SPRING TIME HAS SPRUNG
Spring has sprung, and with the change of season, our thoughts inevitably turn to Easter celebrations, spring cleaning and much-needed home improvement projects. But the new balmy weather can prove not-so-sunny for curious pets -- or their unwitting parents. Before you embark on seasonal chores or outdoor revelry, take inventory of potential springtime hazards for your delicate, furry friend. To help you out, our ASPCA experts have come up with a few seasonal tips that will help prevent mishaps or misfortunes.
Spring time hazards
ASPCA Guide to a Pet Friendly Valentine Day
Valentine’s Day can be as much fun for pets as it is for humans if dangerous foods, flora and other items are kept out of paws’ reach. Each year our poison control experts see a rise in cases around February 14, many involving chocolate and lilies, a flower that’s potentially fatal to cats. So please heed our experts’ advice -- don’t leave the goodies lying around on Lover’s Day.
Pet-Safe Bouquets
Forbidden Chocolate
Careful with Cocktails
Life Is Sweet
Every Rose Has Its Thorn
Playing with Fire
Wrap it Up
The Furry Gift of Life?
ASPCA Guide to a Pet Friendly Valentine Day
Dogs and Chocolate Poisoning: A Toxic Combination
If your canine companion is more family member than pet, you may be in the habit of sharing the foods your family loves with him.
Although some people foods are fine in moderation, this is definitely not the case with chocolate.
Dogs and Chocolate: Get The Facts
February is National Pet Dental Health Month
SHOW YOUR PET SOME LOVE
Don't turn your nose to Fido's or Fluffy's bad breath! That odor might signify a serious health risk, with the potential to damage not only your pet's teeth and gums but its internal organs as well.
February is National Pet Dental Health Month
Dr. F. Morgan Dawkins 2012 Veterinarian of the Year
At the recent DVMA annual meeting, Dr. Craig Stonesifer presented Dr. F. Morgan Dawkins with the 2012 H. Wesley Towers Veterinarian of the Year Award.
2012_Veterinarian_of_the_Year_Award.doc
Who we are
and what we do
The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association, a professional association for licensed veterinarians.The purposes of the Delaware Veterinary Medical Association are to:- Cultivate the veterinary medical science and veterinary literature
- Elevate the standards of veterinary education and teaching
- Enlighten and direct public opinion regarding veterinary problems within the State
- Promote good fellowship among practitioners of veterinary medicine in the state of Delaware
- Protect the material interests of the veterinary profession and to present to the world its achievements
- Engage in all lawful acts and activities in furtherance of these purposes
Scholarships
The Delaware Veterinary Medical Association (DVMA), in conjunction with Merck Animal Health, is proud to offer a veterinary scholarship for veterinary students. A $2,500 scholarship will be awarded to a veterinary student in their second, third or fourth year of veterinary school. The DVMA has established this scholarship for veterinary medical students from Delaware to assure the continuation of expert animal care and the scientific advancement of veterinary medicine
DVMA_scholarship_app_2013.doc
Meet the 2012 DVMA scholarship recipient
Meet_William_Goff.docx
