AVMA News

APRIL 19, 2024

Published February 8, the WHO List of Medically Important Antimicrobials adds new categories on the basis of their importance in human medicine, risk of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and the potential human health implications of inappropriate use in nonhuman sectors, particularly in animal agriculture.

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AVMA News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The theme of the 17th annual World Rabies Day, “All for 1, One Health for All,” highlights the need for collaboration and strengthening health systems to eliminate human deaths from dog-mediated rabies. Unvaccinated dogs are the main source of human rabies deaths, contributing up to 99% of all rabies transmissions to human globally.

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Reddit Animals

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Am I the only one who sees in human faces animals? Sometimes I look at people and think ‘yeah, looks like a horse’ submitted by /u/mxl_216 [link] [comments]

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Reddit Animals

APRIL 10, 2024

Amazingly not the first time non-humans have been given the same rights as people. link] submitted by /u/Drwatson99999 [link] [comments]

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AVMA News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recommended that it be controlled in the Schedule III rather than the current Schedule I, the most restrictive CSA category. Legislators are seeking to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) after the U.S.

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

More than 100 monoclonal antibodies (mAb) designed to bind to specific target proteins are available for humans, including those intended to treat cancer and autoimmune disorders.

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Four dogs at the San Diego Humane Society (SDHS) have been euthanized after being infected with Streptococcus equi subsp. zooepidemicus (also known as Strep zoo), which was complicated by infection with bacterial agents.

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10,000 Birds

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

It was always thought that humans first inhabited the island of Madagascar about four or five thousand years ago or so. It was after that date that many of the great and strange animals of that island went extinct, presumably because of human hunting. If they are the only evidence of humans, then not fine.

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AVMA News

OCTOBER 4, 2023

He explains the differences between the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in veterinary medicine and human medicine, the concept of AI use risk classification, and how to foster the ethical deployment of AI in veterinary medicine.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 22, 2016

Because it’s just for humans! We have tried a few … Continue reading → The post Skoshbox; Japanese Snacks (for humans) appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. We have shared a few treat boxes with you before, but they have always been for pets! Well today I am happy to share the Japan Box from Skoshbox.

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Reddit Animals

JULY 18, 2023

Pets have been a part of human society for thousands of years, serving as companions, protectors, and even healers. From cats and dogs to birds and reptiles, pets have a unique ability to connect with humans in ways that are both profound and lasting.

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Anthony Mazzarelli, MD, a health-care expert and author, shared the benefits of serving others during the keynote “Unpacking Lessons from Human Medicine” on October 25 at the 2023 AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum.

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Reddit Animals

JUNE 15, 2023

I have seen deers frequently interacting with humans on TikTok. Sometimes they do it with no prior interaction. This one time I saw a baby deer run up to a person to get petted. Do you know any cool facts about deers?, they seem very interesting. submitted by /u/AlertAnimator [link] [comments]

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Reddit Animals

MARCH 14, 2024

So, first of all. I'm sorry I was not able to get a picture. Where I work we have some mice in the fields. Last week we spotted a concoined mice(s). Not to weird as it does happen, but this mice has another mice stuck at its rectum.

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Reddit Animals

JUNE 22, 2023

I’ve been finding lots of news articles about monkeys kidnapping human babies. Is there a parental instinct in these monkeys or are they doing it to threaten humans? Why do they do that? submitted by /u/SoybeanCola1933 [link] [comments]

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AVMA News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The presentation reviewed how essential human connection is to effective leadership and the science of high-quality coaching practices.

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AVMA News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Borkowski will serve as the new CEO of AAALAC International, a nonprofit that promotes the humane treatment of animals in science through voluntary accreditation and assessment programs. Starting in October, Dr. Gary L.

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AVMA News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

That includes the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF), which has given a $20,000 grant to the Maui Humane Society, a $10,000 grant to Greater Good Charities, and an $19,000 estate gift to the Hawaii VMA so that the organizations can help recover and treat animals in need.

