AVMA News
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Workplace violence is a pervasive problem affecting millions of Americans annually, especially those working in health care settings. A trio of psychologists recently led an AVMA workshop that offered strategies for de-escalating potentially violent situations at work.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 30, 2024
I have a strong suspicion that the person who named the Collared Laughingthrush only had a black-and-white photo available when deciding on the name. Otherwise, why focus on the (not even very distinctive) collar in such a colorful bird?
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AVMA News
DECEMBER 20, 2024
U.S. veterinarians along the U.S.-Mexico border are being encouraged to look for signs of possible New World screwworm infestation in their patients after the flesh-eating larvae was discovered in a cow in southern Mexico.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 15, 2024
Living on Gibraltar, I am, at 36oN, just north of the Sahara Desert. I often wonder what the bird distribution would be like here if there wasn’t a desert. I would expect a gradient from these warm temperate latitudes down to the tropics. It must once have been like that. The desert creates a real barrier, one which splits bird distributions quite severely.
Sales and Marketing Management
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Leadership training isnt just about soft skills. Its about developing leaders who deliver results. While organizational priorities vary, most needs fall into three categories. The post The 3 Groups Desperate for Leadership Training appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
SalesFuel
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The pressure to preserve profits never ends. Businesses have been reducing their spending across the board. They also need to improve the outcomes of their digital marketing projects. The State of Digital Marketing The CMO Survey is produced by Dr. Christine Moorman at Duke Universitys Fuqua School of Business, along with Deloitte and the AMA. This fall, business leaders told Dr.
Animal Rights Zone brings together the best content for animal advocates and activists from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 24, 2024
The 2024 Zoetis teaching and research awards were conferred upon teachers in recognition of their outstanding teaching abilities and upon researchers for advancing the scientific standing of veterinary medicine.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 24, 2024
What is your favorite bird species? I don’t have a favorite. What is your name, and where do you live? My name is Rolf Nessing, I was born in Berlin (Germany) and now live about 80 km north of Berlin. Eurasian Bullfinch What are the main regions or locations you cover as a bird guide?
Sales and Marketing Management
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Monetary motivation only goes so far. Impactful incentive programs start with creativity. Consider the following ideas for engaging and energizing your sales team. The post Unique Incentives to Energize Sales Teams appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
SalesFuel
DECEMBER 30, 2024
A survey from Integral Ad Science (IAS) , produced with YouGov, tapped into 250 media buyers and sellers. These experts shared their ad market concerns for the coming year. As you help clients plan their digital marketing program, you should know the key areas of focus. Theyll include social media and digital video, which encompasses CTV. Marketer Concerns Marketer concerns will center on a several areas next year.
AnimalEquality.net
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Animal Equality has released footage from the 2024 Gadhimai Festival in Southern Nepal, where thousands of animals were slaughtered in early December. As the world’s largest animal sacrifice, this event continues every five years despite widespread international outcry.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The proposed curriculum for Colorado State Universitys masters in veterinary clinical care degree program appears far less rigorous than the universitys veterinary degree program and, in some cases, some veterinary technology programs.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 14, 2024
This is a slightly self-centered post – less about birds and more about the 10,000 Birds website. You have been warned. The site counts about 1000 unique sessions per day – in the last 30 days, on average 1006, to be exact – some days a hundred more, sometimes a hundred fewer. Who reads 10,000 Birds? A slight majority of visits (56%) come from the USA, where 10,000 Birds was founded.
Sales and Marketing Management
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Are you looking for the best AI tools to create video ad campaigns? Here are my top 5 picks to generate publish-worthy video ads to boost engagement in 2025. The post 5 AI-Powered Tools to Help Create and Manage Video Ad Campaigns appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
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SalesFuel
DECEMBER 30, 2024
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AVMA News
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Several Veterinary Technician National Exam policy changes by the American Association of Veterinary State Boards, which manages the application and testing process, should result in more efficient operations and faster reporting for all testing candidates, veterinary technician program directors, and member boards.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The AVMA Board of Directors (BOD) approved revising a number of policies at its November 13-15 meeting at AVMA headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois, including Adoption of Research and Teaching Animals.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 23, 2024
The AVMA Board of Directors has referred newly proposed or revised policies, revised rules for office election campaigns, and a request for a dues increase to the AVMA House of Delegates for deliberation during its regular winter session.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 26, 2024
The American Association of Food Safety and Public Health Veterinarians (AAFSPHV) held a virtual meeting on October 17. The AAFSPHV presented awards and seated new officials.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The Massachusetts VMA (MVMA) held a celebration to honor the recipients of its Distinguished Service and Merit awards on November 3 in Northampton.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 13, 2024
The American Animal Hospital Associations new 2024 Community Care Guidelines for Small Animal Practice aim to redefine gold standard veterinary care and equip veterinary practices to find innovative ways of reaching the people and animals they serve.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Animal drug manufacturers saw multiple approvals from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) from August through November, including a new drug for atopic dermatitis in dogs
AVMA News
DECEMBER 12, 2024
The new policy on Climate Change and Related Sustainability Issues was approved by the AVMA Board of Directors during its November 13-15 meeting at AVMA headquarters in Schaumburg, Illinois.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 26, 2024
The American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (AASRP) held its annual meeting virtually on August 15. The AASRP presented awards and seated new officials.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Now in its 24th year, the AVMA Animal Welfare Assessment Contest and is one way undergraduates, graduate students, veterinary students, and AVMA members can learn more about the important topic of animal welfare. Former participants credit the contest as being a life-changing experience.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The Fall 2024 AVMA Animal Welfare Assessment Contest, also known as AWJAC, recently brought together hundreds of competitors from across North America and Europe to apply science-based methods and ethical standards to assess the welfare of animals in a variety of settings.
AVMA News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Veterinarian obituaries in the In Memory section of the Journal of the AVMA, December 19, 2024
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Maybe this kingfisher should have chosen another island to live on – according to one paper on the species, Java is the most densely populated island in the world and has suffered extreme anthropogenic pressure, resulting in the loss of over 90% of its natural forests.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 15, 2024
Still in California! And yet ANOTHER couple of days that I can dedicate for chasing birds around the Golden State. And if you recall my previous post, I couldn’t shut up about how much I loved the Sierras of California:) So, yeah. You can guess whereabouts I went.
10,000 Birds
DECEMBER 14, 2024
Lake Constance (of the Bodensee in German) is a huge lake on the border of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. The place is very popular among tourists of these and many other countries, with extensive tourist infrastructure in place in most towns around the lake.
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