AVMA policies

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) sets ethical standards and guidelines for veterinarians to ensure compassionate, competent care for animals and professionalism within the field. Their policies focus on promoting animal welfare, public health, and responsible practice management. They emphasize the importance of education, ongoing training, and adherence to science-based practices. AVMA also advocates for humane treatment of all animals, supports accessible veterinary services, and encourages collaboration with pet owners and communities. Overall, their policies aim to uphold high standards to protect animal health and wellbeing while maintaining trust and integrity in veterinary medicine.