Missouri Veterinary Medical Association

Join us for a lively exploration of the human animal, the neuroscience of happiness, and how to develop / maintain a highly functional superstar veterinary team. Dr. Abby Whiting will lead us through “The Science of Happy: Unleashing the Power of Big Potential”.

Merck is one of our 2026 Partners for Progress. Check out their steps forward in cancer care!

Colder weather is on the forecast for these next few weeks! Thank you MVMA Member, Tom Lenz, for this article on Cold Weather Horse Care! 🐴❄ cdn.ymaws.com/www.movma.org/…

On behalf of the MVMA we want to say thank you to our service men and women. Thank you for your service and sacrifice. 🇺🇸

Fall is in the air at the MVMA office which means meetings and convention prep are underway! On November 6, 2025 we hosted the Power of 10 meeting at our Jefferson City, MO headquarters.

Fall is here which means we have students in search of Preceptorships! If you have a Preceptorship opening, follow the link below and add it to our classifieds page so we can get students placed with YOU! 🐕👩‍⚕️ movma.org/networking/def…?

Did you know today is World Rabies Day? We offer a Human Rabies Titer Testing program with the MU Veterinary Medical Diagnostic laboratory to help you beat the bite! To learn more visit the link below! movma.org/page/RabiesTit…

This week is #DeafDogAwarenessWeek. Here are signs your dog may be experiencing hearing problems. If you spot any of these common hearing loss signs from your pet, please contact your veterinarian.

Good luck to those starting their first day at MU CVM! We're so excited to see what you all accomplish in the upcoming year!

The MVMA attended the Missouri State Fair Governors Ham Breakfast this morning. What better way to stay up to date on the changes in Missouri Agriculture than hearing it first hand! We listened to Gov. Kehoe speak and saw many familiar faces!

We at the MVMA have a "Find a Veterinarian" search tool to make it easier on you! We have an online search bar that will help you find local veterinarians and clinics close to your location. No more stressing and digging! Check it out below! movma.org/search/custom.…

Losing a pet is tough, but microchipping can help bring them home safely. A small chip under their skin holds a unique ID that shelters and vets can scan to quickly identify and contact you. It’s a simple step with a big impact.

This past weekend was the 2025 AVMA Convention, along with the 40th World Veterinary Association Congress being hosted in Washington, D.C. On Thursday evening, the Missouri delegation attended the AVMA Legislation Fly-In.

Twenty five year established, exclusively small animal practice for sale. Well equipped free standing 3000 square foot building on 1.2 acres. Room to expand for large animal and or grooming and boarding. Mt. Vernon, MO movma.org/networking/app…

On National Pet Fire Safety Day, we encourage all pet owners to review their fire preparation plans. In addition to these four tips, the AVMA has compiled these resources to help protect your pets in case of a fire or natural disasters: bit.ly/4kXJqOG

Are your pets ready to celebrate Independence Day with you? Be sure you have your pets collars and identification on them just in case. Double check you have enough of your pets medications to get you through the long weekend! And speak with your vet about anxiety prevention!

Mixed animal practice in Trenton, MO seeking Associate Veterinarian. Mainly focused on small animal and bovine with opportunity to expand to new equine clients. Fast paced with a large variety of appointments. movma.org/networking/app…

Registration is open for our Fall Equine Dentistry Lecture and Wet Lab! This Dental Lecture and wet lab will provide 18.5 hours of equine dental focused CE. Follow the link below to learn more about registration. Limited to 10 participants! movma.org/events/EventDe…

Registration is open for our Fall Equine Dentistry Lecture and Wet Lab! This Dental Lecture and wet lab will provide 18.5 hours of equine dental focused CE. Follow the link below to learn more about registration. Limited to 10 participants! movma.org/events/EventDe…

The MVMA Animal Welfare Committee, MVMA Emergency Management and Public Health Committee, and the MVMA Missouri Volunteer Corps are working to help provide oxygen masks to local first responders in your area. To learn more or donate, follow the link below! movma.org/general/custom…