AVMA News
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
African swine fever (ASF) has not entered the U.S. thanks to continuing efforts to prevent this deadly swine disease from reaching the country’s borders. However, ASF continues to affect swine herds globally, entering five new European countries in 2023. Countries have been forced to slaughter herds, ban imports on pig products, and implement greater biosecurity measures on farms.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
If, someday, you make your way to Morelia, and ask for me to show you some of our best birds, I will surely do my best to accomodate you. In the case of most of these wonderful bird species, I probably know where they are most likely to be found. Just don’t ask me to show you an Aztec Thrush. The Aztec Thrush is a beautiful bird, with bold dark/light plumage patterns.
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Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Conversational marketing opens new ways for brands to engage audiences and drives business impact through increased customer satisfaction, deeper brand affinity, lower acquisition costs and boosted revenue. The time to start experimenting is now. The post The Rise of Conversational Marketing appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
AVMA News
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Drs. Carol G. Ryan and Michael P. Lent were declared elected to the AVMA Board of Directors (BOD) in February after running unopposed for two open seats. Drs. Ryan and Lent begin their terms on the Board this June during AVMA Convention 2024 in Austin, Texas, and will serve until 2030.
AVMA News
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Past issues of both JAVMA and AJVR are being digitized, and readers can currently view all the issues from the 1990s. The effort comes thanks to a task force that has combined expertise from AVMA staff members and librarians from Cornell University, Texas Tech University, the University of California, Davis, and the University of Pennsylvania.
AVMA News
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) held its 48th Congress from September 27-29, 2023, in Lisbon, Portugal. The WSAVA presented awards and seated new officials.
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AVMA News
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Earlier this year, the AVMA Board of Directors voted on changes to policies on public health matters, including tuberculosis, brucellosis, and transmissible spongiform encephalopathies. The updates were made as a result of the five-year review cycle of AVMA policies.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Journeys With Penguins: Tracking the World’s Most Extreme Penguin is a different type of penguin book. Author Gerald L. Kooyman (co-author with Jim Mastro) spent decades studying Emperor Penguins and can be considered the world’s foremost expert on the species. Journeys with Penguins is the story of how he came to research Emperor Penguins, how he devised methods to measure and observe these incredible creatures, about whom little was known because of their habitat in the coldest, da
Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The principle of never outgrowing learning is crucial to any business’s survival. How ongoing learning can benefit various aspects of your organization, from marketing innovation to maintaining employee well-being. The post Unleashing Marketing Potential Through Continuous Learning and Innovation appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 7, 2024
Conversational marketing opens new ways for brands to engage audiences and drives business impact through increased customer satisfaction, deeper brand affinity, lower acquisition costs and boosted revenue. The time to start experimenting is now. The post The Rise of Conversational Marketing appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
Sales and Marketing Management
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
The principle of never outgrowing learning is crucial to any business’s survival. How ongoing learning can benefit various aspects of your organization, from marketing innovation to maintaining employee well-being. The post Unleashing Marketing Potential Through Continuous Learning and Innovation appeared first on Sales & Marketing Management.
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Serious birders may have an obsessive interest in birds, but one thing they universally don’t like are birds which, they believe, aren’t properly wild. It’s taken a long time for the purists to get used to the numerous Red Kites we now have in England, all descended from captive-reared birds that were released initially over 30 years ago. Pheasants, released in great numbers for shooting, are regarded with disdain, while nobody has a good word to say about the flocks of Rose-ringed (Ring-necked)
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 3, 2024
My recent posts may have given the impression that business birding is always exotic , on remote islands or with lots of birds. Seeing Solitary Tinamou before breakfast. Frankly, most of the time it’s just a few hours in some park near some boring hotel in some medium to large city. However, any hour spent birding is an hour spent well! I took a lot of inspiration from David Lindo’s book The Urban Birder – which taught me to be receptive to the possibilities of the urban environment, wande
10,000 Birds
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
In German colloquial language, there is the jokingly derogative term “Warmduscher”, indicating a person who prefers warm to cold showers (the efficiency of the German language in using such a short term to describe what requires a whole sentence in English is not quite matched by the German record in winning world wars). If the birds were Germans, Siberian Rubythroats wintering in Xishuangbanna (where I saw them a few years ago) would certainly be described as “Warmduscher̶
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