In response to the rapidly changing guidelines regarding international pet travel, Dr. Liane Sperlich (Browns Point Veterinary Clinic) working with designer Amy Baron Hatch...
August 22, 2025
As the legislature moves towards confirming its budget for the next year, WSVMA President Dr. Eddie Haigh was interviewed about the importance of more...
February 15, 2024
The Vet Client Patient Relationship (VCPR) is a cornerstone of modern veterinary practice. In Washington and in most States the establishment of a VCPR...
February 15, 2024
A severe workforce shortage in our state is restricting the delivery of veterinary medical services. Not enough veterinarians are being trained to care for...
February 9, 2024
The following is a reprint of an Op Ed from WSVMA Board Members Dr. Eddie Haigh and Dr. Irene Yen which was published in The...
February 2, 2024
Take a moment to read the background below or download the Fact Sheet. Then, please, take the time to find your local lawmaker and help...
February 2, 2024
Please urge your representative to pass the Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (H.R. 4355). Formerly known as the Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program (VMLRP) Enhancement...
August 11, 2023
The AVMA is reporting that the House Energy and Commerce Committee passed the SUPPORT Act – a legislative package aimed to address the growing...
July 21, 2023
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today a new Form I-9, which has been streamlined and shortened, that employers should use beginning Aug. 1,...
July 21, 2023
Dr. Amber Itle Washington State Veterinarian USDA declares the “win” against brucellosis, 69 years after the initiation of the U.S. Brucellosis Eradication Program. All...
July 21, 2023