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Don Lichterman

What I’ve learned along the way is that existence is cosmic theater, but paradoxically, we should play our roles to the absolute best of our ability while having the wisdom not to take them too seriously.

[ad_1] What I’ve learned along the way is that existence is cosmic theater, but paradoxically, we should play our roles to the absolute best of our ability while having the wisdom not to take them too seriously. 2025-02-12 Tom Robbins, writer 1932-2025 Animal Health SmartBrief Designed specifically for veterinarians, Animal Health SmartBrief is a free […]

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Emphasizing Belonging in Your Organization with Randolph Legg

[ad_1] In this episode of My Veterinary Life Podcast, we are joined by Mr. Randolph Legg. Mr. Legg is the President and Head of Commercial Business at Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA. He shares his personal journey and commitment to belonging in the workplace, emphasizing the importance of vulnerability, authenticity, and setting long-term goals. He

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Snappy

[ad_1] Snappy Snappy is a 10 year old domestic short hair cat who went missing on the 26th July. She went out around 8pm in the Crosby L22 area and hasn’t returned. She is ginger (awaiting photo). She is microchipped and has been neutered. If you have seen Snappy, please call Veronica on 07542 734970.

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With screwworm protocols in place, US resuming livestock, equine imports from Mexico

[ad_1] A two-month suspension on cattle and bison imports from Mexico is expected to be lifted soon. The change comes after implementation of a comprehensive pre-clearance inspection and treatment protocol meant to prevent New World screwworms (NWS) from entering the United States. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

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Give them their flowers: Nominate a colleague by Jan. 22

[ad_1] Here’s a great way to start off the new year: Express your gratitude for a colleague who’s made a difference in veterinary medicine by nominating them for an AVMA Excellence Award. Your nominations for these awards help the AVMA honor people who have made outstanding contributions to veterinary medicine, and there’s still time to

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Oh, the Wonders of Vet Med with Dr. Shannon Bray

[ad_1] Our guest on this week’s episode of My Veterinary Life Podcast is Dr. Shannon Bray, a small animal internist and medical manager at IDEXX. Dr. Bray shares her wandering journey into veterinary medicine, emphasizing the importance of exploring diverse opportunities and experiences. She offers four key pieces of advice: surround yourself with supportive voices,

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Buddy

[ad_1] Buddy Buddy  is a 5 year old male African Grey Parrot. He escaped from his home in Lymm. He is a good talker and mimic but likely to be scared and quiet. He loves, cashews, monkey nuts, grapes and bananas and could possibly coaxed, if seen. He was last spotted on Trans Pennine trail,

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DC boasts activities, from arboretum to zoo, for big and little kids

[ad_1] Fortunately for AVMA Convention 2025 attendees, there’s so much to do and see in Washington, D.C., that it helps to nail down priorities. Do you want a historical focus that takes a deep dive into the monuments and museums, or do you want an overall tour that hits the highlights? Do you want to

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Comment on veterinary technician educational standards

[ad_1] The AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities® (AVMA CVTEA®) is accepting public comments on proposed changes to some of its educational standards for accredited veterinary technology education programs. Comments are due no later than March 15, 2025, and must be submitted through this online survey.  The proposed changes involve these standards, related

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The Power of Passion and Problem-Solving with Dr. Sally Colgan

[ad_1] Dr. Sally Colgan, president of the Australian Veterinary Association, shares her journey on this week’s episode of My Veterinary Life podcast, highlighting her experiences in as an equine surgeon, her work on projects like a kangaroo sterilization program, and ultimately her career transition to organized veterinary medicine. Dr. Colgan emphasizes professional development, the significance

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