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American College of Veterinary Dermatology – November 8, 2024

The American College of Veterinary Dermatology (ACVD)—recognized by the American Board of Veterinary Specialties as an AVMA-recognized veterinary specialty organization—welcomed 14 new diplomates following the board certification examination it held on November 8, 2024, in Irving, Texas. The new diplomates are as follows: Susan Baiz, Tucson, ArizonaLindsey Citron, Washington, D.C.Andrea Hernandez-Bures, Bradenton, FloridaJennifer Jaworski, Ivins, […]

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AVMA seeks more participants in technician utilization study

AVMA seeks more participants in technician utilization study 2025-02-07 An AVMA-funded study focusing on optimizing the work of veterinary technicians has reopened for additional participants. Practices can apply to participate until March 15 and will receive a report with recommendations on better utilizing technicians’ skills. Animal Health SmartBrief Designed specifically for veterinarians, Animal Health SmartBrief

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Our oath in action: New AVMA tool supports disaster response

A new AVMA tool connects trained veterinary first responders with state officials who need their help in response to disasters and emergencies. The veterinary first responder registry is the latest addition to the AVMA’s suite of programs and tools that support veterinarians and our patients during disasters. It builds on the AVMA Axon® Veterinary First

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Leading from Where You Are with Josh Vaisman

This month we are starting a series called “Leading from Where You Are.” Throughout these episodes, we are diving deep into leadership within the veterinary field, exploring it from various perspectives—whether you’re a seasoned practitioner, a student, or an expert in leadership. We’ll discuss why it’s crucial to embrace leadership no matter where you are

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131 adorable, adoptable pups to participate in Puppy Bowl

131 adorable, adoptable pups to participate in Puppy Bowl 2025-02-07 Animal Health SmartBrief Designed specifically for veterinarians, Animal Health SmartBrief is a free daily email newsletter. It provides the latest news that matters to animal health professionals, including veterinary medicine updates, animal welfare and pet product news, best business practices and regulatory updates. SUBSCRIBE Source

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Chart of the month: New insights on student debt

For new veterinary school graduates, an important component of financial health and success is the ability to start repaying any student loans. New data from AVMA’s 2024 survey of graduating seniors offer some mixed news on this front. What the data show  The average debt-to-income ratio, which measures the relationship between veterinary student loan debt

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Leading from Where You Are with Dr. Amanda Bisol

This month we are starting a series called “Leading from Where You Are.” Throughout these episodes, we are diving deep into leadership within the veterinary field, exploring it from various perspectives—whether you’re a seasoned practitioner, a student, or an expert in leadership. We’ll discuss why it’s crucial to embrace leadership no matter where you are

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