Veterinarian News

MentorVet Connect

The AVMA has joined MentorVet to launch MentorVet Connect, a structured mentorship program that connects early-career veterinarians with trained mentors who can offer invaluable support and guidance, providing new veterinarians with free access to an established and proven mentoring platform.  The opportunity to receive mentoring from an experienced and nurturing colleague can...

August 23, 2023

The Center for Food Security and Public Health at Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine (CFSPH) Free CE Opportunities

July 27, 2023

Veterinarians Exempt from Opioid Related Training for DEA – Registered Practitioners

A new opioid-related training requirement for DEA-registered practitioners does not apply to veterinarians, despite appearing as a required checkbox on the DEA’s online registration application, according to U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials.  Veterinarians who are registering or renewing their DEA registration should simply check the box on the...

Honey Bee Medicine Survey

Michigan State University is working to improve training for veterinarians, veterinary students, and veterinary technicians in honey bee medicine. Please fill out this short survey so that we can improve honey bee medicine training for veterinary practitioners. This survey will help us understand what veterinary practitioners need to help them work better with bees and beekeepers. This survey is part of a program between Michigan...

June 23, 2023

CATalyst Council Grants

The CATalyst Council is seeking grant applicants for innovations that will accelerate the quality of life for cats across North America. Grants of up to $20,000 will be awarded. Grant funds can be applied across a broad array of topics that fit within the umbrella of healthcare for companion...

June 23, 2023

Emerging Threat to the United States – Fentanyl Combined with Illicit Xylazine

The Administration has designated fentanyl combined with illicit xylazine as an “emerging threat” to the United States. For full details on the announcement, read the latest AVMA News story....