Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association

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SVMA Licensing Course has changed

2019 Associate Veterinarian Compensation report released

October is National Vet Tech Month

2019 Practice Owner's Economic Survey now out

Update on CFIA Import Permits /Export Certificates

Intensifying drought creating livestock nutrition challenges again

Canada bans animal fighting and bestiality

First renewal of GHP exceeds expectations

New Animal Depopulation Guidelines from AVMA

Changes to pet dog exports to US don't change Cdn import regs

New strain of Canine Distemper Virus arrives in North America

Hill's expands voluntary recall of canned dog foods - Mar 20

CVMA releases 2018 National Economic Report

NFACC launches survey about Livestock Transportation

PED suspect samples will be tested free at PDS

New SVMA Registrar selected

Applications close March 14 for 2019 CVMA Emerging Leaders Program

Advisory about RVT/AHT student registration in SK

ALERT: Multi-drug resistant Salmonella Dublin in cattle

CFIA releases prescribing guide for in-feed medications

CAHI releases latest data on Cdn pet populations

New RVT on Council selected

Bovine TB is under investigation in BC -CFIA

Neo-Terramycin has been removed from the CMIB

NEW online tool for writing feed Rx

Call for nominations: RVT seat on Council

New 3H Online CE course: Social Media

Rx only status of MIAs takes effect December 01

Updates to Animal Protection Act and Regulations

Cannabis for veterinary Use?

New CE reporting criteria

Pot Use in the Workplace: Legal Q & A

Practice Owners Economic Survey is now out - Oct 5

IM Locum providing free access to temp vet staff accross Canada

SVMA MEMBERSHIP APPROVES NEW BYLAWS

Veterinary Drugs Directorate Webpage Updated

Canadian Performance of Veterinary Services Review - OIE

First Known Analysis of Necropsy Reports Suggestive of Abuse in Dogs, Cats

2018 SVMA Annual Report is now available

Associate surveys are due July 31

CVMA announces Animal Health Week Sept 30 - Oct 6

CVMA releases Veterinarian's Dog Importation Checklist

Humane Canada demands better barn fire protections for animals

Log in to post comments about Rebates and Antimicrobials

CVMA updates Veterinarian's Oath

Online CE Portal is now live

New AMS Fact Sheets - ANAC and Health Canada

60-day member comment period on new Bylaws is now closed

CVMA releases latest economic reports

CVMA releases new edition of Kennel Code

New Updates to the Veterinary Resource Binder - April 2018

"Proposed service fee increases for veterinary drugs will cause problems"

CFIA releases new CMIB - Old and new both valid until Dec 2018

SVMA welcomes SCA as partner in Preceptorship Program

Group Health Plan is a GO! Coverage starts March 1st

Transition to & Implementation of the 'New' CMIB

Antimicrobials Requiring a Veterinary Prescription

Cannabis Toxicity and Pets

2018 Fee Guides are now available

Update on Health Canada's Regulatory Amendments

Chief Veterinary Officer honoured by Premier

NEW- 3rd Year Student Preceptorship Program

Personal use importation restriction time lines

Timelines for moving MIAs to PDL released

Emails about paying 'SVMA invoices' are a SCAM

SaskVets are at Agribition Nov 20-25

2017 SVMA Bylaws in effect

High concern about proposed tax changes to small business

Amendments to the Animal Protection Act proposed

LA nutrition challenges due to drought conditions are back

SVMA 2019 Annual Report is now available

Summer Student Mentorship Program application deadline changing

Veterinarians will have a larger role in the cervid industry

Unusual zoonotic diseases identified in Saskatchewan

Cleanfarms SK - Fall schedule for safe disposal of obsolete pesticides and unwanted medications

2016 General Economic Report now available

Animal Health Week online ordering closes Aug 4

Rabies in Saskatchewan - May 2017

Invitation to take CFHS Cat Population Survey

CVMA responds to Euthanization of Healthy Pets article

PED Case #11 found in Manitoba sow barn

Survey of Compliance with HWAC Codes of Practice

Doggone Safe 'Be a Tree' Program available to members

CVMA revises position statement on declawing

Now available: 2016 Non-DVM wage report

CVMA Statement on W5 Episode March 11, 2017

SVMA member wellness supports now available to all active members

SSPCA launches provincial Animal Safekeeping Program

CFIA prepares Canada for an evaluation of the performance of its veterinary services (PVS) by the OIE

Latest Canadian Pet Population Figures Released

2017 Fee Guides are now available

Rabies in SK - December 2016

Animal Transport Regulations updated by Federal Govt

Call for speakers for 2018 CVMA Conference, Vancouver

CFIA approves Global VetLINK's electronic EIA certification system

SVMA License renewals due by Nov 30

Veterinarians Without Borders 2016 Campaign

Veterinarian speaks out about suicide

Support needed now for Bill C-246 Modernizing Animal Protections Act

Equine West Nile virus positive case August 2016

SVMA 2016 Annual Report now posted on Members' Side

Veterinarians Without Borders seeks volunteers

Canadian Veterinarians Tackle Growing Concern about Antibiotic Resistance

Change to narcotics/controlled drugs destruction regulations

Advisory about Bylaw restriction on direct delivery

Update on SK assistance with Ft Mac emergency response

Order materials now for Animal Health Week Oct 2-8

Verified Beef Production Plus program launched

Tickets on sale for SAHF 2016 Induction Dinner

Coordination of relief efforts for Fort McMurray

Building trust through transportation technology

Now available: 2015 Non-DVM wage report

Animal abuse LINKs with human violence - the LINK-Letter Feb 2016

CVMA Animal Welfare Advocacy Position Statements

New: Send in member news & announcements

Consumer Watch reports on antibiotics in meat

Sheep biosecurity updates Dec 2015

2016 Fee Guides are now available on Members' Side

Animal abuse LINKs with human violence - the LINK-Letter

Vets without borders seeking 13 Canadian professionals 11-20

CVMA Highlights the Importance of Antimicrobial Stewardship during World Antibiotic Awareness Week 11-2015

CVO releases report on antibiotic use among food-producing animal veterinarians in Ontario 11-2015

CVO releases position on animal welfare 11-2015

EIA Proposed Risk Management Strategy Update

Resistance to all drugs is not equal

Federal Liberals answer questions on CVMA priority issues

CQM Program Revision Oct 2015

Bluetongue disease in Ontario cattle Sept 2015

Rabies in Saskatchewan Sept 2015

CVMA Position on Declawing Aug 2015

Anthrax confirmed in cattle July 2015

Auditor General's Report on Microbial Resistance Campaign April 2015

APSS now enforcing Animal Protection Act March 2015

Equine Infectious Anemia - Proposed Risk Assessment Strategy (Apr 22)

Antimicrobial Framework (Jan 9) Government of Canada

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