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How Cool Was Zoo School? Let’s Count the Ways.
The numbers tell the story of an amazing day: Zoo School 2026 was a big success….
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Our Already Strong Association Just Got Stronger
And now, without further ado, please welcome our newest WVMA Board member, Rachel Oberholtzer, DVM!
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Chicago’s Calling: Ready to Lead?
Every year, the AVMA invites one leader from each state VMA to attend its Veterinary Leadership Conference (VLC), and WVMA is on the hunt for ours. The 2027 conference runs January 7-9 in Chicago, and we’d love for that seat to belong to you…
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New Treasurer, Same Sarah
A new treasurer is coming to town, and it won’t take long to get to know her, because you probably already do. Dr. Sarah Novak has been selected by the WVMA Executive Board to take on the officer role of Treasurer in 2028. And she’s already well on her way to filling some pretty big shoes…
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July Topic in Practice: Admittance for Care and Veterinary Care Requirements
At the July quarterly board meeting, the Veterinary Examining Board (Board/VEB) discussed when an animal is considered “admitted,” and what the standard of care requirements are after admission but prior to treatment…
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Must Bring a Guest to Pass
As registration opens for our fifth annual leadership event, it’s worth a trip down memory lane to remember how far this event has come. It’s been a fun metamorphosis…
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Your Vote is Your Voice
With summer coming to a close, it’s time to head to the polls! Yep, you guessed it—it’s WVMA voting season again….
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Meet Your Program Manager: Dr. Rosemary Marusak
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) welcomes Dr. Rosemary Marusak as the agency’s new Aquaculture and Poultry Program Manager…
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Wisconsin’s Voice at the 2026 AVMA HOD Meeting
The Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association (WVMA) was well represented at the recent two-day AVMA House of Delegates
(HOD) meeting in Anaheim, California. The Wisconsin delegation collaborated with colleagues nationwide to address critical issues shaping the future of veterinary medicine….
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