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|Articles|March 6, 2023
This week on dvm360.com: Louisiana Association of Veterinary Medicine names its veterinarian of the year, and other veterinary news
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Here is a sneak peek at this week’s headlines
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Happy Monday dvm360 readers! Did you know that we are approaching our first Fetch conference of 2023? Join us in Charlotte, North Carolina from March 24-26 to meet and learn from key industry leaders, gain continuing education credits, and overall just have fun and network with others within the veterinary industry.
While we prepare for Fetch Charlotte, here is what you can find this week here at dvm360.com:
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- Christine Navarre, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM-LA, was named Louisiana’s 2023 Veterinarian of the Year by the Louisiana Veterinary Medical Association at its annual meeting last month.
- On this week’s special Women History Month episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Ingrid Pyka, DVM, CVMI, joins host Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, to discuss the importance of boundaries in veterinary medicine.
- From March 6-12, PetSmart Charities will be helping pets in need find their forever homes during its National Adoption Week. The event aims to help those pets have been living in the shelters and rescue organizations the longest a loving home.
- The Veterinary Virtual Care Association (VVCA) announced that it has tapped Graysen Gilbraith Biensch as its new executive director.
- In honor of International Women’s Day, Virginie Goffaux, DVM, created a survival guide for women in the workplace, plus addresses gender-related challenges within the workplace.
- And more!
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