The ASV is the professional organization for shelter veterinarians, consisting of over 1500 members and 28 student chapters from around the globe.
ASV's Mission
The mission of the ASV is to advance and support the practice of shelter medicine in order to improve community animal health and well-being. |
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2019 ABVP CALL FOR ABSTRACTS - Deadline May 31, 2019. Click for more information!
Thank you so much to everyone that joined us for our annual member's reception in Tampa! Congratulations to our Veterinarian of the Year award recipient, Dr. Sara White, as well as to the nominators of our Meritorious Service Award recipient, Dr. Kelly Farrell, for providing a lovely and moving tribute.
Mark your calendars for next October at ABVP in Denver!
NEW ARTICLE POSTED! ASV is happy to announce “Shelter Snapshot”, a collaborative column between the ASV and dvm360.com. Read More
FREE WEBINAR - The Optimal Time for Spay/Neuter: An Analysis of Critical Spay/Neuter Literature - Now Available On Demand!
FREE WEBINAR - Behavioral Pharmacology In Shelter Settings. Now Available On Demand!
The American Heartworm Society and ASV publish "best practices" to help stop heartworm transmission via transported dogs. Click here to download PDF.
ASV Endorses Recommendations for Feline Spay/Neuter Surgery
Updated Spay/Neuter Guidelines Available NOW!! Direct link to Updated Guidelines More information from ASV
ASV Past President, Dr. Martha Smith-Blackmore in the news and doing great things! Read all about her new project in suspected cases of animal abuse in the Boston area.
Board Certification in Shelter Veterinary Medicine is a reality!
From A Dream to Reality: Diplomate Status in Shelter Medicine Practice
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