Chief Veterinary Officer

Highlights - Exchange of views with Chief Veterinary Officers - Committee of Inquiry on the Protection of Animals during Transport

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Thursday, July 8, 2021
Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinarians, Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005, Bioethics, Animal ethics, Applied ethics

At the meeting on 14 and 15 July ANIT will have a debate with Chief Veterinary Officers from Lithuania, Italy, France and Hungary to learn about their experience with the implementation of the Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport.

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  • At the meeting on 14 and 15 July ANIT will have a debate with Chief Veterinary Officers from Lithuania, Italy, France and Hungary to learn about their experience with the implementation of the Council Regulation (EC) No 1/2005 on the protection of animals during transport.
  • It will also give the opportunity to understand the challenges faced by Member States, and the recommendations to ANIT Members, in order to improve the current framework.

2021 Recipient of the Canadian Animal Health Institute’s Industry Leadership Award

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Monday, June 14, 2021
Veterinary medicine, Health sciences, Food and drink, Veterinary drugs, Food politics, Animal diseases, Agriculture in Canada, Canadian Food Inspection Agency, Meat inspection, Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinary biologic, Veterinarian

GUELPH, Ontario, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Mary Jane Ireland, Executive Director of the Animal Health Directorate and Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), was presented with the Canadian Animal Health Institutes (CAHI) Industry Leadership Award at its Annual General Meeting on June 10th, 2021.

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  • GUELPH, Ontario, June 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Mary Jane Ireland, Executive Director of the Animal Health Directorate and Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA), was presented with the Canadian Animal Health Institutes (CAHI) Industry Leadership Award at its Annual General Meeting on June 10th, 2021.
  • This award recognizes key contributors to animal health in Canada who work tirelessly to enhance the health of our pets and livestock.
  • CAHI is pleased to award Mary Jane with its Industry Leadership award as her commitment to animal health is undeniable.
  • The Animal Health Directorate at the Canadian Food Inspection Agency addresses a diverse portfolio of responsibilities related to terrestrial and aquatic animal health, animal pathogens, livestock feed, veterinary biologics.

Covetrus Appoints North American Chief Veterinary Officer

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Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Veterinary, Health, Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinarians, Animal welfare, Health sciences, Veterinary medicine

Covetrus (NASDAQ: CVET), a global leader in animal-health technology and services, today announced the appointment of Link Welborn, DVM, DABVP as Covetrus chief veterinary officer (CVO) in North America.

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  • Covetrus (NASDAQ: CVET), a global leader in animal-health technology and services, today announced the appointment of Link Welborn, DVM, DABVP as Covetrus chief veterinary officer (CVO) in North America.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210224005273/en/
    Covetrus announced the appointment of Link Welborn, DVM, DABVP as its chief veterinary officer (CVO) in North America.
  • He is CEO of Veterinary Study Groups, the umbrella organization for the more than 50 Veterinary Management Groups (VMGs).
  • Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services company dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes.

dvm360® Kicks Off 2021 With Virtual Conference Experience in February

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Monday, February 1, 2021
Veterinary, Health, Communication design, Design, Film production, Multimedia, Chief Veterinary Officer, Veterinarian, Articles, Human activities

1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, is taking learning to the next level in 2021 by hosting Fetch Virtual, a dvm360 conference, from Thursday, Feb. 25, to Saturday, Feb. 27.

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  • 1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, is taking learning to the next level in 2021 by hosting Fetch Virtual, a dvm360 conference, from Thursday, Feb. 25, to Saturday, Feb. 27.
  • We are excited more than ever to start the new year with new learning opportunities at our Fetch Virtual, a dvm360 conference, said Mike Hennessy Jr., president and CEO of MJH Life Sciences, the parent company of dvm360.
  • There truly is something for everyone at this conference, added Adam Christman, D.V.M., MBA, chief veterinary officer of dvm360.
  • In addition, dvm360 hosts continuing education (CE) conferences that provide a 360-degree educational engagement experience for veterinary professionals.

NAVC Launches its Inaugural Veterinary Hospital Design Virtual Seminar

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Tuesday, December 1, 2020
Veterinarian, Veterinary medicine, Chief Veterinary Officer

Veterinary professionals from all over the world will have the opportunity to learn the latest in architectural design, business financing and how to create a welcoming environment for pets and people at the North American Veterinary Community's (NAVC) first Hospital Design all-virtual weekend December 5-6.

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  • Veterinary professionals from all over the world will have the opportunity to learn the latest in architectural design, business financing and how to create a welcoming environment for pets and people at the North American Veterinary Community's (NAVC) first Hospital Design all-virtual weekend December 5-6.
  • "Creating the right environment within the veterinary hospital can decrease stress, increase practice productivity and enhance the overall veterinary visit for pets, their humans and the veterinary staff," said Dana Varble, DVM and NAVC Chief Veterinary Officer.
  • The NAVC has offered a Hospital Design program for more than a decade in conjunction with its annual Veterinary Meeting & Expo (VMX).
  • The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and advancing veterinary professionals worldwide.

dvm360® and Banfield Pet Hospital Set to Host Virtual Career Fair

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Friday, May 29, 2020
Other Health, General Health, Professional services, Other Education, Infectious diseases, Hospitals, Construction & Property, Other Communications, Education, Other Professional Services, Veterinary, Communications, Health, Paraveterinary worker, Technicians, Veterinarian, Veterinary medicine, Banfield Pet Hospital, Chief Veterinary Officer, Banfield, Health, Veterinary medicine in the United States, dvm360®, Banfield Pet Hospital®

1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, in partnership with Banfield Pet Hospital, today announced that they will host a free virtual career fair for recent veterinary graduates and veterinary professionals Thursday, June 4, from 3-5:30 p.m. PST (6-8:30 p.m. EDT).

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  • 1 multimedia platform in the veterinary industry, in partnership with Banfield Pet Hospital, today announced that they will host a free virtual career fair for recent veterinary graduates and veterinary professionals Thursday, June 4, from 3-5:30 p.m. PST (6-8:30 p.m. EDT).
  • The virtual career fair will be moderated by Adam Christman, DVM, M.B.A., dvm360s chief veterinary officer.
  • Were always looking to connect with talented veterinarians and credentialed veterinary technicians, said Melissa Marshall, vice president of people and organization at Banfield Pet Hospital.
  • In addition, dvm360 hosts continuing education (CE) conferences that provide a 360-degree educational engagement experience for veterinary professionals.