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Reddit Animals

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

DELETE IF NOT ALLOWED I am conducting research for a class on how and if animals have an affect on the health and well-being of humans. The survey is anonymous and consists of 8 questions taking roughly 3 minutes. Please feel free to complete the survey. link] submitted by /u/YogurtclosetOwn4372 [link] [comments]

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AVMA News

JUNE 12, 2023

Smoke from the worst wildfire season in Canada's history has been triggering air quality alerts throughout the United States, threatening human and animal health.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 14, 2023

#AVMA2023 rewind: Per-and-polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have been linked to harmful health effects in both humans and animals. Dr. Heather D. Bair-Brake presented on the topic of PFAS in pets.

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AVMA News

MARCH 6, 2023

The National Institutes of Health created the Comparative Oncology Program two decades ago to advance the study of naturally occurring cancer in dogs, aiming to improve cancer treatment for canine and human patients alike.

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Reddit Animals

APRIL 23, 2023

It consists of questions regarding the relationship with your dog and a short article on a changing human-dog relationship followed by a few questions. The survey is anonymous and quick, taking only about 6 -9 minutes to complete. I am attaching a photo of my doggie, Revolta, who is the reason I even dived into this topic in the first place.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 20, 2014

In human terms, your ability to navigate your way from your home in Springfield, USA, to Bora Bora is the same ability that gets you from home to the grocery store and back, slightly adapted for a larger scale. There is a lot of electromagnetic noise created by humans, and there has been concern that this energy is harmful.

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AVMA News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Department of Agriculture (USDA) to begin commercial production and sales of human food from cultured animal cells to the public. Two companies have received final approval from the U.S.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 1, 2014

Share that awesome photo on Instagram or Twitter using the hashtag #JustSayJoe and $1 will be donated to American Humane Association! For each photo or video submitted under the hashtag, BRIM will donate $1 to American Humane Association, with a goal of raising $10,000. Grab your pup, your favorite cup, and snap a selfie!

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Reddit Animals

JULY 22, 2023

I was wondering if anyone knew the legal precedent for defending an animal from a human using physical force? I was having a conversation with a group of friends, and one of our friends showed a video to our group of gross animal abuse involving a cat. Being a huge animal person, I instantly started thinking of ways to pay that guy back.

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Reddit Animals

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Is there any animal that has more neurons than humans in the FRONTAL PARTS of the brain? submitted by /u/Infj6w5-1w9-4w5 [link] [comments]

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2012

The topic was the concept of humans as predators, or hunters, or really, eaters of meat, and I was discussing the many ways in which people misconceived this notion. Any buffalo bones from prior to that transition were obviously scavenged.

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AVMA News

APRIL 11, 2023

The AVMA and the American Psychiatric Association (APA) ended a monthlong social media campaign to raise awareness about companion animals and mental health with a Twitter chat on the importance of the human-animal bond and prioritizing wellbeing.

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AVMA News

JUNE 21, 2023

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently green lit for human consumption five genetically modified pigs at Washington State University. Meanwhile, a team of geneticists have reportedly created the first calf born with immunity to bovine viral diarrhea virus.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

It is the primary mission of every animal refuge to find a loving home for cats and dogs in desperate need of one. Could it be possible that your home is that loving home? Even a very comfortable shelter is.

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AVMA News

APRIL 4, 2023

Speakers at the recent AVMA Humane Endings Symposium offered tips and advice for how to communicate effectively and tenderly when discussing end-of-life matters. Conversations about euthanasia and depopulation are never easy given what’s at stake.

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Reddit Animals

AUGUST 10, 2023

So why are humans so grossed out by it? Most animals in the animal kingdom don't mind the placenta. In birth videos, most of them lick it to clean the baby, and some even eat it. I saw a video about a couple cooking their placenta to see how it tastes, and everyone on the comments was saying how horrible and disgusting that is.

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AVMA News

APRIL 4, 2023

Speakers at the AVMA Humane Endings Symposium, held January 26-29 in Chicago, shared their personal experiences with depopulation of cattle and sheep for disease control and euthanasia of pigs after a fire.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 1, 2023

Sheilah Robertson received the AVMA Animal Welfare Award, and Candace Croney, PhD, received the AVMA Humane Award July 15 during AVMA Convention 2023 in Denver.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

I love this promotional video from the folks at Beartooth Humane Alliance in Montana! Beartooth Humane Alliance originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on September 9, 2010. A great sense of humor, and a good cause too! If you live in that area, be sure to visit their spay and neuter clinic.

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