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HOD considers annual dues increase, online voting records

January 1, 2011

Chicago — Another annual dues increase and a move to make voting records accessible online are among the items up for consideration by the American Veterinary Medical Association's (AVMA) House of Delegates at its winter session Jan. 8 in Chicago.

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AVMA asks for help in updating its model practice act

December 6, 2010

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) wants your input on its revised Model Veterinary Practice Act (MVPA).

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AVMA condemns threats against animal researcher

December 3, 2010

Cites policy on responsible use of animals in studies that benefit animal, human welfare.

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AVMA revises Veterinarian's Oath

December 2, 2010

Veterinarian's Oath amended to include clause about animal welfare.

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'Roadmap' unveiled for veterinary profession's future

November 18, 2010

Washington -- A plan to develop a sustainable, economically viable model for veterinary education is the key element in a report recently issued by the North American Veterinary Medical Education Consortium (NAVMEC) after more than a year of national meetings with key stakeholders from throughout the profession.

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Rally against Prop B

November 16, 2010

Calls to repeal the bill came just days after the ballot issue.

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Council on Education pitches changes to accreditation standards

November 11, 2010

Schaumburg, Ill. -- The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Council on Education (COE) has proposed and is now seeking comments on possible changes to the Standards of Accreditation.

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Election 2010: Results mixed for veterinarians

November 3, 2010

Multiple veterinarians ran for Congress and state legislatures in this election. Here's a look at the candidates, results and issues.

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Veterinarians push back on proposed rules for American College of Animal Welfare

November 1, 2010

National report — The required signing of a form that acknowledges animal use in circuses, rodeos and other events has some veterinarians questioning the American College of Animal Welfare's mandate.

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