Historical Information: News Reports
This section highlights a historical list of news reports involving veterinary professionals.
March 2010—Michigan State College of Veterinary Medicine Ends Terminal Surgeries on Dogs
February 2010—Ohio and Missouri Ballots Need Veterinary Leadership
January 2010—HSVMA Commends AVMA for Revising Animal Welfare Stance
December 2009—Revisions Submitted for Euthanasia Guidelines
November 2009—HSVMA Highlights Animal Welfare-Friendly Training
October 2009—Veterinary Support Needed to End the Use of Chimps in Research
August 2009—HSVMA Backs Bill to Ban Devocalization in Massachusetts
April 2009—HSVMA Members Push for Puppy Mill Regulations
February 2009—HSVMA Launches Campaign on Cosmetic and Convenience Surgeries
November 2008—Veterinarians and California's Proposition 2: An Unprecedented Partnership
July 2008—HSVMA Veterinarians Assist with California Ballot Initiative to Aid Farm Animals
May 2008—HSVMA Petitions AVMA on Veal Crate Issue: Veterinarians Should Take a Stand Against Cruel Confinement
Winter 2008—AVAR Joins Forces with The Humane Society of the United States
Winter 2008—HSVMA Continues Presentations at Veterinary Schools, Participates in SAVMA 2008
Fall 2007—AVAR-Sponsored Veterinary Students Share Experiences from Taking Action for Animals Conference
Fall 2007—Interview with an IACUC Member
Spring 2007—Veterinary Students Surveyed at SAVMA on AR Issues
Spring 2007—University of Guadalajara Addresses Animal Use in Education
Winter 2007—Meet ...The IACUC―Participating in Decisions Regarding Animal Care and Use
Fall 2006—Western University SCAVAR Celebrates Third Year with Growing Membership and Expanded Activities
Fall 2006—Preliminary Assessment of Recent Spay-Neuter Legislation in Buncombe County, NC
Fall 2006—Veterinary Students Making a Difference: Claudia Channing from Louisiana State University School of Veterinary Medicine
Spring 2006—Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges Holds Education Symposium on Alternatives in Veterinary Education
Spring 2006—Tufts University Veterinary Student Conducts Survey on Willed Body Donation Programs
Winter 2006—Pathology Department at St. Petersburg Veterinary School to End Animal Experiments
Winter 2006—Banfield Partners with Mexican Veterinary School to Offer Clinical Training Program for Students
Fall 2005—Veterinary Students Making a Difference: Veterinary Resident and Students Aid Hurricane Katrina's Animal Victims
Fall 2005—AVAR Participates in International Conference on Alternatives in Education
January 2005—University of Wisconsin Body Donation Program Replicated at Undergraduate Level
October 2004—Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine Ends Terminal Surgeries
October 2004—Lawsuit Over Pound-Seized Animals Slowed by County Maneuvering
May 2004—AVAR is Plaintiff in Lawsuit against Sacramento County, California―County Violated Agreement Regarding Pound Seized Animals
January 2004—Nearly Every Veterinary School Cited by USDA for Non-Compliance with Federal Law
September 2003—Pound Seizure―Why Veterinary Medical Students Should Oppose It
April 2003—AVAR Addresses Violations of Federal Animal Welfare Act With USDA Petition―Students Join as Co-Petitioners
September 2002—U. Penn Vet School Ends Terminal Surgeries in Small Animal Curriculum
April 2002—WSU Students Betrayed by University Policies and Politics
April 2001—UC Davis Drops Terminal Surgery Labs
September 2000—AVAR Completes Survey on Animal Use in U.S. Veterinary Schools
April 2000—Tufts University Terminates Terminal Surgeries
Fall 1998—Greyhound Goals―Colorado State University Vows "No More Killing"
Fall 1997—Grants Awarded for Alternatives
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