Hurricane Season Brings Reminders for Keeping Pets Safe in Storm
As the South braces for what's expected to be an active hurricane season, the AVMA and several of the country's veterinarians offer reminders for keeping furry family members safe during storms. Keeping Pets Safe During Hurricane Season
DVMA Support Delaware Veterinary Students at UGA White Coat Ceremony
At Georgia, the white coat ceremony is the culmination of a week of orientation for new vet students. As each student is called to the stage, a brief biography is read followed by a sentence or two about which branch of veterinary medicine the students propose to follow. DVMA member and Georgia grad, Dr. Craig Stonesifer, presented Ann Rychlic and Bethany Pavlik with their white coats.
Protect Your Pet During Heatwave
(Schaumburg, Illinois) July 14, 2010--The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) has released a video warning pet owners about the record heat being experience across the country. Protect_Your_Pet_During_Heatwaves.doc
AVMA Testifies in Support of Judicious Use of Antimicrobials in Food Animals
(SCHAUMBURG, Ill.) July 14, 2010 – The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today cautioned against federal bans on the judicious use of antimicrobials in animal agriculture. AVMA_testifies.doc
FTC Defers Enforcement of "Red Flags Rule"
The Federal Trade Commission has announced that it will delay until Dec. 31 the enforcement of its "Red Flags Rule," which requires businesses to devise a written policy for handling identity theft. FTC Extends "Red Flag Rule" Start Date
Who we are
and what we do
The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association, a professional association for licensed veterinarians.The purposes of the Delaware Veterinary Medical Association are to:- Cultivate the veterinary medical science and veterinary literature
- Elevate the standards of veterinary education and teaching
- Enlighten and direct public opinion regarding veterinary problems within the State
- Promote good fellowship among practitioners of veterinary medicine in the state of Delaware
- Protect the material interests of the veterinary profession and to present to the world it's achievements
- Engage in all lawful acts and activities in furtherance of these purposes
Scholarships
The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association (DVMA), in conjunction with Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health, is proud to offer a veterinary scholarship for veterinary students. A $2,500 scholarship will be awarded to a veterinary student in their second, third or fourth year of veterinary school. The DVMA has established this scholarship for veterinary medical students from Delaware to assure the continuation of expert animal care and the scientific advancement of veterinary medicine
DVMA_scholarship_app_2010.doc
Meet the 2009 DVMA scholarship recipient
DVMA_article_JMacDonna.doc
