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This webinar was originally presented on August 7th, 2024 This seminar, organized in collaboration with the AAZV Animal Health and Welfare Committee, was originally held on Wednesday, August 7th. Attendees of the live webinar were eligible to earn up to […]
Read MoreThe United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are working with State animal and Public health officials to investigate an illness among dairy cows in Texas, Kansas, and […]
Read MoreThis webinar was presented March 1, 2024 The Incident Command System (ICS) is a standardized tool that organizations of all types can use to manage both emergencies and planned events. By establishing common processes and structure, ICS also allows for […]
Read MoreThis symposium took place August 24th & 25th, 2023 in Dallas, TX In August 2023, the USDA Center for Animal Welfare organized and hosted a 2-day symposium which addressed health and welfare concerns during transportation for animals covered under the […]
Read MoreNovember is Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has put together a toolkit to help facilities “resolve to be resilient”. The downloadable toolkit includes recommended actions and resources for various threat types. Additional security […]
Read MoreUpdated 11/22/23 This webinar was presented on September 1st as part of the Topics in Zoo Safety webinar series, a collaborative effort with the AZA Safety Committee. Ultrapotent opioids, and other nonopioid analgesics commonly used in zoo medicine, have received significant public […]
Read MoreOctober is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has a number of resources available to help you and your facility stay safe online year round. The four simple steps below can be used to improve cybersecurity: For […]
Read MoreThe United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service recently partnered with the Greenville Zoo as part of a larger Zoo and Aquarium Serology Study focused on SARS-CoV-2. A team of veterinarians from APHIS Veterinary Services […]
Read MoreThis webinar was held 4/19/23 With a target audience of zoo and wildlife veterinarians, this session takes a deeper look at the response to the current Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) outbreak, impacts to captive wildlife, strategies for protecting […]
Read MoreThis webinar was presented 4/14/23 This webinar provides the greater zoo and captive wildlife communities with important information and updates regarding the ongoing Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) Outbreak. Attendees will hear presentations on the current situation and response, species […]
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