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Federal panel continues recognition of veterinary accreditation process
However, AVMA Council on Education must work to resolve outstanding issues, reach out to all stakeholders in veterinary profession.
AAEP foundation, Markel award scholarships to veterinary students
Each student receives $2,500.
The top 10 veterinary news stories of 2014
It's that time again. This roundup pulls together the most-read veterinary news stories of 2014.
Blog: AVMA accreditation hearing goes according to form
Federal government hears from critics, supporters on role of AVMA Council on Education.
Starting salaries: A telltale for veterinary market performance
New data from the AVMA's Senior Survey suggests improving economic conditions in the veterinary market.
Lenhart joins American Veterinary Medical Association as chief marketing officer
Letter to dvm360: Framing the debate surrounding veterinary accreditation
Central issue is conflict of interest inherent in current structure, group asserts.
Blog: Will fewer veterinarians usher in a rosy economic future?
Accreditation critics rely on sweeping generalizations, faulty assumptions.
Partnership offers returning military dogs free veterinary care
American Humane Association, Red Bank Veterinary Hospital and The United States War Dogs Association come to aid of retiring military and contract working dogs.
AVMA says veterinary legislation will see little disruption from Republican shift in Congress
Governmental Relations Division still focused on what can be done during 'lame duck' session.
Blog: Critics attack on COE is a solution in search of a problem
A look at the facts reveals a different picture of veterinary school accreditation than whats being presented.
How veterinary medicine is like a T-bone steak
New veterinary graduates might be savoring the intangible benefits of their chosen career more than we realizeand burning the return on their educational investment.
AVMA summit: Good news on excess capacity, bad news on veterinary degree ROI
Economists predict better employment situation than previously forecast but picture is bleak on lifetime payoff.
A response to charges of elitism in veterinary accreditation controversy
Group desires independent and autonomous accrediting body similar to human medicine.
Blog: What elitism really means for veterinary school accreditation
Decades-old formula presented as the only model for success.
Blog: Federal regulation of veterinary school accreditation brings elitists out of the woodwork
Critics of Council on Education seek establishment of independent agency.
Purdue opens diversity training center for veterinarians
Program offers certification programs in partnership with AVMA, AAVMC.
Large animal veterinary students receive $5,000 scholarships
AABP and Zoetis award annual grants to encourage food animal practice.
Dont shoot the messenger: The role of prices in the veterinary market
Whether on the floor of the NYSE or in veterinary medicine, prices signal changes between and within markets.
AVMA still focused on passing veterinary student debt legislation in 113th Congress
Organization asks veterinarians to reach out to politicians during this election season.
New dehorning, castration guidelines put DVMs in middle of painful discussion
These guidelines from AABP cover age of beef and dairy castle at castration and dehorning, proper chemical or manual restraint, and anesthesia and pain relief.
AAVMC opens nominations for veterinary achievement and service awards
Winners will be honored at annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
Blog: Why its a great decision to be a veterinarian
Demographic trends point to increasing demand for veterinary services.
If a tree falls in the forest, does a veterinarian hear it?
Looking at a different industry can help us see the forest despite the trees.
Alabama spay-neuter clinic veterinarian appointed to controversial ASBVME
In ironic twist, Dr. Margaret Ferrell, a target of the Alabama state board, is appointed by the Governor to serve on it.
AAHA endorses new veterinary wellness plan program
VPI plans offer three varying levels of coverage that reimburses pet owners without practice enrollment.
Partners for Healthy Pets white paper reports troubling trends
New research indicates no reversal in veterinary visit decline despite economic recovery.
Too many veterinarians? AVMA panel tackles hot topic
Experts argue whether oversupply issues will push the profession to the brink.
American Veterinary Medical Association revises pregnant sow housing policy
AVMA amended its policy on pregnant sow housing during its annual convention.
Washington VMA finds veterinarians split on declaw issue
Association surveys members in anticipation of legislative effort.