Save June 30 date for this year's Society annual program and business meeting. It will again be a 2-hour virtual session using Zoom...

CONTENTS: On the front cover: Historical line drawing of domed straw bee skeps, unknown date and source. Accessible at:...

Editors Drs. Susan Aiello and Russell Currier announce that the Guideposts for Veterinary Professionals book was released on May 11...

Contest Committee Chair Dr. Jessica Zeiger is very pleased to announce the winners of the 2021 Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay...

Essay Contest Chair Dr. Jessica Zeiger is pleased to announce winners of the 2020 Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay Contest....

CONTENTS: History of Early Veterinary Colleges in California Part 1: University of California Veterinary Department, 1895-1899 Part 2:...

Dr. Fred Born from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin has launched a new blog from the Wisconsin Museum of Veterinary History. The inaugural issue of...

AVMHS is very pleased to provide a newly produced and distinctive recognition certificate to each of the practices currently listed in...

CONTENTS: The Dispersion of Veterinary Medicine from Europe to New York: A Survey of Early Veterinarians in Albany, New York in the 19th...

CONTENTS: Private Veterinary Colleges in the District of Columbia: Daniel E. Salmon’s National Veterinary College and Its Successors...

Essay Contest Chair Dr. Jessica Zeiger is pleased to announce winners of the 2019 Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay Contest. 1st...

AVMHS is delighted to honor the Patterson Dog and Cat Hospital for being in continuous operation for 175 years—making it the oldest known...

Dr. Jerry M. Owens of Glen Ellen, California has become the new Coordinator of AVMHS's Registry of Heritage Veterinary Practices. He...

CONTENTS: Front cover: Pitman-Moore Company facilities in Zionsville and Indianapolis, Indiana, about 1922 The Pitman-Moore Company: An...

Dr. Russell W. Currier was elected President of the American Veterinary Medical History Society at its annual meeting held in Denver,...

AVMHS is very pleased to welcome the new chair of the Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay Content. Beginning with preparations for...

CONTENTS: [Perspectives:] Innovations in Small Animal Surgery: A Historical Review, Part 1, The Early Years, by Robert L. Leighton About...

We are very pleased to announce the winners of this year’s Smithcors Student Veterinary History Essay Contest. They are: First Prize...

The American Veterinary Medical History Society invites you to identify some older instruments that were used by veterinarians in the...

Everyone enjoys good stories...and especially those related to animals and people. After James Herriot published the first of his beloved...