|Videos|October 19, 2022
National Veterinary Technician Week, technician scholarships, and more
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Plus, Vancouver Aquarium welcomes Steller sea lion pup
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As always, dvm360 Live!™ is brings you the latest veterinary news and headlines. Host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, covers hot topics in veterinary medicine and what's trending in the vet world.
Here are the news items covered in the show. See the video for more:
3 Must-reads for National Veterinary Technician Week: 3 articles to honor these key veterinary team membersZoetis Foundation and AVMF launches inaugural veterinary technician scholarship: The Zoetis Foundation Veterinary Technician Scholarship Program will provide thousands of dollars to up to 270 studentsVancouver Aquarium welcomes Steller sea lion pup : First-time mother, Rogue, gives birth to male pup
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