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Legislation HB24-1048 Advances Veterinary Telehealth in Colorado

July 9, 2024— Telehealth and telemedicine have been used in veterinary medicine since the telephone was invented and are used today. With new legislation passed in the 2024 session, Colorado...

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New Legislation Expands Roles for Veterinary Technicians in Colorado

July 9, 2024— The Colorado legislature has enacted House Bill 24-1047, Veterinary Technician Scope of Practice, directing the State Board of Veterinary Medicine to define specific tasks for Registered Veterinary...

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Nominating Committee selects candidates to lead association in 2024-2025

June 27, 2024— The CVMA Nominating Committee has nominated the three candidates below for the designated roles on the CVMA Board of Directors for 2024-2025. In accordance with the CVMA...

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Animal Emergency Medical Training: Providing RECOVER Veterinary BLS and ALS Rescuer CPR Certification throughout Colorado… Is your team ready?

June 26, 2024— Animal Emergency Medical Training (AEMT) proudly offers RECOVER BLS and ALS Rescuer CPR Certification. This course is the in-person, hands-on certification for veterinary professionals who have already...

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I’m a veterinarian and a lawmaker; don’t let big businesses undermine pet care

Initiative 144 and 145 By Karen McCormick, DVM Guest Commentary submitted to The Denver Post 6/12/204 Forty years ago I swore a lifelong oath when starting my career as a...

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Explore Westminster during CVMA Convention 2024

Veterinarians, mark your calendars for the CVMA Convention in Westminster, CO, from September 5-8, 2024! This is your chance to enrich your professional knowledge while enjoying the unique charm of...

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Unleash the Fun at the CVMA Convention

May 24, 2024— The CVMA Convention is just around the corner, September 5-8, and it’s not just about continuing education (CE). This year’s event in Westminster, CO is packed with...

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Level Up Your Dental Skills: Register for a Wet Lab at Convention this Fall!

May 8, 2024— Are you ready to take your dental skills to the next level? Join us at CVMA Convention 2024 for an exciting opportunity to delve into Dental Extraction...

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The Value of A Veterinary Practice

April 30, 2024— The Value of A Veterinary Practice is multi-faceted with various factors influencing it’s performance and perspective worth in the future. Many veterinarians may not consider the value...

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Update from Colorado Department of Agriculture

April 25, 2024— Since late March 2024, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration(FDA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), state veterinary and public health...

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Unraveling the Mystery of Practice Appraisals

There are two main components that create practice value: profit and risk/desirability. Most valuations are done with the goal of arriving at Fair Market Value, the value of the practice...

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CVMA’s Continuing Education Lineup for 2024

April 11, 2024— CVMA’s 2024 CE covers a wide range of topics including advanced emerging treatments, surgical techniques, and regulatory updates. Whether you’re seeking to expand your knowledge or renew...

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Life for Rescued Lions after Living in Closed Puerto Rico Zoo for Years

In late 2022, The Wild Animal Sanctuary (TWAS) was contacted by the Department of Justice with the massive task to rescue and rehome over 700 animals from the closed Dr....

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Elevate Your Veterinary Career: Join CVMA

March 12, 2024— Are you looking to take your veterinary career to a whole new altitude? Whether you’re already a member of the Colorado Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) or considering...

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Unleashing Success: The Strategic Imperative of Veterinary Practice Valuation for 2024

March 8, 2024— As we step into the promising dawn of a new year, strategic planning becomes paramount for veterinary practices aiming for sustained success. Among the array of tools...

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Don’t miss out on the conference of the year: Join the 2024 ACVIM Forum, June 6-8!

March 7, 2024— The 2024 ACVIM Forum, held in Minneapolis June 6-8 and virtually, presents a unique opportunity for veterinarians to invest in their professional growth. Here are three ways...

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The Tiger King Animals – Where Are They Now?

February 29, 2024— When March 20th arrived in 2020, much of the world was sequestered to their homes in early pandemic quarantining – but that date had an additional notorious...

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Beyond-Use Dates: Ready or Not, USP Guidelines Will Impact Your Practice

As featured in dvm360 Magazine, February 2024 Issue By Melissa King, PharmD, Director of Manufacturing Operations, Epicur Pharma and Andrew Filewicz, PharmD, Director of Pharmacy Compounding, Stokes Pharmacy February, 29...

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