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NAVC Institute 2022: Invest in Your Future and Master New Specialties
The NAVC Institute 2022 is offering two new courses for veterinary nurses and technicians.
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Lynne E. Johnson Receives MSU Alumni Award
Michigan State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine hosts a yearly Achievements Award ceremony to recognize the milestones of its community, which includes the Distinguished Veterinary Technology Alumni Award.
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Appalachian State Plans 4-Year Online LVT Program in Partnership With Banfield
Appalachian State University will offer a 4-year licensed veterinary technician (LVT) online degree program, starting in 2022.
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Merck Animal Health Supports Rabies Elimination by 2030 on World Rabies Day
In partnership with Mission Rabies and Rabies Free Africa, Merck Animal Health’s social media initiative recognizes and celebrates those individuals who are committed to protecting and saving canine as well as human lives, using the hashtag, #ForThemForUs.
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Worm Wars Campaign Launched by Boehringer Ingelheim
After seeing nearly 60,000 dogs get on heartworm preventives for the first time during its Heartworm 2020 challenge, Boehringer Ingelheim is teaming up with veterinary teams to fight roundworms and hookworms, too.
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Free Digital Event Offers Telemedicine Tools for Veterinary Nurses
The Veterinary Virtual Care Summit, scheduled for Aug.
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Meet the 2020 Rippie Scholarship Winners
The Dr. Earl H. Rippie Veterinary Nurse Leadership Scholarship recognizes veterinary nurses who have demonstrated leadership skills and made a positive impact on the profession.News
Coronavirus False Alarm for Pet Pug Highlights Importance of Confirmatory Testing
Reports of a pet dog testing positive for the new coronavirus circulated in April, but the USDA was unable to confirm the result, signaling that it may be a false alarm.
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COVID-19 Disaster Relief Grants Show Strong Support for Veterinary Nurses
The AVMA, NAVTA, Hill’s Pet Nutrition, and Zoetis came together to provide $200,000 in a COVID-19 Disaster Relief Grant program for veterinary nurses and veterinary assistants in need.