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Critical skills for graduating veterinarians
March 1st 2011At WVC in Las Vegas, dvm360 Content Director Marnette Falley talked with Dr. Michael Chaddock, AAVMC deputy director, about the core competencies the NAVMEC report highlights for graduating veterinarians and about how they could play out across veterinary school admissions and curricula.
Olson to lead new animal welfare initiative for the American Humane Association
February 24th 2011Washington -- Patricia Olson, DVM, PhD, has been named chief veterinary advisor the American Humane Association, just three months after she left her position as chief executive officer of Morris Animal Foundation (MAF).
Oklahoma may allow veterinarians to elect state board members
February 18th 2011Oklahoma City, Okla. -- Membership on the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners may soon be decided by other veterinarians rather than the governor, according to a new bill introduced in the Oklahoma House of Representatives.
Texas veterinary board to discipline over defaulted student loan, child support payments
February 14th 2011Austin, Texas -- Texas veterinarians who default on student loan or child support payments now can be disciplined by the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners under a new rule approved under the board?s Rules of Professional Conduct Jan. 14.