Biological warfare epidemiologist Dr. Meryl Nass has warned that the World Health Organization's (WHO) "One Health" concept will put animals and ecosystems on the same level as [.]
This new award was established by the AVMA to honor the achievements of an individual who has contributed to the positive visibility of the veterinary profession by raising public awareness of the important and diverse roles veterinarians play in every facet of the health and welfare of animals, people and the environment.
Veterinarians and animal advocates say the surgery has no medical benefits but presents plenty of risks. They outline alternative ways to handle a noisy dog.
As part of the American Veterinary Medical Association s (AVMA) annual legislative fly-in, attendees, who represent 48 states and 20 veterinary schools, will educate congressional offices about the need to pass the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement Act and the Healthy Dog Importation Act .
Many of us have created new home environments and routines over the past two years, all of which can be potentially disruptive to our pets. So it is important that we take steps to prepare our dogs for safe interactions inside and outside the home.