Conference Coverage

Our Fetch dvm360 conference circuit heads back to the Jersey Shore with 3 new keynote presentations

Robin A Saar, RVT, VTS (Nutrition), describes an imbalance in the gut microbiome, during an interview at the 2024 AVMA Convention

The AVMA House of Delegates voted to approve revisions to the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics

AVMA president, president-elect, and board of directors’ chair among those selected

Cathy King, DVM, PhD, MS, the founder and CEO of World Vets; and Joni Scheftel, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, retired state public health veterinarian with the Minnesota Department of Health, were presented with trophies during the 2024 AVMA Convention event.

Tannetje Crocker, DVM, discussed parvovirus prevention therapy in a dvm360 interview at the 2024 AVMA Convention.

In an interview with dvm360, Angela Elia, BS, LVT, CVT, VTS (ECC), discussed some ways to achieve efficiencies for managing a practice’s caseload that might otherwise be overwhelming to staff.

Andrew JT Muir, DVM, MS, gave a lecture on standing flank laparotomies in cattle, including alternative surgical options at the 2024 AVMA Convention

Melody Martínez, CVT, outlined a variety of nonclinical roles that are accessible and fitting for veterinary technicians, during an interview with dvm360 at the 2024 AVMA convention

At the 2024 AVMA Convention, beekeeper Kaitlyn Krebs, DVM, MBA, DABVP (Canine/Feline) addressed viruses and parasites that can affect the entire hive

Basketball legend and entrepreneur Earvin “Magic” Johnson’s keynote session at the 2024 AVMA Convention talk scored points with attendees by delivering messages on leadership, teamwork, and career success

At the 2024 AMVA Convention, Angela Elia, BS, LVT, CVT, VTS (ECC), discussed one way veterinary technicians can become overwhelmed on the job

A lecture at the 2024 AVMA Convention explored the connection between workplace incivility and “terrible” clients

Kaitlyn Krebs, DVM, MBA, DABVP (Canine/Feline) discusses bee care in general practice and how to get started, in an interview at the 2024 AVMA Convention

Ruby L. Perry, DVM, PhD, MS, DACVR, was presented with the recognition, named for Frederick Douglass Patterson, during the 2024 AVMA Convention

The North American Veterinary Community and the Michelson Found Animals Foundation partnered to bring the Compass conference to Maryland, bringing together animal health and pet care professionals from around the world

Nicola A. Lakeman, MSc, BSc, (Hons), RVN, CertVNECC, CertSAN, VTS (Nutrition), explains how the microbiome can promote nutrition

The American Veterinary Medical Association recently announced the recipient of the 2024 Bustad Companion Animal Veterinarian of the Year and of the 2024 AVMA Animal Welfare Award

Melinda Larson, DVM, DACVIM, and Richard Stone, DVM, DACVIM, discussed the ‘black box thinking’ approach at the 2024 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum to help reduce patient safety events

The American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine recognizes the incredible work its diplomates contribute to the veterinary field

Jasmine Zaibek, MVB, presented the study’s findings at the 2024 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum

Veterinary technician, Andi Davsion explains more abut what positive psychology coaching is, and how it can help veterinary clinics

An associate professor at Colorado State University shares her journey from private practice to academia, giving advice for those interested in this professional switch

Hallmarq Veterinary Imaging is exhibiting the more sustainable version of its technology for small animal diagnostics at ACVIM Forum

A health care technology expert discussed recent advances in medical tools and digital enhancements, and what to expect in the next decade, during the keynote lecture at the 2024 ACVIM Forum

Zoe Bailey, DVM, presented her research findings to attendees at the 2024 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum

Nicola A. Lakeman, MSc, BSc, (Hons), RVN, CertVNECC, CertSAN, VTS (Nutrition), shares a piece of advice for communicating nutrition with clients

Elizabeth Chosa, DVM, shares some tips for veterinary professionals for professional and personal well-being