American Veterinary Medical Association

On Wednesday, 200 veterinarians will head to Capitol Hill to meet with senators and representatives to talk about legislation that will increase access to veterinary services in rural areas. They also want to talk about legislation to help in reducing the spread of diseases that pose a threat to animal and public health ...

Earlier this week, the American Veterinary Medical Association reaffirmed its support for the Healthy Dog Importation Act. The legislation is designed to reduce the spread of diseases that could be dangerous to human and animal health. The bill provides the Department of Agriculture with additional resources to monitor and safeguard the health of dogs brought into the United States ... Read Mor

COVID-19 is dominating the news cycle here in the Northwest and nationally. But, what does coronavirus mean for farmers and ranchers, as well as the animals they work with every day? Dr. Gail Golab, Chief Veterinary Officer for the American Veterinary Medical Association, says there are four different types of coronavirus ...

Nearly 100 veterinarians took to the nation’s capital earlier this week to discuss farm bill priorities.  While lawmakers are on break this week, the American Veterinary Medical Association held its annual fly-in to meet with congressional offices.  In the next f...

The American Veterinary Medical Association says veterinary shortages are threatening animal health, public health and the livelihoods of farmers and ranchers.  On Wednesday, the association urged Congress to help address the issue by passing legislation called the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Enhancement Act.   ...