Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA)

This scientific journal is released twice a month and is peer-reviewed, focusing on general science topics. It includes reports on clinical research, feature articles, and regular columns that appeal to veterinarians working in both private and public sectors. The News and Classified Ads sections are made available online 10 to 14 days ahead of their print release. Additionally, all issues published since January 1, 2000 can be accessed online and are searchable.

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Preparing the next generation of veterinary professionals: the University of Calgary Faculty of Veterinary Medicine’s innovative curriculum

2 months ago | avmajournals.avma.org | Rebecca Archer |John Remnant |Renate Weller

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Moving away from an overreliance on P values

Jan 22, 2025 | avmajournals.avma.org | Lisa Fortier

Your editorial staff has been pondering for a couple of years how to improve our reporting of clinically relevant statistics with effect size and CIs and with less reliance on P values. I will take full ownership for taking so long to get to this. Like many, I was raised on ANOVAs and regression analysis and relied on P values for interpreting the results of my own studies and those of others.
Cross-sectional survey of rural and nonrural veterinarians indicates similarities in intent to stay or leave practice and differences in community attachment and satisfaction

Nov 27, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Heidi Banse |Gary C. Althouse |STACY ANDERSON |Anjel Stough Hunter

Keywords: veterinary; rural; nonrural; communities; workforceIntroductionIdentifying current and future veterinary workforce needs is essential to plan for targeted recruitment and training of future veterinarians.
The AVMA journals continue to provide, promote, and advance

Nov 19, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Nick DeLuca

First off, thank you! We could not produce the content you read in the journals and on the website without your participation. As 2024 ends, let us look back on all that the journals have accomplished in the past year.
A new age of veterinary ophthalmology

Nov 14, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Brian Gilger

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National survey reveals elastic price sensitivity for select equine veterinary services

Nov 13, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Olivia Gibson |Shuoli Zhao |Emma Adam |C. Jill Stowe

Keywords: equine veterinary services; price elasticity of demand; veterinary practice profitability; stated preferences; willingness to payIntroductionOne of the fundamental principles of economics is the law of demand, which states that when the price of a good or service increases, the quantity demanded decreases. However, the magnitude of this decrease can vary significantly depending on the product or service in question.
Chicago clinic puts students’ knowledge into practice

Nov 1, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Drew Sullivan |Anne Barger |Peter D. Constable |Alyssa Kritzman

“You spend four years learning all the sciences, anatomies, and pathologies, but so little time learning to communicate your knowledge to clients—the people who ultimately determine what care your patient will receive.”A desire to help future veterinarians with client communications motivated Dr. Alyssa Kritzman to join the Medical District Veterinary Clinic, the Chicago-based primary care practice operated by the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine.
Texas A&M University’s newest veterinary practice externship program: connecting Doctor of Veterinary Medicine students with rural communities

Oct 31, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Rachel Knight

The need for veterinarians in small towns and rural communities continues to be an area of concern within the profession, with the USDA in 2023 recognizing shortages in 47 states. One of the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences’ (VMBS) newest efforts in addressing this nationwide shortage is a program launched in the summer of 2024 known as the Rural Veterinary Practice Preclinical Externship.
Raising awareness: the AVMA and antimicrobial stewardship

Oct 29, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Lisa Fortier

As busy professionals, it can be difficult to keep track of all that the AVMA is doing in the many areas important to our practices. One such topic is antimicrobial stewardship. In this issue of JAVMA, we share 2 related research articles on antimicrobial stewardship from collaborators at Tufts University’s Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, and the University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine.
Sudden death with cardiomegaly in a 4-year-old Mastiff

Sep 27, 2024 | avmajournals.avma.org | Alexandra C. Daverede |Luis Tondo |Mariano Carossino |Jeongha Lee

Keywords: Trypanosoma cruzi; chagas disease; dog; myocarditis; cardiomegalyHistoryA 4-year-old castrated male Mastiff died on the way to Louisiana State University Veterinary Teaching Hospital Emergency Services. The dog had been in distress for an hour and had a swollen wound on the right front paw which the owner had discovered a day prior and treated with over-the-counter topical medications.