This page provides access to a variety of resources that can help you make a positive difference in the lives of laboratory animals.

The recently passed FDA Modernization Act 2.0 authorizes the use of certain alternatives to animal testing, including cell-based assays and computer…

The AVMA actively seeks continued adequate congressional funding for the upgrading, maintenance, operation, or rebuilding of the United States'…

posted on December 1, 2001   A V M A      A N I M A L      W E L F A R E      F O R U M   The responsibility to laboratory animals Picture a rat…

Livestock, pets, and wildlife are in little danger of being harmed by the hazardous materials spilled during the train derailment in early February in…

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine welcomed 62 new diplomates following the board certification examination it held July 16 at…

The American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians held its 65th annual meeting from Oct. 6-12, 2022, in Minneapolis. The AAVLD…

Virtual meeting, Oct. 26, 2020

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine welcomed 53 new diplomates following its board certification examination

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 40 new diplomates following the certification examination

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 46 new diplomates following the certification examination it held July 16 in Bethesda,…

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 58 new diplomates following the certification examination it held July 24 in Bethesda,…

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 33 new diplomates following the certification examination it held June 28 in Bethesda,…

American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 25 new diplomates following the certification examination it held July 13 in Bethesda,…

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 58 new diplomates following the certification examination it held June 30 in Bethesda,…

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 53 new diplomates following the certification examination it

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine certified 57 new diplomates following the certification examination it held June

Government evaluates distress of laboratory animalsAnimal interest, research groups await possible changes to welfare

Dr. Ferrin Peterson has always wanted to ride the winning horse at the Kentucky Derby, and she has never been closer than now to achieving her dream.…

The American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine welcomed 43 new diplomates following the board certification examination it held July 15 at…

The AVMA has revised the policy "Use of Animals in Research, Testing, and Education" to balance the emphasis placed on the importance of animal-based…

The National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America approved the establishment of the Academy of Laboratory Animal Veterinary Technicians…

An overview of animal welfare legislation and regulation for laboratory animals, as well as actions the AVMA is taking to improve it.

The National Institutes of Health is exploring the need to update its Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.

The AVMA offered sessions at the 2023 WVC Annual Conference as part of a year-old partnership with Viticus Group, the organization that hosts WVC.…