Stormberg Foods LLC Recalls Chicken Strips and Chicken Crisps Products for Dogs Due to Possible Salmonella Contamination
Stormberg Foods is recalling various sizes and batches of our Beg & Barker Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat, Billo’s Best Friend Chicken Breast Strips Dog Treat, and Green Coast Pets Chicken Crisps Dog Treat products due to a potential contamination of Salmonella. On July 6, 2022, the firm was notified by the North Carolina Department […]
ALVMA Power of Ten – Member Spotlight
Dr. Rebecca Parker – Birmingham, AL Dr. Rebecca Parker currently works at Lake Crest Animal Clinic in Hoover, AL. Dr. Parker was raised in in Mountain Brook, AL. She attended St George’s University for veterinary school where she graduated with honors, then completed her clinical year at Auburn University in June 2020. In addition to small animal […]
Letter from the President
Hello ALVMA Members! I am your newly installed president and there are so many great things to tell you about but I am going to whittle it down to two. I think that this year’s ECVC was about the best one I have ever attended. Despite the covid snafu with a few speakers, the CE […]
ALVMA Power of Ten – Member Spotlight
Dr. Jose Hernandez – Trussville, ALDr. Jose Hernandez works at Branchville Animal Hospital in Odenville, AL. A native of Puerto Rico, he completed his doctorate at St. George’s University and his clinical year at Washington State University in 2020. Dr. Hernandez enjoys seeing exotic pets as well as dogs and cats. In his spare time, […]
We Are Working On Something New!
Over the next several weeks, you may find that the ALVMA website will be down due to maintenance. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but the ALVMA is planning something new that we know you will be excited about! The ALVMA Board and Staff have been working hard to update our website, database, […]
ALVMA News
ALVMA Executive Board ElectionALVMA Executive Board Ballots were mailed the week of April 3rd. Don’t miss out on casting your vote. Your ballot must be received by the ALVMA office with a postmark on or before Friday, May 13th. ALVMA General Membership MeetingThe ALVMA General Membership Meeting will be held Wednesday, June 1 at 4:00pm, […]
Americans are at Higher Risk of Russian Cyberattacks after Ukraine Invasion: What you Should do Right Now
With concern growing over the possibility of a financial or communications hack affecting our infrastructure, this is a good time to review your data security protections . The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) leads the national effort to understand, manage, and reduce risk to our cyber and physical infrastructure. They provide some excellent guidance […]
ALVMA News
ALVMA Skill LabsThe ALVMA is happy to announce that they will be providing new Hands-on SkillLabs! This year’s topic is Dermatology and will be presented by Dr. Tomeshia Hubbard. The labs will be held on April 24th and September 18th. Space will be limited. More information coming soon! 2022 Emerald Coast Veterinary Conference – Registration […]
Governor Ivey Appoints Dr. Thomas Fell to the Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
On September 17, 2021, Governor Kay Ivey appointed Dr. Thomas Fell from Mobile, AL to the open Veterinary position on the Alabama State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners (ASBVME). Dr. Fell was appointed to his first term on the ASBVME. He has been appointed to the open position previously held by Dr. Mickey Golden. Dr. […]
ALVMA Dues Renewals
ALVMA Membership Dues Renewals begins October 1st. The Alabama VMA will send out emails to encourage early dues renewal. Make sure to see if you are eligible for Practice Membership discounts. If you are a practice owner with multiple DVM’s in your clinic, you may be eligible to save up to 20%. Save 10% off […]