Dogs Sniffing for COVID-19

"Scientists are training dogs to identify COVID-19 by following their noses.

A new program at the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) is putting noses to the grindstone for disease detection. Researchers are working with dogs to see if the canines' superior sniffers can help with early detection of COVID-19 in humans."

Read more about this incredible research here.

AVMA Booth at SAVMA Symposium

Your SAVMA Editors visit the AVMA booth at SAVMA Symposium 2018 UPenn

The AVMA and SAVMA have a lot to offer students. Those at symposium make sure to visit their booth to learn more.

Those at home visit these sites to learn about the many opportunities for students by clicking on these links:

Benefits of SAVMA Membership

SAVMA Grants

Student Externship Locator

Veterinary Career Center

AVMA Externships

AVMA PLIT Student Benefits

American Veterinary Medical Foundation Student Benefits

SAVMA Symposium 2018

Registration is open again! Be sure to sign up for any day trips and wet labs soon, since they're now first-come first-served. Check out their facebook page to hear about all the awesome wet labs available.

Visit the link to register: https://www.savmasymposium2018.com/register

Registration is $90

Make sure to book your room at the Loews Philadelphia Hotel by FEB. 14th in order to receive a discounted rate!! For more information visit savmasymposium2018.com and head to the "Travel/Accommodations" tab!