Canada's Eco-Friendly Beef ProducersCanada’s beef producers continually strive toward improvement, and it shows. Their commitment to responsible agriculture has led...
Warning: Blue-Green Algae in Alberta LakesPhoto credit Blooms of blue-green algae have been spotted in lakes across Alberta. Blue-green algae can look like scum, fuzz, or...
Livestock Lightning SafetyThe United States Department of Agriculture estimates that lightning is responsible for 80% of all accidental livestock deaths...
Biosecurity in Practice - Zoonotic DiseaseZoonotic disease in the clinic environment Zoonotic diseases are an ever-present reality in veterinary practice. Both food animal...
Working with Feed MillsOn June 14, 2018, ABVMA Council and staff visited Masterfeeds complete feed and premix facilities in Red Deer. The intent was to...
Establish Your VCPRHealth Canada has introduced changes to the way animal owners access antimicrobials in order to prevent the spread of AMR. Going...
Health Canada announces consultation regarding new regulations related to veterinary drugsHealth Canada has announced a 75 day (July 2 – September 14, 2016) consultation on proposed changes to the Food and Drug...
Canadian Veterinarians Tackle Growing Concern about Antibiotic Resistance’s Impact on the Veterinary CommunityVeterinarians from across Canada gathered in Niagara Falls, Ont. at the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Summit to...
Winter Apparel & PreparednessIn the winter months, your objective as a caretaker is to keep your animals safe and warm while minimizing the risk of accident...
Health Canada proposes new measures to address antimicrobial resistanceThe Alberta Veterinary Medical Association is encouraged by the news from Health Canada indicating that they intend to take...
