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dvm360® announces the addition of the American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) to Strategic Alliance Partnership Program
ACVPM is recognized as one of the oldest veterinary specialty programs in the country.
AAEP adds 2 new members to its Board of Directors
The AAEP welcomes sports medicine associate Dr Jackie Christakos, and Dr Eric Mueller to their Board of Directors.
The VVCA partners with MSP to handle day-to-day operations
The Veterinary Virtual Care Association taps this team of nonprofit experts to provide association management services.
Wellness check on Santa's reindeer? There's a veterinarian for that!
Dr Arce visited the North Pole to ensure the reindeer were in good condition to complete their journey around the globe this holiday season.
Pet Peace of Mind selects 2021 receipt of annual award
The organization declared Cornerstone Hospice and Palliative Care the 2021 winner of the Ingrid Thornquist award, recognizing its efforts of helping 114 pets and their families amid the pandemic.
Trupanion partners with MCVMA to support veterinary professionals
This collaboration will help spread awareness of the challenges veterinary teams face while also empowering, educating, and supporting industry professionals.
IVSA and Vetstream announce a collaborative partnership
This collaboration will grant IVSA members and their universities with discounted or free access to peer-reviewed clinical content.
AVMA appoints new JAVMA/AJVR editor in chief
Dr Lisa A. Fortier plans to utilize her expertise by publishing timely and important author contributions about clinical veterinary practice, basic science, and One Heath.
Know your competition: VetSuccess powers new VHMA Practice Manager Dashboard
This new analytics platform allows VHMA members to compare their practice’s performance with clinics across the country.
The 2021 AVMA Convention goes virtual for second year in a row
AVMA board executives decide to make this convention an online-only event due to ongoing COVID-19 concerns and restrictions.
ElleVet launches new national nonprofit
The ElleVet Project is designed to expand free veterinary care efforts to pets of the homeless and street pets.
AAVMC announces 2021-2022 board of directors
The board has been expanded to 16 members to include an additional non-voting liaison party.
AAHA, AAFP release updated Feline Life Stage Guidelines
The guidelines outline lifetime care and cat-friendly approaches to improve feline health and well-being.
BluePearl reports link increased veterinary visits to COVID-19
The corporate hospital chain has released 2 reports focusing on changes in pet ownership and veterinary care resulting from the pandemic.
29 practice managers earn CVPM designation
They join more than 700 practice managers who have already received the voluntary credential.
AAVMC names 2021 Billy E. Hooper Award winner
This annual award is given to an individual whose leadership and vision have had an invaluable effect on veterinary academics and the profession as a whole.
New program to promote inclusivity in veterinary medicine
The Brave Space Certificate Program will help fortify veterinary practices by supporting inclusion and encouraging open workplace dialogue.
This week on dvm360: How to advance your career, plus more veterinary news
A sneak peek at this week's headlines.
Purina names 2021 Pet Care Innovation Prize recipients
This year’s winners will each receive $10,000, mentorship, and an opportunity to participate in a virtual accelerator bootcamp and present their businesses at a virtual pitch competition in March.
News wrap-up: This week's veterinary news, plus Nationwide and Walmart launch new prescription program
Check out this week's news.
Bond Vet launches Nurse Elevation program
The goal of this new initiative is to empower technicians to advance their careers by offering them training courses, tailored mentorship, and the opportunity to significantly boost their salary.
The Bridge Club names chief operating officer
Greg Geckles, with his 20 plus years of industry experience, will play a vital role in increasing company growth and enhancing engagement.
Winn Feline Foundation is now EveryCat Health Foundation
The new name reflects the organization’s commitment to the health and well-being of pet cats, homeless cats, and shelter cats.
Nationwide, Walmart launch pet prescription program
The country’s largest pet retailer and largest pet insurer have teamed up to offer pet owners convenience and cost savings when purchasing pet medications.
PetSmart Charities commits $10 million to tackle pet food insecurity
The organization’s mission is to keep pets and their owners together during these unprecedented times, thus avoiding rehousing or relinquishing of animals to shelters.
AVMA releases comprehensive veterinary telehealth guidelines
The offering is intended to support better patient care, strengthen client relationships, improve efficiency, and increase practice revenue.
dvm360® to host inaugural global virtual student career fair
dvm360 is partnering with the Association of Veterinary Students UK and the Students of the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association to host The Big Student Careers Fair.
News wrap-up: This week's veterinary headlines, plus an alarming pet food recall expansion
Here's a look at this week's top news stories.
AASVB unveils Standards & Policies for new PAVE for Veterinary Technicians
PAVE for Veterinary Technicians is a new program formed to assess the education equivalence of international veterinary technician/nurse graduates.
New commission aims to enhance diversity, equity, and inclusion
The Commission for a Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Veterinary Profession will lead comprehensive DEI efforts to create sustainable long-term change in veterinary medicine.