AVMA News

JUNE 18, 2024

An updated resource from the American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) is intended to further contribute to progress in the teaching of anatomy at veterinary colleges by promoting effective animal alternatives, supporting animal welfare and animal ethics, and the safety of veterinary students and the animals with which they learn. (..)

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Mean starting salaries for veterinarians rose to just over $124,295 for graduates entering full-time employment in a year that also saw the mean debt-to-income ratio drop to 2004 levels, said Dr. Chris Doherty, AVMA’s assistant director for strategic business research and outreach, during the 2023 AVMA Business and Economic Forum, held virtually October (..)

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AVMA News

JUNE 27, 2023

In 2022, the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) awarded nearly $9 million to 89 veterinarians in exchange for working in U.S. Department of Agriculture–designated veterinary shortage areas. This June, Congress took up legislation that would end the federal tax on program awards.

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AVMA News

JUNE 21, 2024

AVMA Convention 2024, taking place June 21-25 in Austin, Texas, promises a wealth of networking and educational opportunities, including robust programming centered on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), from special events to informative panels to continuing education (CE) sessions.

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AVMA News

MAY 9, 2024

AVMA Convention 2024, taking place June 21-25 in Austin, Texas, promises a wealth of networking and educational opportunities, including robust programming centered on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), from special events to informative panels to continuing education (CE) sessions.

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AVMA News

JUNE 21, 2024

AVMA Convention 2024 offers a slate of educational sessions and events devoted to making the most of a career in veterinary medicine.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Méndez University-Gurabo (UAGM-Gurabo) School of Veterinary Medicine received a letter of reasonable assurance from the AVMA Council on Education after it met on December 15, 2023.

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AVMA News

MARCH 6, 2024

The AVMA Council on Education (AVMA COE) will have its hands full with 14 scheduled site visits for the remainder of this year. Among them are five consultative site visits to proposed veterinary programs vying for accreditation.

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AVMA News

JULY 10, 2024

At its regular annual session in June, the AVMA House of Delegates elected individuals to AVMA committees and councils, including the AVMA Council on Education, and named a liaison representative.

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AVMA News

MARCH 6, 2024

This rate indicates passage of the test by the time of graduation for senior students from veterinary colleges accredited by the AVMA Council on Education (AVMA COE). At the same time, the ultimate performance passing rate has been on the decline in the past four cycles.

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AVMA News

MAY 15, 2024

AVMA Convention 2024 offers a slate of educational sessions and events devoted to making the most of a career in veterinary medicine.

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AVMA News

MARCH 21, 2024

To help educate the public and reduce dog bites, the AVMA is once again sponsoring National Dog Bite Prevention Week, held this year from April 7-13.

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Pascoe was awarded the Vice Chancellor’s Alumni Excellence Award this year by the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia for his “unwavering commitment to advancing veterinary education, the veterinary profession globally, and academic leadership.”

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Reddit Animals

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Hello everyone, I'm creating the social and community part for my educational farm, I've currently created the website and the Instagram, TikTok, Pinterest and YouTube profiles, I would like to receive general opinions, not necessarily from experts in the sector, opinions are enough for me if At first glance people like it, if the contents (..)

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AVMA News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The Positive Pet Care Guide is the result of an industry-wide working group, led by the AVMA and Mars Veterinary Health, aimed at strengthening the relationship between veterinary teams and pet owners through resources, education, and collaboration.

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AVMA News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has awarded over $111,000 to the nonprofit LifeStock International to promote two NIFA programs offering educational debt relief to veterinarians who commit to working in designated rural veterinary shortage areas, especially areas where food animal veterinary services are in short (..)

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AVMA News

MARCH 22, 2023

Another bill still under consideration would dilute the educational background required for veterinary technicians to qualify for licensure. The Arkansas state legislature recently adopted a law that will expand veterinary technician specialists’ (VTS) scope of practice.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 8, 2023

The AVMA House of Delegates suggested effective client communication and documentation of discussions with clients were important aspects to the spectrum of care, as was ensuring that veterinary students are educated and equipped so this kind of practice can continue to the benefit of patients.

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AVMA News

JUNE 9, 2023

The program will celebrate its one-year anniversary at AVMA Convention 2023 this July in Denver along with designated DEI continuing education (CE) sessions. The Journey for Teams (JFT) program has had more than 11,000 users since its launch in 2022.

