Avma: 13 books

This is the final report of the AVMA Task Force on Foreign Veterinary School Accreditation, presented to AVMA Executive Board in April 2013.In July 2011, the AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) passed Resolution #5, Formation of Foreign Accreditation Task Force. This resolution recommended that the...

The AVMA 20/20 Vision Commission was established by the AVMA Executive Board in January 2010. Commission members were charged with creating a progressive vision for the AVMA and making recommendations to ensure that the Association achieves this vision and continues to be relevant and responsive to...

This is the final report of the Task Force on AVMA Programs for Students & Recent Graduates, presented to the AVMA Executive Board in April 2011. The Task Force was established by the AVMA Executive Board in January 2010 and the eight Task Force members were selected in April 2010. After...

In July 2011, the AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) approved Resolution 9-2011, which resulted in the Executive Board (EB) directing the Office of the Executive Vice President (OEVP) to prepare a comprehensive report summarizing AVMA’s current role in global veterinary activities, the rationale for...

This book is a celebration of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and all it has accomplished for its members and the veterinary profession during its first 150 years. There are four volumes to this epublication, and this fourth volume contains Chapters 6-8. A hardcover printed version of the book is available in the AVMA online store.

This book is a celebration of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and all it has accomplished for its members and the veterinary profession during its first 150 years. There are four volumes to this epublication, and this second volume contains Chapter 2. A hardcover printed version of the book is available through the AVMA online store.

This book is a celebration of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and all it has accomplished for its members and the veterinary profession during its first 150 years. There are four volumes total, and this third volume contains Chapters 3-5. A hardcover printed version of the entire book is available in the AVMA online store.

The AVMA Guidelines for the Euthanasia of Animals are intended for use by members of the veterinary profession who carry out or oversee the euthanasia of animals. The overriding commitment of these Guidelines is to provide veterinarians guidance in relieving pain and suffering of animals that are...

This book is a celebration of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and all it has accomplished for its members and the veterinary profession during its first 150 years.There are 4 volumes total to this epublication, and the first volume contains the Preface and Chapter 1. A hardcover print version of the book is available in our online store.

Animals deserve humane treatment during every stage of their lives – including during the induction of death, whether it’s euthanasia, slaughter or depopulation. These AVMA guidelines provide guidance for veterinarians about how to prevent pain and distress in animals that have been designated for slaughter.

This final report of the American Veterinary Medical Association Practice Advisory Panel provides the Panel's recommendations and guidelines on veterinary telemedicine issues.

The American Veterinary Medical Association's Governmental Relations Division provides a summary of the relevant highlights of the AVMA's legislative priorities during the 113th Congress.

Animal sheltering facilities may be involved in transport of animals locally, regionally or internationally. For many animals, relocation is a life-saving measure, but it may also pose risks. Therefore, risks and benefits for all animals affected by a transport program must be carefully considered....