AVMA News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Josh Vaisman, founder of Flourish Veterinary Consulting, and Andi Davison, a licensed veterinarian technician, gave the presentation “If You Ain’t Coaching, You Ain't Leading” on January 6 at the AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference in Chicago.

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APRIL 3, 2024

This year's awards were presented on March 16 during a ceremony in Jacksonville, Florida. The National Academies of Practice, an interdisciplinary organization of health care practitioners and scholars, accepted 15 new fellows of the Veterinary Medicine Academy.

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AVMA News

MARCH 28, 2024

The IVMA presented awards and seated new officials. The Indiana VMA (IVMA) held its Crossroads Veterinary Conference from February 1-3 in Noblesville.

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MARCH 21, 2024

The OVMA presented awards and seated new officials. The Ohio VMA (OVMA) held its Midwest Veterinary Conference from February 22-24 in Columbus.

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MARCH 14, 2024

The AAVLD presented awards and seated new officials. The American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) held its 66th annual meeting from October 12-18, 2023, in National Harbor, Maryland.

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MARCH 14, 2024

The USAHA presented awards and seated new officials. The United States Animal Health Association (USAHA) held its 127th annual meeting from October 12-18, 2023, in National Harbor, Maryland.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The WSAVA presented awards and seated new officials. The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) held its 48th Congress from September 27-29, 2023, in Lisbon, Portugal.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The MVMA presented awards and seated new officials. The Missouri VMA (MVMA) held its 132nd annual convention from January 25-28, 2024, in Columbia.

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The ACVS presented awards and seated some new officials. The American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) held its annual surgery summit October 11-14 in Louisville, Kentucky.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

The ACZM presented awards and seated some new officials. The American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM) held its annual meeting virtually on November 6, 2023.

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DECEMBER 7, 2023

The AASRP presented an award and seated new officials. Summary: The American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (AASRP) held its annual meeting virtually on August 16.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

The SCAV presented awards and seated new officials. The South Carolina Association of Veterinarians (SCAV) held its annual meeting from November 9-12, 2023, in Spartanburg.

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

The association presented awards, welcomed new diplomates, and seated new officials. The American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) held its annual meeting from September 20-23 in Boston.

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AVMA News

JANUARY 18, 2024

Dani Rabwin, veterinarian and founder of Ready, Vet, Go, a remote veterinary mentorship program, and Debra Hamilton, JD, the principal at Hamilton Law and Mediation North Carolina, presented the session “Clear Communication: Smoothing Out Rough Discussions with Colleagues, Staff and Clients” at the AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference on January 6 (..)

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The AAFSPHV presented awards and seated new officials. The American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians (AAFSPHV) held a virtual meeting on October.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The AABP presented awards and seated new officials. The American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) held its 56th annual conference from September 21-23 in Milwaukee.

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AVMA News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, competition in the market for veterinarians and inflation have contributed to a rise in salaries, she said during the presentation “The Market for Veterinarians” at the AVMA Business & Economic Forum, held virtually October 24-25.

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JANUARY 7, 2024

His presentation, “The Science of Inspiring Learning and Change,” focused on how leaders’ levels of emotional intelligence can allow them to create and nurture significant resonant relationships and help their teams be open to new ideas, be more effective, motivate others and innovate.

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The WSVMA presented awards and seated new officials. The Washington State VMA (WSVMA) held its Pacific Northwest Veterinary Conference from September 22-24 in Tacoma.

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

The association presented awards and seated new officials, including Drs. The Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) held its annual meeting at ExoticsCon 2023 from August 20-24 in Boston. Stephanie Lamb as president and Jennifer Graham as president-elect

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OCTOBER 5, 2023

The society presented awards and seated new officials, including Dr. John H. The American Veterinary Medical History Society (AVMHS) held its annual meeting virtually on July 6. de Jong as president and Dr. Margaret M. Brosnahan as program chair and president-elect.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

The association presented awards and seated new officials. The Colorado VMA (CVMA) held its annual meeting virtually on September 10.

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AUGUST 21, 2023

Pilny presented sessions on July 15 at AVMA Convention 2023 in Denver about the consequences of wildlife trafficking on wild bird populations and the difficulties with rehoming unwanted birds. Patricia J. Latas and Anthony A.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

While price increases are keeping veterinary practice in the black, more and more clients are cutting costs by postponing veterinary visits, according to data presented at the 2023 AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

The Pride Veterinary Medical Community (PrideVMC) presented its Leadership Award and conducted business at its annual meeting on July 15 in Denver.

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AUGUST 24, 2023

The ACVPM presented awards and seated officials. The American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) held its annual diplomate meeting virtually on June 17.

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AUGUST 14, 2023

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

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AUGUST 28, 2023

Melody Martinez presented the session, “The Practice Manager’s Guide to Hiring for Equity and Inclusion” on July 18 at AVMA Convention in Denver. Martinez said the key to attracting qualified staff is ensuring that the workplace culture is welcoming to people of all cultures, races, and genders.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

He gave the presentation “Veterinary Businesses: The Market for Veterinary Services” at the annual AVMA Veterinary Business and Economic Forum, held virtually October 24-25.

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AUGUST 22, 2023

Information technology professionals William Lindus and Andy Jonardi present on the Axon webinar, "Talking Tech with Your I.T. Team," which was released in late July.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2013

We sure are, and what is even more exciting is the new Puppy Bowl Co-viewing App presented by Subaru. Who else is excited for Puppy Bowl Sunday!? The app will bring you special content and engagement during the airing of the Puppy Bowl. Be sure to download the app here so you can be ready to go on Sunday!

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MARCH 29, 2023

The association presented awards and seated new officials. The American Association of Swine Veterinarians held its 54th annual meeting from March 4-7 in Aurora, Colorado.

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Colorado 312

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The AAVLD presented awards and seated new officials. The American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians held its 65th annual meeting from Oct. 6-12, 2022, in Minneapolis.

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AUGUST 16, 2023

Atencio gave the keynote presentation, “The Power of Authenticity: To Create Meaningful Connections, Foster Trust, and Inspire Others,” on Saturday, which was sponsored by Hill's Pet Nutrition. It's not about being perfect, according to Mariana Atencio, it's about being perfectly you.

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JUNE 29, 2023

The CRWAD presented awards, named fellows, and seated new officials. The Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD) held its annual conference from January 20-24 in Chicago.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 10, 2023

The association presented awards and seated new officials. The Florida VMA (FVMA) held its annual conference from April 20-23 in Orlando.

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MARCH 23, 2024

Although an attractive bird, this species was not of particular interest to me as I’ve seen it countless times when I lived in South Africa (and is not present there at this time of year anyway), but the area has much more on offer. A Grey Heron looked quite comical as it seemed lost right in the middle of one of the ponds.

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