Congress passed a year-end spending package with good news for veterinarians across the profession.

Veterinarians in Congress have introduced innovative legislation to promote the concept of One Health. AVMA is leading the charge to build support for…

The board is the major program unit of the National Academies responsible for organizing and overseeing studies on agriculture, forestry, fisheries,…

AVMA President Dr. John Howe released the following statement in response to the continuing resolution passed by the U.S. House and Senate.

The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges has created a series of guidelines on how service dogs should be handled in veterinary…

A consortium led by the University of California-Davis One Health Institute has been awarded up to $85 million over five years from the U.S. Agency…

The AVMA’s American Board of Veterinary Specialties recognizes veterinary specialty organizations and specialties, promoting advanced levels of…

Across the United States, people speak an estimated 350 different languages. According to Access to Care, a report from the Pet Health Equity Program…

JAVMA News caught up with Dr. Molly McAllister, Banfield Pet Hospital chief medical officer, to discuss her new role and new offerings at Banfield,…

Devoting part or all of your career to public service, non-profit work, or rural practice can be a strategy to manage student debt.

Dr. Mike Murphy, most recently a veterinary medical officer with the Center for Veterinary Medicine at the Food and Drug Administration, joined the…

Frequently Asked Questions About the Overpopulation of Wild Horses and Burros on Federal Lands

The AVMA and AAEP have jointly adopted this policy on the management of BLM wild horses and burros.

The AVMA supports the USDA/APHIS definition of feral swine as: "Swine that have lived all (wild) or any part (feral) of their lives free-roaming".

The AVMA has endorsed these guidelines developed by the American Association of Bovine Practitioners.

The AVMA advocates on a variety of horse welfare issues. Learn about our top priorities and find out how you can help protect horses.

In addition to caring for animals, veterinarians are critical to public health. We contribute to medical discovery, protect people and animals from…

AVMA is a leading supporter of federal legislation and policies to improve rural America's access to livestock and public health veterinarians by…

The AVMA represents and amplifies veterinarians’ voices when federal lawmakers consider issues that affect animal health, public health and the…

Broaden your mastery of important veterinary topics, while connecting with like-minded colleagues. AVMA's topical CE meetings deliver the same…

Disaster and emergency preparedness and response are important issues to the AVMA. We provide wide-ranging resources to help both veterinarians and…

AVMA is proud to count veterinary educators among our members. We provide tools and resources that empower faculty, support veterinary education, and…

Dr. Michael Moore has spent his career publicizing how human activities are harming whales and other marine mammals that would otherwise remain hidden…

The nomination period is open for the following AVMA Excellence Awards for 2020.

Dr. Grace Bransford’s second year as AVMA vice president will look a lot different than the first. The AVMA Board of Directors in July voted to make…