23 Sep October is…
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23 Sep Fall Scholarship Recipients
Congratulations to our Fall Scholarship Winners! The AAEVT offers Scholarships both in the Spring and Fall. If you are interested in attending an AAEVT CE Event, join the AAEVT Online Certificate Program or are an Assistant wishing to attend the AAEVT/AAEP Convention for the first time, you may find our Scholarship Programs here. Anne Bailey Recipient - Miranda Johnson, Veterinary Assistant at Sport Horse Veterinary Services: "The funds from this scholarship will go directly to the tuition costs of my attendance to the San Juan College Veterinary Technology Distance Program. My goal, once certified,...
23 Sep EquiManagement Special Business Issue 2022
Our EquiManagement Partners have published a Special Business Issue of EquiManagement with the help of their partners CareCredit. It has gotten rave reviews from the veterinary industry. You can read the entire online publication here . ...
31 Aug AAEVT/NAEP Meeting
AAEVT/NAEP Meeting, September 23 & 24, 2022 This year we are partnering with the NAEP on the Team Approach, something we are very excited about. This will allow our AAEVT members the ability to not only attend lectures with your veterinarians but to also work together on our wet lab day. Dr. Sarah Reuss is offering on Saturday's wet lab; It’s More Than Just a Tail Pull: The Complete Neuro Exam, the Team Approach, sponsored by Boehringer-Ingelheim. She will be lecturing Friday on this subject as well, as a pre-empt for the...
31 Aug Scholarships: We want to help you succeed and grow in your career!
Taking the AAEVT Online Certificate Program? Milissa Finnegan Scholarship Attending AAEP this year as an Assistant for the first time? Midge Leitch Scholarship Attending an AAEVT Regional Meeting, purchasing the AAEVT Equine Manual or attending an AVMA school for licensure? Anne Bailey Scholarship If any of these or more have been on your bucket list, congratulations! We applaud you for taking your career to the next level. Let your AAEVT Membership help you with any of these goals by applying for a scholarship. We don't want lack of funds to be the reason you...
31 Aug Board Interactive Zoom Call This Saturday!
Don't miss out! Arie Wolff is hosting Andrew Lufkin from the University of Tennessee on the topic: Veterinary Social Work- Saturday, September 3rd at 11:00 am, EST. This proves to be an interesting topic with the opportunity for discussion. Here is the link to join the call and the Passcode: 058698. The University of Tennessee offers a Veterinary Social Work Certificate Program covering the four areas of Veterinary Social Work; Compassion Fatigue & Conflict Management The Link Between Human & Animal Violence Animal-Assisted Interventions Grief and Bereavement For more information on the program, click here. We want to...
31 Aug Equine Asthma—A New Approach
Potential seen in innovative approach to treating severe equine asthma An innovative approach to tackling severe equine asthma shows much promise, according to researchers, even in horses who get limited relief from conventional treatments. Severe equine asthma is the most common non-infectious respiratory disease in horses, together with its mild and moderate form. The condition, associated with exposure to hay dust and mold spores, has certain similarities to some forms of human asthma, and continues to represent a therapeutic problem. Read the full article at horsetalk. ...
26 Aug Tech Tip, from Dr. Manship’s “Importance of PPE”
Some follow up information from the Zoom call with Dr. AJ Manship about biosecurity and the importance of PPE...
10 Aug Tech Tip:
Thank you to Carrie Cramer, RVT from We had a case last year involving a Somali Wild Ass that needed some intensive dental work. We worked with a consulting veterinarian who wanted the patient's oral cavity free of an endotracheal tube, so he had more space to work in. We used a standard 16mm tube for nasotracheal intubation. When the animal was extubated, the nasal passage bled for an extended period of time. This was our impetus for searching for a tube suited for this purpose. We decided to use MILA Large...
22 Jul West Coast Regional Symposium & AAEP Annual Convention
Registration is now open! This event is limited to the first 40 AAEVT registrants. It will prove to be a great hands-on learning experience. Some of the topics included are: Postpartum mares & foals Endoscopy PRP Ultrasound PPE Radiographs Bloodwork Client Communications ...