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AVMA, veterinary foundation tackle veterinary shortage with new incentive program
Schaumburg, IL Their numbers are dwindling at such a rate that our food supply may be in jeopardy and that decline may continue as their educational debt continues to rise.These are just two of the challenges facing food animal veterinary medicine, one of...
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AVMA, AVMF to help food animal veterinarians pay off loans
$500,000 will be allotted, thanks to partnership with companies After Garrett R.Stewart graduates from the Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine this spring, he'll go on to be a food animal practitioner in his hometown of Washington, Kan.
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AVMA and WebMD join forces to offer online pet information
Schaumburg, IL The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and WebMD have teamed up to launch a pet health community called the.Visitors to the new site can discuss pet health issues with AVMA member veterinarians. 'The AVMA is concerned about the...
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Former USDA leader and AVMA CEO, Dr. Ron DeHaven responds in video to USDA decision to scrap animal ID system
Schaumburg, IL A recent decision by the U.S.Department of Agriculture (USDA) to scrap a national animal identification system could seriously hinder U.S. veterinarians' ability to track diseased animals and prevent the spread of those diseases diseases...
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New AVMA market data reveals trends in veterinary medicine, pet care and women's career choices
Washington, D.C.The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has posted its most recent membership data on www.avma.org, revealing a number of interesting trends in veterinary medicine and pet care. For example, new AVMA data shows that veterinarians...
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March 15 issue of JAVMA News
Some files on this page require Adobe Reader software.March 15 issue of JAVMA News.
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USDA scraps NAIS, plans to develop state-based tracing system
Agency cites resistance to voluntary federal program in changing approach Agriculture officials are replacing the national program to trace animal origins during disease outbreaks with a state-administered system.The Department of Agriculture announced Feb....
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AVMA asks members to help identify critical issues facing profession
AVMA strategic planning and a link to the Future Critical Issues Scan are available at www.avma.org/ about_avma/governance/ strategicplanning The AVMA is inviting members to help shape the Association's strategic plan by identifying the most critical issues...
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Enjoy Southern hospitality at the AVMA convention
The 147th AVMA Annual Convention will be held July 31-Aug.3 at the Georgia World Congress Center, in the heart of downtown Atlanta. Registration is available online at www.avmaconvention.org. Atlanta is the belle of the South with world-class restaurants...
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Studies detail possible benefits of omega-3 fatty acids for dogs with arthritis
Schaumburg, IL A series of studies published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) offers new insights into the possible benefits derived from feeding foods containing high omega-3 fatty acid concentrations to dogs with...
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