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News of interest to the Wisconsin veterinary community
2025: A Treasurer’s Take
As a clinician, I try to group problems together in hopes I can make one diagnosis that fits all the…
The Word of the Year: Juggle
As my term as your president starts to wrap up, I’m starting to reflect. This year was (and still is)…
Five Years and Counting
It’s hard to believe, but I recently passed my five-year anniversary as the Executive Director of the WVMA. In these…
Workin’ It at World Dairy Expo
All roads led to Madison for the 59th edition of the World Dairy Expo (WDE), Sept. 28 through Oct. 4 at the Alliant…
Flight School Sticks the Landing
On a warmer-than-it needed-to-be Friday in early October, more than 130 veterinarians and CVTs gathered at the International Crane Foundation (ICF) in Baraboo for…
State Legislative Update
On September 12, 2025, Representative Joel Kitchens (R-Sister Bay) and Senator Rachael Cabral-Guevara (R-Appleton) released draft legislation that would create a rural veterinary loan repayment program in Wisconsin…
Why a Bigger Bubble is a Big Deal
I recently sat down with WVMA President, Dr. Kim Kratt, to talk about her approach to organized veterinary medicine…
VEB Advances and Drafts New Guidance
The Veterinary Examining Board (VEB) continues to advance guidance that supports Wisconsin veterinary clinics in delivering high-quality care through effective …
Timmy is One of a Kind
While Timmy always had an unusual gait when walking, it didn’t slow him down. The two-year-old goldendoodle’s steps might have looked different, but he lived his early years…