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Third annual essay competition asks veterinary students to shed light on the impact of practice consolidation within the profession.

How does an introvert-heavy profession like veterinary medicine take charge? Quietly and intelligently, says keynote speaker Susan Cain.

The debate over the potential title change for veterinary technicians is ridiculous, says Dr. Michael Petty.

Veterinary professionals who work with low-income pet owners and at-risk animals will be honored in a national TV broadcast on the Hallmark Channel on October 24.

Take a look at the numbers, and you see the student debt crisis is bigger than veterinary medicine. But the debt-to-income ratio makes our professions student loans particularly tough.

Diagnostic imaging becomes the 16th academy acknowledged by the professional association.

New priorities include clarifying testing recommendations and avoiding shortcuts during treatment.

Banfield industry summit offers an update on the professions efforts to change technicians title to registered veterinary nurse.

Is "nurse" a better, more accurate name for what veterinary technicians do? Some nursing associations say vet techs are just trying to steal some of the credibility theyve fought for through the decades.

AAVMC-conducted research says students still report hearing language of sexism, racism and homophobia from veterinary school students and professors.

MyVeterinaryLife.com was created to help rising veterinarians thrive in their careers and personal lives.

Does the possibility of an online attack on your veterinary practice have you hiding under the covers? Come into the light! Establish and monitor your online presence to guard against online boogeymen.

These authors propose the adoption of parameters to gauge the safety and efficacy of commercial hemp products.

Cat and kitten enrollment for ASPCA pet health insurance has increased 62 percent in four years, with feline veterinary services growing as well.

Application process may be keeping out the most tenacious and hard-working candidates before they get the chance to begin coursework, experts assert.

Dr. Matthew Salois spells out his philosophy as he takes the helm of the AVMA Economics Division.

Annual forecast from Companion Animal Parasite Council based on weather patterns and other factors affecting disease activity.

AAVMC has developed a set of core competencies for the benefit of future veterinarians.

HABRI, NAVC initiative focuses on research supporting benefits of pet ownership, applications in veterinary practice.

In wake of 2017s multiple natural disasters, heartworm society offers guidelines for testing, treatment and prevention before pets are transported out of their current state.

New director of Veterinary Economics Division replaces Michael Dicks, comes to association from industry role.

Veterinary industry leaders recognized at inaugural event during 2018 VMX.

Grads from foreign and private schools, as well as those with zero debt, may be impacting the professions economic vitality in ways we dont yet understand.

Ambiguous results of initial investigation prompt resignations from board; long-term fallout for animal welfare organization still unclear.

New bill would eradicate program, which offsets student debt through service in a public health position; veterinary lobbyists battle to maintain it.

The AVMA announces single umbrella trust for AVMA LIFE and AVMA PLIT, as well as collaboration with Veterinary Medical Association Executives.

Director of associations first Veterinary Economics Division says challenges to the profession are considerable; financial acumen will be key to success of profession.

Its easy to presume that veterinary colleges receiving lots of public support can charge lower tuitionbut is it true? The AVMA Econ team decided to find out.