[ad_1] So many truths seem to be rushing at me as the result of things felt and seen and lived through. Oh, what I think I must tell this world. 2025-02-03 Lorraine Hansberry, playwright, writer February is Black History Month Animal Health SmartBrief Designed specifically for veterinarians, Animal Health SmartBrief is a free daily email […]
[ad_1] The AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) asked the AVMA Board of Directors (BOD) to consider prioritizing resources in support of veterinarians in rural practices, including using data-driven resources to identify factors influencing recruitment and retention, and partnering with other professional organizations facing similar challenges. “This isn’t just about supporting individual veterinarians. It’s about ensuring
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[ad_1] 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
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[ad_1] If you’re looking for a real-life example of bravery, friendship, and the unbreakable bond between humans and animals, look no further than this summer’s AVMA Convention 2025. Megan Leavey—former Marine, K9 handler, and subject of the 2017 biopic “Megan Leavey”—will give the keynote address, sharing the inspirational story of her work with Rex, a
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[ad_1] Who Said It? I haven’t the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out. 2025-01-31 Kristen Wiig or David Sedaris Check your answer here. Animal Health SmartBrief Designed specifically for veterinarians, Animal Health SmartBrief is a free
[ad_1] AVMA members have long relied on AVMA LIFE for life and disability insurance and AVMA PLIT for professional liability, business, and personal insurance. The AVMA Trust, which oversees both entities, has a goal to unify and expand the overall experience for all members—regardless of product, area of specialty, or practice type. In that vein, the
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In a landmark moment for animal rights advocacy, Shalin G. Gala, Vice President of PETA’s Laboratory Investigations Department, took center stage at Pakistan’s inaugural International Animal and Environmental Rights Conference in 2025. This historic event, which gathered over 65 prominent global leaders working towards animal welfare, provided a platform to discuss strategic reforms and innovative
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As we approach the end of 2024, there’s no better time to reflect on how far we’ve come in the fight for animal rights and what we still have to do. This year has been full of victories for animals, thanks to the power of online activism. Yet, there is always more to be done.
Show your support for animal and wildlife organizations by purchasing a commemorative plush toy from the SAN Shop. Each toy represents a unique cause, with all profits going directly to the respective organizations working tirelessly to protect and rescue animals. When you buy one of these adorable plush toys, you’re not just getting a cute
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In a year where compassion and sustainability took center stage in the fashion world, one designer stands out for her long-standing commitment to animal rights and eco-conscious fashion: Stella McCartney. This visionary designer has now earned the prestigious title of PETA’s 2024 Person of the Year—a well-deserved honor celebrating her relentless dedication to cruelty-free fashion.
The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to find meaningful gifts that not only delight your child but also instill important values. This year, consider adding some animal-friendly, compassionate gifts to your list. These thoughtful presents promote kindness to animals and help teach your little one the importance of empathy, respect, and
In a significant victory for animal rights, PETA has helped secure $250,000 for the long-term care of 43 monkeys who recently escaped the Alpha Genesis experimentation facility in South Carolina. These monkeys, who were once subjected to cruel and inhumane conditions, are now on the path to a new life — but they still need
Join us for an important evening focused on animal welfare at PETA’s special town hall meeting! As an organization, PETA has been at the forefront of stopping cruel experiments on animals since our very first undercover investigation over 40 years ago. Today, we’re leading the charge to get animals out of laboratory cages and modernize
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In a monumental win for animal welfare advocates, Charles River Laboratories, a major player in monkey experimentation, has officially abandoned its plans to construct a massive monkey warehouse in Brazoria County, Texas. This decision comes after an intense 11-month campaign led by PETA and fueled by the passionate support of thousands of advocates who stood