Thu.Nov 02, 2023

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VCPR requirements fuel state legislative activity

AVMA News

The issue of whether to establish a veterinarian-client-patient-relationship (VCPR) through an in-person examination or solely electronic means has recently come before state legislatures and veterinary medical boards.

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Birds of Costa Rica by Dyer and N. G. Howell

10,000 Birds

It was an early morning last October, 6.40 a.m. in the Casa Tangara dowii lodge as I was taking my observation position next to a glass wall, overlooking the bird feeders in the misty cloud forests of Costa Rica. My friend and host, Serge Arias, brought me a mug of a slowly, drop by drop, prepared specialty Tarrazú coffee. From my sofa, I observed the first Common Chlorospingus , Silver-throated Tanagers , Chestnut-capped , White-naped and Yellow-thighed Brushfinches , all coming to Serge’s papa