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AzVMA 2025 State Meeting 🐾

📅 Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2025
⏰ Time: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
📍 Location: Sheraton Mesa Hotel at Wrigleyville West, Mesa, AZ
✅ CE Hours: Approved for 6 CE hours

Join us for a full day of cutting-edge continuing education, meaningful networking, and the latest industry insights. This year’s event features three dedicated tracks for veterinarians, technicians, and leadership, ensuring a diverse range of topics to enhance your skills, inspire growth, and keep you at the forefront of veterinary medicine.

Stay tuned—detailed session schedules will be available soon! Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and elevate your expertise. We look forward to seeing you there! 🩺

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You’re invited to a special evening with Dr. William Fowlds, a distinguished wildlife veterinarian from South Africa. Dr. Fowlds will share his incredible experiences in animal conservation and protecting endangered species. Light refreshments will be served.

  • 📅 Friday, March 21st
  • 🕕 6:00 – 8:00 PM
  • 📍Midwestern University, Auditorium 3, 19555 N 59th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85308
  • No CE credits for this event
 
 
RSVP Today! Space is limited. Reserve your spot now.
We look forward to seeing you there!
 

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Dean Rice Memorial African Wildlife Study Expedition

Fall Expedition
August 30 to September 7, 2025

The Arizona Veterinary Medical Association (AzVMA) is excited to announce a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to go on an African study expedition that will take you behind the scenes to work closely with a resident South African wildlife veterinarian, Dr. William Fowlds! This 10-day hands-on trip is scheduled to take place on August 30 to September 7, 2025.

This Wildlife Study Expedition is RACE approved for 20 hours of continuing education credits for both veterinarians and technicians. 

Click HERE to Register Online!

2025 Azvma webinars

Discussion Topics:

  • Understanding systemic disorders affecting specific cell types
  • Exploring diverse clinical signs and diagnostic findings
  • Insights into common therapeutic approaches
  • Prognostic considerations and long-term outcomes

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Discussion Topics:

  • Clinical signs that should make one suspicious of DCM
  • Role of nutritional in DCM in dogs 
  • Standard diagnostic testing for DCM 
  • How to establish a treatment plan for DCM 
  • Prognosis for dogs with both clinical and preclinical DCM

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Discussion Topics:

  • Importance of managing your finances and building a safety net
  • Information about student loans including an overview of the SAVE Act
  • The role of insurance in financial planning and risk management
  • Overview of how to build wealth and plan for the future through investments

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Discussion Topics:

  • Understanding systemic disorders affecting specific cell types
  • Exploring diverse clinical signs and diagnostic findings
  • Insights into common therapeutic approaches
  • Prognostic considerations and long-term outcomes

Click HERE to Register Online!

Discussion Topics:

  • Indications and cases that should be considered for high flow
  • High flow can be a middle step for clients that cannot afford or clinics that cannot perform mechanical ventilation
  • How to care for patients with high flow
  • Comfort with all forms of oxygen and when to use them
  • Ability to set up the machine and perform the medical math related to high flow

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Discussion Topics:

  • Most common bacteria associated with discospondylitis
  • Best diagnostic sample for histoplasmosis and blastomycosis
  • Best anti-fungal for Coccidioides
  • Testing procedure for brucella
  • Difference in definitive hosts for toxoplasma and neospora

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2025 azvma Well-being webinars

Discussion Topics:

  • Understanding stress, stressors, and distress
  • Common stressors in veterinary medicine 
  • Stress management and the window of tolerance 
  • Regulating emotions and completing the stress cycle 
  • Practical tools and strategies to ease and recover from stress 

 

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Discussion Topics:

  • Signs of compassion fatigue 
  • Self-criticism
  • How to recharge
  • And more! 

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