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Tweets from the Women's Veterinary Leadership Development reception at CVC Kansas City
The session shared facts, studies and attendee's personal experiences regarding the feminization of the profession.
I treat rabbitsI don't treat dust bunnies: 4 takeaways on female veterinary leadership
A CVC forum hosted by dvm360 and WVLDI tackles issues confronting women in the profession.
AVMA names next president-elect
Thomas Meyer, MS, DVM, will assume role of president in 2016.
Salary predictions for food animal, government veterinarians
A final look by AVMA economists at factors that correlate with veterinary compensation.
Six equine veterinary grads selected for AAEP Foundation scholarships
Four will receive Zoetis/AAEP Foundation scholarships; two will receive Northwestern Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association Equine Symposium/AAEP Foundation awards.
AVMA PLIT picks up the tab for veterinary students' liability insurance
Group also raises limit on license-defense coverage.
Declaw critics cut short the contest to name "America's Favorite Veterinarian"
Vitriolic cyberbullying campaign targets finalists in AVMF final vote.
Feds looking to change the game on compounding
Proposed new guidelines from FDA recognize that compounding from bulk substances is sometimes the best option for veterinarians.
AKC regulations for canine orthodontics
What you can and can't do dentally when treating a show dog.
Record number of women on AVMA Board of Directors
With the addition of Dr. Lori Teller, six women now sit on this powerful, historically male governing committee.
Commentary: The rise of anti-intellectualism in veterinary education
We cannot underestimate the impact of a decline in quality brought about by the distributive model of clinical veterinary education.
Rep. Ted Yoho, DVM, introduces legislation to crack down on horse soring
The PAST Act would replace self-policing with USDA inspectors.
Treats to distract
Frequent treats can help distract patients from what's going on at the veterinarian's office.
Clipnosis in action
See the effect of Clipnosis on a feline patient in this video.
Thundershirt during an exam
From uncooperative to much more accepting.
Massage of the pet's head
A well-placed forehead rub makes all the difference.
In defense of veterinary internships
Column questioning value overlooks long-term income potential, increased job satisfaction and more.
Experience counts: Why some veterinarians earn more (or less) than others
In this installment of our veterinary salary series, we look at factors associated with income for seasoned practitioners.
Not quite so white: Georgia professor makes strides in veterinary diversity
This years Iverson Bell Award winner talks about reaching out to underrepresented students to spark interest in veterinary medicine.
Baby, I got your money
Actionable tips to get past clients' bias on spending money for veterinary services.
AVMA delegates reject changes to veterinary school accreditation process
House of Delegates representatives say focus should be on other, more pressing matters.
Blog: After nine innings, debate over veterinary college accreditation is over
Four resolutions targeting COE defeated by AVMA House of Delegates.
What to do about ShotVet?
Many in the veterinary community are asking what can be done to stop the low-cost mobile veterinary vaccine service associated with Walgreens drug stores. The answer may be nothing.
Blog: COE needs to abandon ship on proposed new rules for veterinary faculty
Shift in focus from preparing graduates to publishing in academic journals is not in the professions interest. Plus its impossible.
How to predict veterinary compensation: part two
Examining why starting veterinary salaries vary from year to year.
Texas clinic to rebuild after deadly fire
Blaze claimed lives of 38 pets in the building.
The midlevel veterinary professional: Has the time come?
Colorado State University broaches the idea of a physician assistant' for the veterinary profession; practitioners arent sure theyre on board.
Blog: Way to go, Connecticut! Veterinary tax proposal defeated
Veterinarians oppose efforts to expand state revenues on the backs of pet owners.
FDA taps veterinarians to oversee antimicrobial use in food animals
Veterinary Feed Directive final rule requires veterinarian-client-patient relationship.
Your veterinary practice needs Bash Halow the way flowers need the rain
Come see what I mean at CVC Kansas City.