AVMA Blog
- Become a healthy workplace educator with AVMA Train the Trainer September 8, 2026AVMA’s Train the Trainer Healthy Workplace Educator Program gives veterinary professionals evidence-based strategies for strengthening workplace culture and team cohesion—and the skills to teach those strategies to others.AVMA@Work Editor
- What to do if you suspect screwworm infestation? September 3, 2026New resources in AVMA’s New World screwworm hub include a quick reference to help veterinary practices find needed answers right away, plus guidance specifically for animal shelters.AVMA@Work Editor
- New resource suite explores career paths, internship options September 1, 2026A new AVMA resource guide, Exploring Veterinary Careers, provides information about different veterinary career paths to help both veterinary students and veterinarians who may be considering a career changeAVMA@Work Editor
- Coming soon: New CE series puts veterinary technicians in focus August 28, 2026A new AVMA initiative coming in September will support broader integration of veterinary technicians by bringing top-level CE to everyone on the care team, at no charge through the end of 2026.AVMA@Work Editor
- Chart of the month: What specialties interest students? August 26, 2026Results from AVMA’s 2025 Graduating Senior Survey show that many new veterinary school graduates are considering pursuing specialization.AVMA@Work Editor
- Comment on educational standards for veterinary technicians August 25, 2026The AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities is accepting public comments on proposed changes to some of its educational standards for accredited veterinary technology education programs.AVMA@Work Editor
- Apply now: Awards help early-career members attend VLC August 21, 2026Are you an early-career veterinarian looking to develop your leadership skills? The AVMA is offering $1,000 awards to get you to the 2027 Veterinary Leadership Conference (VLC).AVMA@Work Editor
- Just one thing: Check your digits August 18, 2026Inaccurate or hard-to-find information about your hospital can create a barrier for pet owners looking for veterinary care. Here's a 15-minute activity that can help eliminate the barrier.AVMA@Work Editor
- Inspire the next generation of veterinarians: New classroom resource August 13, 2026A new AVMA resource gives members an easy way to introduce children and students to the many possibilities of a career in veterinary medicine.AVMA@Work Editor
- President’s Column: Connected by purpose, looking ahead together August 7, 2026As she assumes the office of AVMA president, Dr. Jen Quammen reflects on the interconnectedness of veterinary medicine, the shared understandings that unite veterinarians as a community, and why she looks to the future with optimism.AVMA@Work Editor