Links
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1. MVMA Corporate Sponsors
Bayer HealthCare
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association.
One of the leading and most successful global suppliers of veterinary specialties.
www.animalhealth.bayerhealthcare.com
HED Insurance
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association. HED Insurance and Risk Services brings the independent business owner the value of risk management and purchasing power otherwise available to only larger companies.
www.hedinsurance.ca
Medi-cal Royal Canin
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association.
Medi-Cal and Royal Canin veterinary diets are a complete line of therapeutic and preventive diets for dogs and cats.
www.medi-cal.ca
Merial
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association.
Offering products and services to enhance the health, well-being and performance of a variety of animals
www.merial.com
Midwest Vet. Distribution Cooperative
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association.MVDC is a Canadian distribution facility, located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, offering next day service to most points in Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and NW Ontario.
www.midwestvet.com
Nutro Products Inc.
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association.At Nutro Products we have more than 75 years of experience creating great-tasting, nutritious pet foods.
www.nutroproducts.com
Schering-Plough
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association.
Developing and marketing a broad range of pharmaceuticals and biologicals for food-producing and companion animals
www.scheringploughanimalhealth.ca/
Scotiabank
Scotiabank proudly supports the veterinary community. For more information on Scotiabank services visit:
www.scotiabank.com
Vetoquinol Canada
As a leader in Animal Health, VETOQUINOL CANADA offers controlled and proven solutions especially in the prevention and treatment of diseases.
www.vetoquinol.ca
Wyeth Animal Health
A proud supporter of the Manitoba Veterinary Medical Association.
A leading Canadian manufacturer and distributor of quality animal health care products that include pharmaceuticals and biologicals.
www.wyethah.ca
2. Veterinary Training and Education
College Program: Veterinary Assistant
An eight-month post-secondary program training students in administrative and medical support for veterinary clinics.
www.robertsoncollege.com
College Program: Animal Health Technology program
Red River College offers Animal Health Technology training.
www.rrc.mb.ca
Degree Program: University of Calgary (Not yet accredited)
In September 2006, Alberta will open a veterinary medical school that will produce multi-species/ multidisciplinary veterinarians with a focus on: production animal medicine of all species; population medicine; and investigative medicine.
www.vet.ucalgary.ca
Degree Program: University of Guelph, Ontario Veterinary College
The Ontario Veterinary College (OVC) is dedicated to the advancement of veterinary and comparative medicine through teaching, research and service. As the oldest veterinary college in Canada and the United States, OVC has been educating veterinarians sinc
www.ovc.uoguelph.ca
Degree Program: University of Montreal, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine
The University of Montreal offers a degree program in veterinary medicine.
www.medvet.umontreal.ca
Degree Program: University of Prince Edward Island, Atlantic Veterinary College
Since 1986, the faculty, students, and graduates of the Atlantic Veterinary College at the University of Prince Edward Island have devoted themselves to the advancement of the health of both animals and humans through education, service, and research.
www.upei.ca
Degree Program: University of Saskatoon, Western College of Veterinary Medicine
The Western College of Veterinary Medicine offers formal graduate study toward M.Sc. or Ph.D. degrees or diplomas, and residency training programs. The large animal hospital and the small animal hospital in the college provide patients for the teaching of
www.usask.ca
3. Canadian Veterinary Medical Associations
Alberta Veterinary Medical Association
Professional association for veterinarians licensed in Alberta.
www.avma.ab.ca
British Columbia Veterinary Medical Association
The professional association for veterinarians licensed in British Columbia.
www.bcvma.org
Canadian Association of Animal Health Technologists
Communication, direction, and support of provincial AHT/VT associations to achieve national and international professional recognition
www.caahtt-acttsa.com
Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
The official Web site of the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association
www.canadianveterinarians.net
College of Veterinarians of Ontario
The College of Veterinarians of Ontario (CVO) regulates the practice of veterinary medicine in Ontario to protect the public interest. The CVO is not a school or university. The CVO licenses veterinarians, inspects and accredits veterinary facilities and
www.cvo.org
Ontario Veterinary Medical Association
The OVMA is the professional association representing veterinarians in Ontario. The OVMA's products and services include economic research, continuing education programs, and public relations campaigns.
www.ovma.org
Quebec Veterinary Medical Association
Promoting quality veterinary medicine and protecting the public while striving for improved animal and public health
www.omvq.qc.ca
Saskatchewan Veterinary Medical Association
Dedicated to the protection of the public by ensuring the proficiency, competency and ethical behavior of SVMA members in the practice of veterinary medicine.
