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Lands' End announces special deals
Lands' End will offer AVMA members free shipping through April 30. Members also qualify for discounts on large orders, whether the order is one…
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Vermont's high court considers pets' special value
Suit seeks compensation for emotional pain and loss of companionship
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Iowa Center for Food Security and Public Health receives special designation
The Specialty Centers for Public Health Preparedness Program is a national effort focused on improving the capacity of front-line
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AVMA sponsors student activities
Veterinary students remain a special priority for the AVMA, even at a time of fiscal restraint.
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AVMA joins Vet 2011 commemoration
In May, several French founding members of this initiative created Comité Vet 2011, which is now recruiting organizational members internationally so…
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Student externship stipend winners announced
The AVMA Member Services Committee has selected the recipients of the 2008 Student Externship Stipends.
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Moving beyond unintentional intolerance
Several years ago, Steve L. Robbins, PhD, coined the term "unintentional intolerance" to define biases of which people are unaware. Dr. Robbins was…
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Nominations being accepted for at-large council vacancies
No nominations for two AVMA council vacancies were received by the April 1, 2008, deadline. The vacancies are to be filled at the AVMA House of…
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FDA guidance on antimicrobials aims to prevent resistance
Agency outlines detailed approach to evaluating animal drugs' microbiologic effects on bacteria and human health
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Military veterinarians engaged in Operation Iraqi Freedom
Posted on April 15, 2003 They care for the working dogs that heighten security for U.S. soldiers in Iraq. They monitor the safety of the food and…
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Winn Feline Foundation calls for grant proposals
The Winn Feline Foundation, a nonprofit organization is accepting applications for 2004 grants
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Western conference marks 80th annual meeting
Event again attracts thousands of veterinary professionals to Las Vegas
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AVMA casting its net across Pacific Rim
The island paradise of Honolulu is still three years away for AVMA conventioneers, but already, the Association is trying to
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Specialty pay legislation to recognize excellence in veterinary medicine - September 1, 2003
Posted on August 15, 2003 AVMA is developing a coalition to seek bill's passage As the federal government has found it increasingly difficult to…
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Accreditation-related actions approved
The Executive Board approved funds for the production of an educational presentation on veterinary school/college accreditation.
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College news
The Ohio State University has appointed Dr. John A.E. Hubbell as interim dean of the College of Veterinary Medicine
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Obituaries
Posted on April 15, 2003 Memorial contributions to the American Veterinary Medical Foundation are gratefully accepted. When making such…
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Despite high demand, laboratory animal veterinarians in short supply
Posted on September 15, 2003 Economic survey shows upward trend in specialists' salaries The mean income for laboratory animal veterinarians…
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Nominate an AVMA member for the Bustad Award
Individuals are invited to submit nominations for the annual Bustad Companion Animal Veterinarian-of-the-Year Award.
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Hill's provides impressive funding for future conventions
Hill's Pet Nutrition has stepped up to the plate and pledged major funding for future AVMA Annual Conventions
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Bustad award to be restructured
Since 1986, the AVMA, Delta Society, and Hill's Pet Nutrition Inc. have co-sponsored the Bustad Companion Animal
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Student AVMA seeks hosts for exchange program
Veterinary students around the world need the expertise, wisdom, and time of AVMA member practitioners—according to the Student AVMA's International…
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Mars recalls pet food because of potential link with human illness
Mars Petcare has issued a recall of dry pet food from its manufacturing facility in Everson, Pa., because of a possible link between products from the…