January 2019

VT or AHT students who have a practicum placement in Saskatchewan or who are working in a Saskatchewan veterinary clinic, or working in any capacity as a veterinary technologist must be registered with the SAVT and the SVMA, in order to practise veterinary medicine legally, even while under supervision. According to The Veterinarians Act (1987), […]

Alert about Multi Drug Resistant Salmonella Dublin in Cattle (PDS) Facts about Pets and Raw Protein Diets (AAHA)

At the last Annual General Meeting, members voted to add a Registered Veterinary Technologist to SVMA Council as a voting member. Nominations were submitted and eligible member RVTs and DVMs had the opportunity to vote on the nominees. Welcome to Nadine Schueller, RVT! Monday, January 14, 2019 was the first Council gathering to include the