New study sheds light on lily toxicity in cats; outpatient treatment may be viable option
A recent study published in JAVMA reveals new insights into the treatment of cats exposed to toxic lilies, offering hope for pet owners facing this…
AVMA celebrates National Veterinary Technician Week (Oct. 13-19)
During National Veterinary Technician Week (NVTW), October 13-19, the AVMA is joining the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in American…
FTC Chair Lina Khan to address AVMA's annual Business and Economic Forum
Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan will give an update on non-compete agreements and other issues at the 2024 AVMA Veterinary Business and…
Cooler heads prevail: New research reveals best way to prevent dogs from overheating
New research published in the JAVMA reveals that teaching dogs to voluntarily dunk their heads in water is the most effective method for rapidly…
AVMA celebrates National Veterinary Technician Week (Oct. 15-21)
During National Veterinary Technician Week, October 15-21, the AVMA is celebrating the invaluable contributions of veterinary technicians to animal…
On Check the Chip Day, a lifesaving reminder to ensure pets are microchipped with current contact info
National Check the Chip Day, observed annually on August 15, reminds pet owners to microchip pets and keep the microchip's registration information up…
Mars Veterinary Health, AVMA, and industry leaders unveil the Positive Pet Care Guide
Today, an industry-wide working group led by Mars Veterinary Health and the AVMA released the Positive Pet Care Guide – a new resource aimed at…
National Dog Bite Prevention Week: Promoting peaceful coexistence with our canine companions
Most dogs coexist peacefully with people, but dog bites remain a serious public health risk. National Dog Bite Prevention Week is April 9-15.
American Veterinary Medical Foundation and Merck Animal Health donate to Turkey, Syria to aid earthquake relief for veterinarians and animals
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation and Merck Animal Health announced $100,000 in funding to support disaster relief for veterinarians and…
AVMA: “Doggie breath” could be a sign of serious disease
Does your sweet pet have sour breath? That odor from your pet’s mouth could signify a serious health risk that could lead to additional problems.
AVMA creates new cyberbullying resources for veterinarians with educational grant from Banfield Pet Hospital
New resources to help veterinarians effectively counter and recover from cyberbullying attacks were recently unveiled at the AVMA's Veterinary…
