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AVMA's Animal Welfare Division
The Animal Welfare Division is dedicated to assisting the AVMA in proactively addressing issues related to animal welfare and the human-animal bond.
Dr. Ron DeHaven on Animal Welfare
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) modified its stance on ear cropping and tail docking in dogs for cosmetic purposes. Dr. Ron Dehaven, chief executive officer of the AVMA, explains that this is only one example of the careful attention that the AVMA pays to animal welfare issues. Dr. DeHaven explains how the AVMA is constantly considering animal welfare issues to better serve the public good.
Volunteer Leadership in the AVMA
Your mission, should you choose to accept it, is to become involved in shaping the future of the profession.
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