Animal Health

Animal Health

Category: Animal Health

New CDC Dog Importation Regulations Effective August 1, 2024

To safeguard the health and safety of both people and animals, the CDC is updating its dog importation regulations. Starting August 1, 2024, all...

July 16, 2024

HPAI in Dairy Cattle Webinar for Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians

May 21, 20245:00 – 6:00 PM Please join us for this free, informational webinar (no CE will be provided) featuring our State Veterinarian, Dr....

May 13, 2024

HPAI: Testing Dairy Cattle

Testing Dairy Cattle for Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Virus Georgia Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratories, College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Georgia Highly pathogenic avian influenza...

Animal Health Alert: Guidance Document FROM APHIS

Note from the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GDA):  No cases have been identified in Georgia.  Any veterinarian in Georgia who identifies clinical signs consistent...

April 29, 2024

HPAI Detected in Dairy Cattle

Highly pathogenic avian influenza detected in TX, KS dairy cattle There continue to be updates regarding HPAI being an emerging disease in dairy cattle....

March 26, 2024

Common Outdoor Hazards

Poison Prevention Month 2024 Sharon M. Gwaltney-Brant DVM, PhD, DABVT, DABTVeterinary Information Network, Mahomet, IL Blue-Green Algae Blue-green algae (BGA) can cause nervous system...

March 12, 2024

Dentistry Month 2024: Insurance Tips for Your Clients

Encourage preventative dental care through client education. Going over pricey treatment plans can become overwhelming to clients, especially when there are significant cost concerns....

V.I.T.A.L. Updates: Georgia Senate Bill 410

Staying ahead of legislative developments is crucial. At GVMA, our commitment to our members extends beyond professional growth – it encompasses a vigilant advocacy...

Pet Travel Safety: Airline Policies

Airline Policies When we talk about air travel regulations, there are federal, state, and airline regulations. The federal regulations set minimum standards for domestic...

January 3, 2024

From the Proceedings Library: Respiratory Distress

Breathe Easy: Approach to Respiratory Distress Tekla Lee-Fowler, DVM, MS, DACVIM (SAIM) Patient Assessment Respiratory distress can be an inherently stressful and intimidating situation...

December 5, 2023