- Clear All
- Remove theShelter medicinefilter Shelter medicine
- Remove theTheriogenology/reproductive medicinefilter Theriogenology/reproductive medicine
- Remove theBehaviorfilter Behavior
- Remove the2017filter 2017
- Remove the2014filter 2014
- Remove the2013filter 2013
- Remove the2012filter 2012
- Remove thePet ownershipfilter Pet ownership
- Remove theAnimal healthfilter Animal health
JAVMA news
AVMA passes policy on responsible pet breeding
The AVMA House of Delegates has passed a policy that supports minimizing inherited disorders in the breeding of dogs, cats, and other companion…
JAVMA news
Targeted feral cat sterilization yields lower euthanasia rates
A University of Florida study of a feline trap-neuter-return program found that a targeted approach helped effectively manage the feral cat population…
JAVMA news
Study shines spotlight on neutering
Publication earlier this year of a study that found higher incidences of certain cancers and musculoskeletal disorders
Why breed-specific legislation is not the answer
Breed-specific legislation may look good on the surface, but it’s not a reliable or effective solution for dog bite prevention.
policy
Canine hybrids
The AVMA strongly opposes keeping as pets any hybrids of wild canines crossbred with domestic animals. The AVMA believes that commercial traffic in…
policy
Dog and cat population management
Dog and cat population management is a complex animal welfare problem, with many contributing factors.
Traveling with your pet FAQ
What to think about when deciding to travel with a pet? Can you take your pet out of the country? Specific needs for travel by plane, boat, car, train…