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Veterinary practice owners understand the use of a valuation for buying and selling a practice but may be unaware that a valuation can also be an important tool in strategic...
CVMA’s Board of Directors has signed on in support of H.R. 1839/S.993, the Combating Illicit Xylazine Act. The bill is a national piece of legislation that would help maintain access...
The following message was distributed by the Colorado State Veterinarian’s Office on May 23, 2023. On May 17, the National Veterinary Services Laboratories in Ames, Iowa, confirmed a finding of...
As reported this week in the Denver Post and Colorado Politics, Colorado’s 2023 legislative session had a chaotic ending late on Monday, May 8 that followed a session of simmering...
CVMA member Mark Fitch, DVM passed away on November 9, 2022. CVMA leaders and the Colorado veterinary community mourn his passing and extend condolences to his family.
CVMA is pleased to announce that Senate Bill 23-044, the Veterinary Education Loan Repayment Program, passed out of the Colorado legislature on April 24! It will head to the governor’s...
Hobby farmers with backyard chickens, small ruminants, pet pigs, and other animals may be reaching out to veterinarians in the coming months as OTC antibiotics sold at feed stores will...
The following message was distributed by the Colorado State Veterinarian’s Office on April 14, 2023. The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) State Veterinarian’s Office was notified on March 28 that...
USDA’s Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP), authorized by the National Veterinary Medical Services Act (NVMSA) helps qualified veterinarians offset a significant portion of the debt incurred in pursuit of...
The following message was distributed by the Colorado State Veterinarian’s Office on February 28, 2023. Because highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) continues to present a threat to birds across Colorado,...
CVMA is tracking a handful of bills currently in the Colorado legislature that could have the potential to impact animals and veterinarians in Colorado if passed by the legislature and...
Will Colorado’s Veterinary Practice Act be expanded to include mid-level practitioners and relax VCPR requirements for telehealth? A new bill put forth by the Animal Welfare Association of Colorado (AWAC)...
Thank you to all our CVMA members and friends who took the time to attend our virtual town hall regarding the mid-level practitioner on Thursday, January 19. Due to time...
CVMA Position Statement on the Veterinary Professional Associate (Mid-Level Practitioner) Updated by the CVMA Board of Directors January 13, 2023; Originally adopted February 17, 2022 CVMA strongly opposes the...
The mid-level practitioner…what is it, and how could it impact veterinary medicine in Colorado? For over a year, CVMA has been asking these questions to see whether a new veterinary...
The following information was distributed by the Colorado Department of Agriculture on December 20, 2022. The Colorado Department of Agriculture (CDA) and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are...