Does your sweet pet have sour breath? That odor from your pet’s mouth could signify a serious health risk that could lead to additional problems.

The wellbeing of veterinary professionals is one of the most important issues facing our profession, and a key focus of the AVMA. We have many…

The latest iteration of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians’ standard-of-care guidelines updates the original 12-year-old document and includes…

Dr. Julie Ducoté argues that moving to a culture of well-being will help the veterinary industry. To prove it, she started in the most logical place:…

The Professional Quality of Life assessment measures negative and positive effects of helping others who experience suffering and trauma.

This page contains links to websites that were created and are maintained by other organizations. The AVMA has included these links because we think…

Presentations on well-being, stress, and thriving in practice will be offered throughout AVMA Virtual Convention 2021, scheduled for July 29-Aug. 1.

The American Animal Hospital Association has released the 2023 AAHA Senior Care Guidelines for Dogs and Cats to support veterinary teams in their care…

Have you ever thought about becoming your own boss? Owning your own practice has numerous benefits—including some that might have slipped your…

With demand straining capacity at many practices and COVID-19 continuing to pose challenges, here are five ways to prioritize wellbeing in 2022.

Veterinary wellbeing is a shared responsibility. Individuals, practice teams and owners, and organizations such as the AVMA all have important roles…

Mental health and wellbeing are vital concerns for veterinary medicine. Everyone has a role in improving the wellbeing of the veterinary team.

Veterinary practices looking to improve their workplace culture need look no further than the AVMA and other organizations, which offer a wealth of…

Key areas highlighted during leadership conference

Merck Animal Health released the results of the second Merck Animal Health Veterinarian Wellbeing Study during the 2020 Veterinary Meeting & Expo.…

Self-care can only do so much for individuals in a toxic environment

New resources to help veterinarians effectively counter and recover from cyberbullying attacks were recently unveiled at the AVMA's Veterinary…

The AVMA has been doing a lot of work with an emphasis on well-being—both public facing and behind the scenes—on behalf of veterinary professionals…

Physical health and mental wellbeing are inextricably related. The physical challenges of a veterinarian's work make this even more important.

Many members of the AVMA House of Delegates who spoke at the HOD’s Veterinary Information Forum and during an HOD committee meeting said that…

Language supported by the AVMA in new legislation will coordinate federal activities aimed at combating zoonotic disease outbreaks. The measure was…

Now available to the entire veterinary profession, AVMA’s reputation management toolkit offers resources to help manage your online reputation and…

One of the most popular learning programs on AVMA Axon just got better. The Workplace Wellbeing Certificate Program has been updated for 2020 with…