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The Veterinary Film Marketing Team Needs a Little Work

June 30, 2013 by Dr. V

The American Veterinary Medical Association is not known for being on the cutting edge of pop culture or media relations. Like its cousin the American Medical Association, professional organizations like this all tend to err on the side of conservatism. That is just the nature of the beast, and I get that. So it is with some degree of bemusement that I noted the AVMA has recently released a 30 second movie trailer in honor of its 150th anniversary. And why, might you ask, does the profession ... Read more »

Filed Under: Musings Tagged With: AVMA, it hurts, media relations

Oath in Action: The Horses of Tir Na Nog

August 6, 2012 by Dr. V

Saturday, 5:20 am. The alarm buzzes and I bash at it in irritation. At this early hour I'm rethinking my enthusiasm for volunteering for the American Veterinary Medical Foundation Oath in Action Project. I have to be dressed and downtown by 7 am for registration, then it's off to either the Chula Vista Animal Shelter for a cleanup or the Horses of Tir Na Nog for a day of fence painting. "I could have slept in another hour," I mutter to no one in particular as they are all sleeping. "I could ... Read more »

Filed Under: Be The Change Tagged With: AVMA, AVMF, Horses of Tir Na Nog, Oath in Action

It’s Dog Bite Prevention Week: Three Top Tips for Preventing Bites

May 21, 2012 by Dr. V

May 20-26th marks National Dog Bite Prevention Week, to help educate the public about the nearly 5 million dog bites that happen every year. The event is hosted by the American Veterinary Medical Association in conjunction with other groups that commonly deal with the consequences: postal service workers, pediatricians, plastic surgeons, and insurance carriers. A few facts from the AVMA that you may or may not know: 800,000 Americans seek medical attention for dog bites every year Of ... Read more »

Filed Under: Health Tagged With: AVMA, bites, Dog Bite Prevention Week, kids

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