Dr. Tera Rooney Barnhardt talks about her experiences as a private practice owner in southwest Kansas, specializing in the care of beef, dairy, and…

AVMA is committed to mitigation and adaptation efforts on climate change and related sustainability issues.

Multipronged efforts to increase the number of rural and food animal have generally been successful at what they’ve been designed to do. However, none…

Walmart recently announced major expansions to its pet care services that include opening five new Walmart Pet Services Centers in Georgia and…

The Washington State VMA (WSVMA) held its Pacific Northwest Veterinary Conference from September 27-29 in Tacoma. The WSVMA presented awards and…

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

Colorado’s Proposition 129 would fundamentally change the way the veterinary profession operates, as currently only veterinarians can diagnose, create…

Newly released data suggest that the growing number of veterinarians in the United States may eventually outpace future demand for veterinary…

The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) held its 57th annual conference from September 12-14 in Columbus, Ohio. The AABP presented…

Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), opened the 2024 AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum October 8 with an update on the…

Two issues the profession continues to contend with are veterinarian burnout and better leveraging veterinary technicians. Researchers with studies…

Veterinary medicine is searching for workforce solutions that ensure quality care for patients now and in the future. See news coverage and selected…

The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine announced on September 18 the establishment of four Animal and Veterinary…

A recent analysis of the drivers of supply and demand for veterinary services in the U.S. shows that the number of graduates from existing U.S.…

How we refer to each other can shape perceptions and relationships. Clarifying expectations can lead to stronger communication and healthier…

The outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI, more specifically avian influenza type A H5N1), continues among U.S. dairy cattle after its…

The latest edition of the AVMA Guidelines for the Humane Slaughter of Animals builds on the original 2016 version, with sections on fur-bearing…

Colorado Rep. Karen McCormick spoke with AVMA News about her thoughts on Colorado Proposition #129 and why she believes there’s much better way to…

A relatively quick assessment of how veterinary practice owners allocate their time—taking just 15 minutes—can open a path to identify opportunities…

After 17 years, the Food and Drug Administration will no longer work with the Association of American Feed Control Officials on reviewing petitions…

In discussions of future veterinary workforce needs, it's important to critically evaluate predictions about how many veterinarians are needed to meet…

There’s still time to take advantage of early-bird pricing for the 2024 Veterinary Business and Economic Forum. With an afternoons-only, online…

Colorado Proposition #129 will ask Colorado voters this November whether the state should establish the position of veterinary professional associate…

Nearly 600 veterinary students from around the world attended the Veterinary Scholars Symposium, held August 8-10 at the University of Minnesota…

Veterinarian obituaries in the “In Memory” section of the Journal of the AVMA, Aug 29, 2024