Working with Feed MillsOn June 14, 2018, ABVMA Council and staff visited Masterfeeds complete feed and premix facilities in Red Deer. The intent was to...
ABVMA Report: Response to the Fort McMurray Animal EvacuationThe ABVMA is proud of the overwhelming support provided by Alberta's veterinarians in the face of crisis and felt compelled to...
Cases of Equine Infectious Anemia in AlbertaIn Canada, EIA is a federally reportable disease, which means that producers or veterinarians must notify the CFIA of all...
Recurrent Airway Obstruction (RAO) in Horses - HeavesHeaves is a common chronic respiratory disease triggered by inhaled particles from hay, straw, and dust. Airways in the lungs...
ParvovirusParvovirus is a hardy, highly contagious, often deadly virus that’s spread through the feces of infected dogs. It attacks the...
Canadian Veterinarians Tackle Growing Concern about Antibiotic Resistance’s Impact on the Veterinary CommunityVeterinarians from across Canada gathered in Niagara Falls, Ont. at the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Summit to...
Dr. Ann Britton - Strangles Disease – What Every Horse Owner Should KnowArticle by Dr. Ann Britton, Animal Health Centre, BC Ministry of Agriculture, Abbotsford, BC Strangles is a bacterial disease of...
West Nile Virus in HorsesThe first case of West Nile Virus in Alberta was reported in 2002, and while diagnosed cases are still rare infection from the...
EHV-1 Warning: 2 Cases Reported in CaliforniaTwo cases of equine herpes myeloencephalopathy (EHM) have been confirmed in California, June 2015. EHM is a neurological disease...
EIA Warning: 7 Cases Reported in Pincher CreekThe Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has reported seven newly confirmed cases of Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) in the...
