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Dr. Barb Linnehan’s Path in Marine Mammal Medicine

[ad_1] Our guest on this week’s episode of My Veterinary Life Podcast is Dr. Barb Linnehan. Dr. Linnehan is the director of animal health and welfare at the National Marine Mammal Foundation. She shares what her career path has looked like starting with an internship and continuing through to becoming a Diplomate of the American […]

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Latest economic research free to AVMA members

[ad_1] The 2025 AVMA Economic State of the Profession Report, now available in the AVMA Store, provides the latest data and insights on some of veterinary medicine’s biggest trends and issues. From labor markets and compensation to student debt, veterinary wellbeing, and practice operations, it delivers the information veterinarians and veterinary decision-makers need to make

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Brush up on dental health with AVMA CE

[ad_1] Celebrate National Pet Dental Health Month with state-of-the-art CE webinars on oral health available on demand through AVMA Axon. The session “Dental tips you can put into practice today” provides small animal practitioners with helpful dental tips that can be implemented immediately in daily practice. Come away with practical information that will help you

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Coetzee honored for pain management research in livestock

[ad_1] Dr. Hans Coetzee Dr. Hans Coetzee, a distinguished professor and interim vice president for research at Kansas State University (KSU) College of Veterinary Medicine, has been recognized for his research on safe and cost-effective pain management practices in livestock. Dr. Coetzee is the recipient of the 2025 National Academy of Sciences’ (NAS) Prize in

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World Veterinary Day 2025 highlights importance of teamwork

[ad_1] The World Veterinary Association (WVA) has announced the theme for this year’s World Veterinary Day on April 26 is “Animal health takes a team,” highlighting the field’s collaborative nature. Notably, this year, the AVMA will cohost the 40th World Veterinary Association Congress (WVAC) from July 18-22 in Washington, D.C., in conjunction with AVMA Convention

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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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