Initiatives
There is a wide range of issues affecting veterinary medicine, animal health and welfare, and human health. The videos in this channel describe some of the AVMA’s and the veterinary profession’s efforts to increase recognition of these issues. Together, we can change the world.
Dr. Ron DeHaven, AVMA CEO, on the Great American Smokeout
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Channels
Pet Wellness
A healthy pet is a happy pet. Animals bring so much to our lives, and we want to keep them as healthy and happy as we can so we can enjoy their company as long as possible. These videos provide information about pet wellness and the importance of pet health.
Disaster Preparedness
Hurricanes. Wildfires. Droughts. Severe winter weather. Tornados. Flooding. No one is immune from experiencing disasters. Taking lessons from the past, preparation is the key to success. Animals play important roles in our lives, and disaster plans should include planning for animals in disasters.
Get Involved!
Will Rogers said it best when he said, "Even if you're on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there." Or would you prefer the old proverb, "A rolling stone gathers no moss?" Get moving and get involved in your profession!
Dog Bite Prevention
From nips to bites to actual attacks, dog bites are a serious problem. Dog bite victims requiring medical attention in the United States number approximately 800,000 annually.
Food Supply Veterinary Shortage
The safety of our nation's food supply relies on the health of the animals, and a growing shortage of food supply veterinarians places all of us at risk.
Veterinary Economics
Addressing a vibrant veterinary profession’s economic challenges takes a full understanding of the causes and solutions. This channel will host presentations of data that help individual veterinarians understand the current economic environment and their role in the profession’s economic health.
Pet Dental Care
Animals go to the dentist? Of course—after all, they have teeth, and their teeth need care, too!
Featured Videos
Career Profiles in Veterinary Medicine: Swine Practitioner and Food Animal Veterinary Medicine
The food animal veterinarians’ mission—and they choose to accept it—is to make sure our food supply is as safe and secure as possible.
Bovine Practice in Paradise
Cowabunga! Here's what a bovine practitioner on the island of Hawaii says it's like to practice in paradise.
Exotic Animals in Hawaii
Sure, everything about Hawaii seems exciting and exotic--but Hawaii's ecosystem is a delicate balance. Learn about what makes an "exotic" species in Hawaii, and why some species aren't welcome in Hawaii.
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