Nation's top suicide prevention and veterinary medical organizations partner to release new resource for veterinary workplaces
This new free guide will help support veterinary workplaces in the aftermath of an employee’s death by suicide.
AVMA launches new video resource channel for veterinarians in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim through PetPro telemedicine app
AVMA members now have a new way to readily access timely information about animal care, client service and practice management, thanks to an…
New resource provides veterinarians with latest research, regulatory updates on cannabis products for pets
With the publication of "Cannabis in Veterinary Medicine" by the AVMA, veterinarians now have a comprehensive new resource guide to the latest…
AVMA Named 2020 ASAE “Power of A” Silver Award Winner
The American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) has announced that the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) will receive a 2020 Power…
AVMA launches inaugural report describing antimicrobial resistance in animals
Antimicrobial resistance is a growing risk with direct impacts on the health of animals and the potential to affect human health. Today, the American…
AVMA urges pet evacuation kits for those in path of storms, wildfires
Hundreds of wildfires are burning in California, forcing more than 100,000 people to evacuate and affecting air quality as far away as Nebraska.
American Veterinary Medical Foundation and Hill's Pet Nutrition partner to offer scholarships for Tuskegee University veterinary students
Hill's Pet Nutrition and the American Veterinary Medical Foundation today announced a new scholarship program for students at Tuskegee University's…
AVMA President honors two veterinarians, AVMA staff for exemplary work on behalf of profession
Two respected veterinarians and the staff of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today were honored with the AVMA President’s Award.
AVMF partners with VCA Animal Hospitals to provide $150,000 in COVID disaster relief grants for veterinarians, veterinary technicians and assistants
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF)—the charitable arm of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)—has partnered with VCA…
Dr. Bonnie Beaver named recipient of 2020 AVMA Award
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today honored Dr. Bonnie Beaver as the winner of the 2020 AVMA Award.
Dr. Timothy M. Fan named recipient of 2020 AVMA Career Achievement in Canine Research Award
The AVMA today honored Dr. Timothy M. Fan as the winner of the 2020 AVMA Career Achievement in Canine Research Award.
Dr. John Kruger named recipient of 2020 AVMF/Winn Feline Foundation Research Award
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today honored Dr. John Kruger as the winner of the 2020 AVMF/Winn Feline Foundation Research Award.…
Dr. Anthony Blikslager named recipient of 2020 AVMA Clinical Research Award
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today honored Dr. Anthony Blikslager as the winner of the 2020 AVMA Clinical Research Award.
Dr. David Castellan receives 2020 AVMA Global Veterinary Service Award
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today honored Dr. David Castellan as the winner of the 2020 AVMA Global Veterinary Service Award.
Brigadier Gen. Dr. John Poppe named recipient of 2020 AVMA Meritorious Service Award
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today named Dr. John Poppe (U.S. Army Brigadier General, Ret.) as the winner of the 2020 AVMA…
Dr. Mo Salman honored with 2020 AVMA Public Service Award
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today honored Dr. Mo Salman as the winner of the 2020 AVMA Public Service Award.
Bowen named recipient of 2020 AVMA Lifetime Excellence in Research Award
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today honored Dr. Richard Bowen as the winner of the 2020 AVMA Lifetime Excellence in Research…
Dr. Anthony Fauci to brief the American Veterinary Medical Association annual convention on COVID-19, human-animal health links
Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), will deliver a special video briefing about COVID-19…
Newly elected AVMA leaders look to guide profession into the future
The AVMA welcomed a new group of volunteer leaders this past weekend, with the association installing a new president, president-elect, vice president…
The time is now for a profession-wide effort to address diversity, equity and inclusion
The tragic deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, among others, have changed our world, and have created an increased sense of urgency and…
Registration open for AVMA's first-ever virtual convention
COVID-19 may have forced the cancellation of AVMA's in-person convention, but the show will go online this summer with registration now open for…
More fireworks can lead to more anxious pets: 8 tips from the AVMA to keep them calm
The Fourth of July may still be several days away, but fireworks have been rattling cities across the country for weeks. Chicago, for example, has…
COVID-19: 7 steps to help your pet prepare for your return to work
As states and municipalities begin the process of opening up following months of lockdowns and closures to prevent the spread of COVID-19, the…
AVMA supports federal legislation to strengthen importation of dogs entering US
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today announced its strong support of the Healthy Dog Importation Act, aimed at ensuring that dogs…
AVMF partners with Hill's, Zoetis and NAVTA to provide COVID-19 disaster relief grants for veterinary technicians/nurses and veterinary assistants
The AVMF—the charitable arm of the AVMA—today announced the launch of a COVID-19 Disaster Relief Grant program for veterinary technicians/nurses and…