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AVMA News

AUGUST 14, 2023

In addition, four new members joined the AVMA Council on Education this summer. At its regular annual session in July, the AVMA House of Delegates elected individuals to AVMA committees and councils and the House Advisory Committee (HAC).

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AVMA News

MARCH 30, 2023

To help educate the public and reduce dog bites, the AVMA is once again sponsoring National Dog Bite Prevention Week, held this year from April 9-15.

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AVMA News

JUNE 7, 2023

Three new drug-related webinars are available on demand on AVMA Axon to help veterinarians meet their state’s continuing education (CE) requirements for prescribing controlled substances, including opioids.

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AVMA News

JUNE 30, 2023

Supreme Court struck down the Biden administration's student loan forgiveness plan, which proposed forgiving up to $20,000 in debt for individual borrowers of federal educational loans. On June 30, the U.S.

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AVMA News

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

3-6, 2022, meeting, the AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities made changes to the accreditation policy manual, asked for public comments regarding accreditation standards, and announced four technician programs that are closing in 2023. At its Nov.

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10,000 Birds

AUGUST 24, 2015

I was upstate again this past weekend, collecting Desi from his week with his grandparents, and took a couple of hours early Sunday morning to visit my favorite Saugerties birding spot, the Great Vly. As is to be expected in late August there were many young birds around getting the hang of living life on their own.

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Animal Person

JUNE 29, 2009

Encourage others to go vegan by educating them about the issues, and particularly about why we should not accept alternatives to eating animals that include eating animals (i.e., To my knowledge, there is currently no opportunity like this for vegan education. if they are "farmed" or slaughtered in a certain way). (As

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 11, 2023

I had another reason for that, trying to support a local NGO and its projects to educate Afghan women – something that is extremely important due to the current Taliban ban on female education past 6th grade. The second, even more pressing area is female education. I did not actually go to Afghanistan for birding.

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Working as educators in sanctuaries, aquariums and other such venues. Here’s a quick look at some of those tasks: As a wildlife educator you may:• Live and work at a particular site while you study and research animal behavior• Write informational materials such as brochures and pamphlets• Prepare and implement displays. CONCLUSION.

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Animal Person

JUNE 6, 2009

He recently wrote me: We are an abolitionist group and our approach is "Educate, Investigate & Liberate". You may know Jose Valle of the International Organization for the Abolition of Animal Slavery, AnimalEquality.

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So much for the educational part of the blog post. Their main use is to display – either to communicate with other members of the species or to scare other species, as a raised crest makes the bird appear larger.

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10,000 Birds

MAY 7, 2024

McNary NWR has a fine Visitor and Environmental Education Center perched above ponds and wetlands. As the image shows, it is an island of protected habitat in a sea of urban sprawl and agriculture. The refuge has more than 10,000 eBird checklists and 286 species have been observed by approximately 1,100 eBirders.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 23, 2017

The World Health Organization declared April 7th, 2017 as World Health Day, a day focusing on mental health, but it’s also a year-long campaign which aims to educate, raise awareness and help people suffering from mental illness. Depression, Anxiety, and … Continue reading →

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10,000 Birds

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

I developed a new idea of a sustainable tourism company which rather than complaining about unsustainable practices in the industry, could promote education and research in the field, contributing positively to the protection and conservation of the cultural and biological diversity in Colombia.

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Reddit Animals

MARCH 11, 2024

Hi all, I started a hobby project mainly to entertain and educate my kids. But I know there are many animal lovers here so it should be possible :) I plan to make a quiz a week if I have time (not only animal, anything which is fun and educational). I want make them play quiz instead of just watching youtube.

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10,000 Birds

DECEMBER 4, 2015

This blog was written by Marge Gibson, co-founder of Raptor Education Group, Inc. Ironically, the time when a person first finds and brings in or reports an injured bird is the ideal time for education, potentially turning that person into one who appreciates wildlife for life.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 13, 2021

The demographics of birders were unsurprising: overwhelmingly white and well-educated. Respondents answered a series of sociodemographic questions regarding race, ethnicity, gender, age, education, profession, rural land ownership, urban/rural residence, urban/rural upbringing, income, and state of residence.

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Reddit Animals

MAY 10, 2024

Please educate me more, from all the lesser known issues to the widely known issues like water pollution. About to write an article on the same and need more untapped knowledge or knowledge of any kind really. Any help is appreciated. Statistics, researches and citations would be highly appreciated as well.

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