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Enter Online Results from a recent study of veterinary technicians reveals that the more the field of veterinary technology changes, the more it stays the same. The 2007 demographic survey was commissioned by the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America and was the association’s fifth quadrennial survey since 1991. Results are published in The NAVTA Journal, and represent input from members and nonmembers alike. For this survey, as for all of the previous surveys, veterinary technicians chose salary as the number one problem they face in their career. On the most recent questionnaire, two-thirds of NAVTA members and
The AVMA Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams, after retooling, are ready again to deploy to the scene of a natural disaster or another emergency—and members are eager to return to service. The VMAT program officially relaunched May 1 after the Tri-State Veterinary Disaster Response Conference, April 28-29 in La Crosse, Wis. “I am thrilled to see the teams ready to deploy again, able to assist in the veterinary medical care of animals affected by disaster and emergencies,” said Dr. Heather Case, formerly a VMAT member and currently the AVMA coordinator for emergency preparedness and response. The AVMA established
News Release Texas Animal Health Commission Box l2966 * Austin, Texas 78711 * (800) 550-8242 * FAX (512) 719-0719 Bob Hillman, DVM * Executive Director For info, contact Carla Everett, information officer, at 1-800-550-8242, ext. 710, or ceverett@tahc.state.tx.us For immediate release: The nation’s first case of vesicular stomatitis (VS) for 2009 has been detected in a horse in Starr County, in far south Texas. VS is a sporadically occurring virus that is endemic to the U.S. Signs of the disease include blisters, lesions and sloughing of the skin on the muzzles, tongue, teats and above the hooves of
A horse in Starr County, Texas, has been reported as the nation’s first case of vesicular stomatitis in 2009, according to a notice released by the Texas Animal Health Commission. Vesicular stomatitis (VS) is a sporadically occurring virus that is endemic to the United States. The disease causes blisterlike lesions in the mouth and on the dental pad, tongue, lips, nostrils, hooves, prepuce, and teats of livestock. When the blisters break, they can leave painful raw areas that can precipitate lameness and a reluctance to eat. Continue reading…
America’s Horse, June 22, 2009 — Tread Lightly! is the newest member of the American Quarter Horse Association Alliance Partnership program. Tread Lightly! promotes responsible outdoor recreation through ethics education and stewardship. “Trail conservation is extremely important to AQHA and its members,” said Don Treadway Jr., AQHA Executive Vice President. “We are pleased to join Tread Lightly in preserving trails for future generations to be able to enjoy their American Quarter Horses and advocating education for everyone who uses our nation’s great outdoors.” AQHA and Tread Lightly! value open access to beautiful, healthy public lands for recreational