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15 Jul

Posted at 10:11h in Advocacy, Benefits, Resources
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We are excited to announce and invite our AAEVT members to join our  Leadership Sharing Platform on FaceBook! This site has been created to have a safe place for our members to be able to interact with each other, share ideas and concerns, as well as some positive anecdotes of our daily lives. This is a Members only site for technicians, assistants, office and support staff, moderated by the AAEVT Board. Here is the link to join:  https://www.facebook.com/groups/563923944326625/about/. We are excited to be able to offer this site to our members as a compliment to their...

13 Jul

Posted at 23:28h in Events
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Here's a quick update on the remaining meetings for 2020: Complimentary CE: July 28th & 30th, sponsored by Boehringer-Ingelhiem. Four topics specifically for Technicians, Assistants & Support staff!Gastric Ulcer Syndrome • Asthma • Making Vaccines Interesting • Endocrine Disease Register HERE NEAEP, September 23- 26, 2020 will be a virtual on demand event AAEVT will have its own track of speakers. Virtual webinars will be available from Sept 23rd until Dec 31st - on demand. Registration information, topics and speakers forthcoming! Purina Veterinary Conference, September 11-16, 2020 will be a virtual event this year - More...

10 Jul

Posted at 09:49h in Benefits, Events, Sponsor News
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Two days only: July 28th or July 30th Boehringer-Ingelhiem University is offering complimentary, RACE approved, continuing education specifically designed for Veterinary Technicians, Assistants and Office Staff.  Four different topics available: Equine Gastric Ulcer Syndrome  A Closer Look at Equine Asthma Making Vaccines Interesting Equine Endocrine Disease: 2020 Click on the link for more information.. Boehringer-Ingelheim-University-BIU-Equine-Invite...

05 Jul

Posted at 09:28h in Events, Industry News
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NEAEP, September 23- 26, 2020 will be a virtual AND on demand event AAEVT will have its own track of speakers. Virtual webinars will be available from Sept 23rd until Dec 31st – on demand. Registration information, topics and speakers coming soon! Here's who we have so far: Mike Pownall, DVM - Social Media Mark Baus, DVM - Telemedicine Sandy Leslie - Career Pathways: From Technician to Practice Manager Megan Green - Leadership, Understanding Personalities Also - Anesthesia, Bandaging, Remembering your Why, How to Negotiate for yourself and more! Scholarships available!...

23 Jun

Posted at 19:59h in Advocacy
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Congratulations to our Facebook Contest winners: Brenda Haner, Hanna Vandendrissche and Ashley Sharpe! (please be sure to forward us your mailing address and email address, so we can send you your prize! DBReeder@gmail.com) We asked "What is one take away you have learned through these past 3 months that might change how you view and approach your veterinary technician / assistant career in the future?" We loved hearing all of your positive comments - even in these challenging times. It seems all of you are keeping your heads up! Self Care and Work Life Balance...

21 Jun

Posted at 23:40h in Events, Peer Articles
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Thinking that you might want to present at this year's 2020 AAEVT Annual Convention in Las Vegas, NV – Dec. 5-8th, 2020? To submit a Case Study for consideration there are several target dates to be aware of and the first one is coming up: "Letters of Intent" must be submitted to the AAEVT President-Elect, Elyse Rowley (elyse@rivieraequine.com) Deadline: July 15th Find out more about Case Studies and the presentation process HERE: Resources -> Additional Resources -> Presenting & Publishing                ...

15 Jun

Posted at 00:41h in Benefits, Sponsor News
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Merck Animal Health Equine is partnering with the AAEVT to provide a Continuing Education opportunity for veterinary technicians. Complete two Deworming Education modules, and earn one (1) hour of CE credit plus receive free tools for use in-clinic and with clients. Deworming Education Modules: Module 1: Intro to Equine Parasitology Webinar - Click Here to Register Module 2: Intro to Equine Parasitology: Managing Resistance Webinar - Click Here to Register Free Tools Include: Farm Deworming Checklist Client Education - Deworming Toolkit Downloadable Program Flyer HERE...

12 Jun

Posted at 00:08h in Resources
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The Equine Disease Communication Center (EDCC) is an industry-driven initiative which works to protect horses and the horse industry from the threat of infectious diseases in North America. The communication system is designed to seek and report real time information about diseases similar to how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) alerts the human population about diseases in people. Check HERE often for the latest disease news...

08 Jun

Posted at 23:51h in Industry News
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DVM360 (staff) March 17, 2020 Cannabidiol is already being used to mitigate obsessive-compulsive behaviors in horses. This study aims to find out whether it’s actually working. Ever since the 2018 Farm Bill removed industrial hemp from the Controlled Substances Act, the availability and popularity of cannabidiol (CBD) products have skyrocketed. But it remains unclear whether CBD is safe or effective, and the research to find out is in its infancy. Data on CBD use in horses are more scarce than data on dogs and cats, so researchers at Tarleton State University’s Equine Center in Stephenville,...

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