M in fines for misbranded drugs
HHS, senators request DEA reschedule marijuana
FDA warns animal food manufacturer following facility inspection
Veterinary professionals advocate for healthy dog importation, rural veterinary support on Capitol Hill
FDA CVM lays out innovation plan for new animal, veterinary products
Facing shortage, FDA CVM allows temporary imports of non-FDA approved drug for cattle
FDA warns manufacturers, distributors of unapproved antimicrobials for animals
AVMA fellow places with Minnesota congresswoman
VCPR requirements fuel state legislative activity
FDA creates guidance on informed consent for companion animal studies
Events
A guide to eating your way through Austin
Unlocking the benefits of emotional intelligence
Intentional, reciprocal communication: keys to effective leadership
AVMA updates include new technology entity, PVME open for comment
Navigating client, staff communication relies on active listening, letting things go
8 family-friendly activities in Austin for convention-goers
Delegates update AVMA policies on diets for cats and dogs, animal loss support services
Eliminating in-person VCPR requirement for telemedicine, proposed midlevel position discussed at information forum
Compassion as a catalyst for change
Career event teaches underrepresented students about veterinary medicine
From note taking to scheduling, technology can help veterinary practices in many ways
AVMA News archive
Most-read stories
Updated guidance on canine leptospirosis reflects better understanding of disease
Questions remain as canine respiratory disease cases fall
FSIS veterinary position created to improve retention
HHS, senators request DEA reschedule marijuana
Better integrating the robust veterinary technician skill set into practice
New from the AVMA@Work blog
Recalls and alerts
Alert: Countryside Feed, LLC replacement gilt 4 + skycis 18.1, bulk
Alert: FDA provides update on plastic syringes made in China, issues warning letters related to violative products
Alert: FDA warns veterinarians, pet owners about recalled eye drops for humans
Alert: GS Hamster/Gerbil + Turmeric, bulk super sacks
Alert: Midway Golden Feeds Custom GROWER, medicated, bulk
AVMA Journal spotlight
Photo gallery
Press releases
Highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in TX, KS dairy cattle
Concerns about shorter lifespans for pets can drive owner action on obesity, studies find
Pet care could help domestic violence survivors seek aid faster, new study finds
Better communication, better care: AVMA, AAEP unveil new guide for equine practices
Veterinarians to visit with lawmakers on Capitol Hill and urge support for rural veterinary shortage and dog importation legislation