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Organ Pipes National Park, Victoria

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Organ Pipes National Park is very close to Melbourne and easily accessible from the Calder Highway about 20 kilometres from the city centre. However, we were lucky the traffic was not too heavy and we could cross to the middle of the highway and turn down Organ Pipes Road.

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AVMF, VPRF pharmacology grant recipients undertake research projects

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The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) and the Veterinary Pharmacology Research Foundation (VPRF) selected three veterinary researchers as recipients of the organizations’ 2023-24 pharmacology research grants. This funding supports projects designed to improve the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases in animals.

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Organic Bamboo Dog Collars

4 The Love Of Animals

An organic bamboo dog collar? The post Organic Bamboo Dog Collars appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals. That also looks great? Yes please! Just in time for summer too, because as you can see, Baby’s new bamboo collar is super spunky in blue and lime green. Thanks to Live Love and Bark for providing the collar for our review.

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Rising from the rubble: Maui wildfire relief efforts continue

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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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Organizations Putting Animals First

4 The Love Of Animals

Thankfully, there are some organizations out there that make it their business to look after and care for our animal counterparts. Formed in 2007, this organization seeks to promote the humane treatment of animals by promoting effective animal sanctuary management. A non-profit organization based in Washington, D.C.,

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AVMA Global Veterinary Service Award goes to Magda

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This year’s AVMA Global Veterinary Service Award went to Dr. Scarlett Magda, who is the co-founder and president of Veterinarians International (VI), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to globally enhance the health and welfare of animals and the communities they inhabit.

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AVMA partners with psychiatric professionals to promote human-animal bond

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The two organizations are promoting an effort called #Paws4MentalHealth that encourages pet owners to take a break, get up, stretch, and share a picture of their pet with an explanation of how their pet positively impacts their mental health.