www.svma.sk.ca
4. American/Other Veterinary Organizations
American Animal Hospital Association www.aahanet.org
Enhance veterinarians' abilities to provide quality medical care to companion animals; enabling veterinarians to successfully conduct their practices and maintain their facilities with high standards of excellence; meeting the public's needs as they relat
www.aahanet.org
American Association of Bovine Practitioners
an international association of veterinarians organized to enhance the professional lives of its members through relevant continuing education that will improve the well-being of cattle and the economic success of their owners, increase awareness and prom
www.aabp.org
American Association of Equine Practitioners
the world's largest professional association of equine veterinarians. The AAEP's mission is to improve the health and welfare of the horse, to further the professional development of its members, and to provide resources and leadership for the benefit of
www.aaep.org
American Association of Swine Practitioners
Increasing the knowledge of swine veterinarians by promoting the development and availability of the resources which enhance the effectiveness of professional activities
creating opportunities which inspire personal and professional growth
www.aasp.org
American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists
The college certifies veterinarians in ophthalmology in addition to providing services to diplomates, company partners and the public.
www.acvo.com
American College of Veterinary Surgeons
The specialty board that sets the standards for advanced professionalism in veterinary surgery.
www.acvs.org
American Veterinary Medical Association
Advancing the science and art of veterinary medicine, including its relationship to public health, biological science, and agriculture.
www.avma.org
World Veterinary Association
Protecting and improving animal welfare, animal health and human health and the environment
www.worldvet.org
5. a) Animal Health & Wellness - provincial
Brandon Humane Society http://www.brandonhumanesociety.ca/
Providing aid and assistance to companion animals.
www.brandonhumanesociety.ca
City of Winnipeg Animal Services
Providing animal control under The City of Winnipeg Act
winnipeg.ca
Manitoba Farm Animal Council
Informing and educating the public about how farmers care for their animals, and supporting commodity member groups in informing and educating producers about animal welfare issues
www.mbfac.ca
Winnipeg Humane Society (WHS)
Protecting animals from suffering and promoting their welfare and dignity. The WHS also provides a variety of educational programs. Please see their site for further information.
www.winnipeghumanesociety.ca
5. b) Animal Health & Wellness National/International
Animal Nutrition Association of Canada
Representing manufacturers
and suppliers of animal
nutrition products
to Canada's livestock
and poultry industries
www.anac-anac.ca
ASPCA National Animal Poison Control Center
The premier animal-oriented poison control centre in North America
www.aspca.org
Canadian Agri-Food Research Council
National coordinating system for agri-food research and technology transfer in Canada
www.carc-crac.ca
Canadian Animal Health Institute
The trade association representing animal health companies that develop, manufacture and distribute animal health products
www.cahi-icsa.ca
Canadian Cooperative Wildlife Health Centre
Applying veterinary medical sciences to wildlife conservation and management in Canada
wildlife1.usask.ca/ccwhc2003
Companion Animal Health Fund (WCVM)
Sustaining and advancing WCVM�s pet health program and facilities
www.usask.ca
International Portal on Food Safety, Animal & Plant Health
Facilitates trade in food and agriculture products
www.ipfsaph.org
Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council
Ensuring the highest level of pet care attainable and a guarantee of a fair and equitable representation for all facets of the Canadian pet industry
www.pijaccanada.com
Vaccine and Infectious Disease Organization
Research, development and commercialization of products used by producers in the food animal industry
www.vido.org/producers
Western Canadian Association of Bovine Practitioners
Elevating standards of bovine practice; promoting research into bovine diseases; establishing and maintaining liaisons
www.wcabp.com
World Health Organization
The United Nations specialized agency for health
www.who.int
World Organization for Animal Health
Ensuring transparency in the global animal disease and zoonosis situation
www.oie.int
6. a) Government - Manitoba
Legislative Assembly of Manitoba
Manitoba's elected leaders
www.gov.mb.ca
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives
The site for provincial agricultural program information
www.gov.mb.ca
Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives - Livestock
Livestock specific information in Manitoba
www.gov.mb.ca
Manitoba Health
Access to information on health initiatives in the Province
www.gov.mb.ca/health/
Manitoba Mental Health Services
Details on mental health programs available in the province
www.gov.mb.ca/health
6. b) Government - Federal
Bureau of Veterinary Drugs (Health Canada)
Evaluating and monitoring the safety, quality and effectiveness of veterinary drugs administered to food-producing and companion animals
www.hc-sc.gc.ca
Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Responsible for the delivery of all federal food, animal and plant health inspection programs
www.inspection.gc.ca
7. Livestock Producer Associations
Dairy Farmers of Manitoba
Dairy production in Manitoba
www.milk.mb.ca
Manitoba Bison Association http://www.manitoba-bison.com/
Bison production in Manitoba
www.manitoba-bison.com
Manitoba Cattle Producers
Cattle production in Manitoba
www.gov.mb.ca
Manitoba Chicken Producers
Chicken production in Manitoba
www.chicken.mb.ca
Manitoba Egg Producers
Egg production in Manitoba
www.mbegg.mb.ca
Manitoba Elk Growers Association
Elk production in Manitoba
www.manitobaelk.ca/home.html
Manitoba Goat Association
Goat production in Manitoba
www.gov.mb.ca
Manitoba Pork Council
Pork production in Manitoba
www.manitobapork.com
Manitoba Sheep Association
Sheep production in Manitoba
www.mbsheep.ca
Manitoba Turkey Producers
Turkey production in Manitoba
www.turkey.mb.ca
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