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AVMF earns three stars
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation recently earned a three-star rating from Charity Navigator, a nonprofit
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AVMF announces scholarship recipients
During its July board meeting, the American Veterinary Medical Foundation announced the 2007 recipients of the Mildred C. Sylvester Scholarship.
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Fundraising cruise benefits AVMF
Approximately $33,000 was raised on a dinner cruise to benefit the American Veterinary Medical Foundation. The cruise took
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AVMF announces initial grants for 2007
Foundation continues support of animal disaster preparedness, response efforts posted January 15, 2007 The American Veterinary Medical…
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Merial campaign continues to aid AVMF
Merial Limited has set a goal of donating up to $550,000 through its Paws to Save Pets campaign to the American Veterinary
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AVMF funds emergency preparedness in 2008
The board of directors for the American Veterinary Medical Foundation awarded a number of state grants for 2008
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AVMA Answers: AVMF makes strides
In 2005, the American Veterinary Medical Foundation faced some conflicts such as the resolution sent to the AVMA House of
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Morris Animal Foundation, AVMF fund influenza research
The Morris Animal Foundation and the American Veterinary Medical Foundation have partnered to fund research to help prevent
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Surviving a flood
It was about 4 p.m. on a Sunday in May when Dr. Jack D. Gochenour received a phone call from his son saying, "Dad, the water's coming. You need to get…
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Supporting emergency preparedness
After learning of its plans to go national, the American Veterinary Medical Foundation awarded Basic Animal Rescue Training,
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Hertzog appointed chair, other officers elected
At the AVMA Annual Convention in July, Dr. Robert E. "Bud" Hertzog accepted the role of chair of the American
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Applications for student scholarships being accepted
The American Veterinary Medical Foundation is now accepting student scholarship applications for 2008.
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Board makes appointments
The Executive Board named the following individuals to the positions indicated. These veterinarians began serving in their roles at the conclusion of…
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Honor roll members inducted
The House of Delegates granted honor roll status to the following 413 AVMA members this year.
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AVMA Answers: Promoting one medicine among veterinary students
Why did you take up AVMA President Roger K. Mahr's one-medicine vision as part of your message to veterinary students?
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Patterson-Kane joins AVMA Animal Welfare Division
Emily Patterson-Kane, PhD, has accepted the position of animal welfare scientist in the AVMA Animal Welfare Division.
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Affiliated groups meet in D.C.
Forty allied or other veterinary-related organizations and several alumni groups from universities and colleges convened this year
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Education council schedules site visits
The AVMA Council on Education has scheduled site visits to schools/colleges of veterinary medicine at eight institutions
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AVMA creates classroom poster to promote veterinary medicine
As part of its educational outreach efforts, the AVMA has created a two-sided poster illustrating how veterinarians help protect
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AVMA to develop charitable giving policy
The Executive Board approved a recommendation from the Committee on Disaster and Emergency Issues to develop a policy
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Members of one-health task force named
At the final meeting of the 2006-2007 Executive Board, held July 12 in Washington, D.C., prior to the House of Delegates session and AVMA Annual…
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North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster
State animal emergency programs considering national alliance
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Trial by fire
Hundreds of thousands of people fled from the wildfires that raced through much of Southern California in late October—and they brought along their…