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AVMA Board chair addresses challenges to VCPR, advocacy efforts

AVMA News

Charles Lemme was elected chair of the AVMA Board of Directors this past July during AVMA Convention 2023 in Denver. About halfway through his term, he spoke with AVMA News about the Association’s grassroots opposition to a “well-funded” campaign to redefine the veterinarian-client-patient relationship (VCPR).

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Pet-Related Charities Receive Early Holiday Present

4 The Love Of Animals

To tap into Americans’ desire to give back, the “$1 Million in ONE Day” campaign, which celebrates Purina ONE®’s newest product beyOnd™, kicked off in New York City with actor Josh Lucas. Of those who have not given to charity this year, nearly two-thirds (59 percent) cite lack of disposable income as the reason.

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