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Pressing On

10,000 Birds

One of the reasons that I usually start each year’s species list with a visit to the wetlands of Lake Cuitzeo is that the site offers so many species that I can find nowhere else.

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AVMA members press Congress for illicit xylazine, dog importation laws

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Nearly 120 veterinarians and veterinary students attended the 2023 AVMA annual legislative fly-in, held April 17-19 in Washington, D.C.

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Veterinary professionals advocate for healthy dog importation, rural veterinary support on Capitol Hill

AVMA News

More than 140 veterinary professionals and veterinary students were on Capitol Hill as part of the AVMA’s annual legislative fly-in this February, pressing lawmakers to pass legislation concerning healthy dog importation and rural veterinary shortages.

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ACVIM launches fellowship program to encourage discipline mastery

AVMA News

In response to demand for this option, the American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) has developed a new fellowship program designed to advance veterinary expertise in fields of study that are narrower in scope than ACVIM specialties, as announced in a September 7 press release.

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Personalized Gifts for Pet Lovers from Pinhole Press

4 The Love Of Animals

I was first introduced to Pinhole Press during ALT this past January. Be sure to visit the Pinhole Press website to see the full line of products. There is just something really special about gifts that include something personal, and as pet lovers we love items that feature our furry friends!

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Birds of Costa Rica by Dyer and N. G. Howell

10,000 Birds

Serge told me: The same publisher, Princeton University Press, is working on the new Costa Rica guide. While it may be the first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Central America, it is still big and uncomfortably hefty to carry around, and while illustrations are beautiful, the colours are somewhat washed out.

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Springtime in Bonn

10,000 Birds

In the picture below, it looks quite drowsy as it briefly blinked the split-second I pressed the shutter. I spent some time sitting on the lawn and watching an Eurasian Green Woodpecker forage around me.

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