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veterinarians’ knowledge of these disposal risks or the degree to which these risks are communicated to clients. 17 To address this knowledge gap, the AVMA surveyed its members on euthanasia and animal disposal knowledge and practices. This manuscript reports
kits. Participating veterinary clinics received a rebate toward the cost of the commercial in-house ELISA b after submission of a log of test results. In January 2012, a survey c was distributed from the North Carolina State University College of
Methods Study protocol —The study was designed as a cross-sectional survey with a target population of all licensed veterinarians practicing clinical medicine in King County, Washington. For purposes of the study, clinical medicine was defined as
Exposures to occupational hazards in the clinical veterinary medical setting are common. Surveys 1–7 have revealed that 50% to 67% of veterinarians and 98% of veterinary technicians experience an animal-related injury at some point in their
2005 USDA survey 11 that described the general health and management of the US equine population, 32% of respondents at US equine boarding facilities reported routine isolation of newly arriving equids, 25% indicated that visitors were required to take
important to understand the perceptions and opinions of veterinarians regarding indications and contraindications of rehabilitation therapy and the conditions they believe might merit rehabilitation services. The purpose of the survey described here was to
reliable data on which to base these assessments, the task force recommended a comprehensive survey to examine factors potentially associated with internship quality. The survey was co-sponsored by the AVMA, American Animal Hospital Association, American
treatment costs are estimated to exceed $3 billon. 2 On a per-animal basis, the value of feedlot cattle with BRD is $23 to $151 less than that for cattle without BRD. 3 Results of USDA feedlot surveys 4,5 indicate that the mean treatment cost for each BRD
whereas other, earlier estimates have varied substantially. In a survey of cat owners administered through an online bulletin board, 12 of 60 (20%) owners reported having cats that were declawed, 7 and results of a telephone survey of 662 randomly
. Efforts have been directed specifically at characterizing the most common injuries, risk factors, treatment options, and prognosis for return to athletic function. According to results of a prior international survey of 3,801 dogs, 2 handlers indicated
