Advocacy & Information

Advocacy for Michigan Veterinarians

MVMA employs a professional legislative consultant to monitor state legislation and regulations that pertain to veterinary medicine. The consultant, along with MVMA members and staff, interacts with the state legislature, state executive office and state departments on issues of importance to veterinarians.

Public Relations for the Veterinary Profession

MVMA employs a public relations firm which helps produce programs to educate the public about veterinary medicine, animal healthcare and the value of veterinary services.

Premier Quarterly Magazine

The Michigan Veterinarian magazine is the association’s official publication dedicated to keeping members informed on veterinary issues. Brought to you in full-color, this quality magazine brings the latest news and trends from around the state and across the country.

Timely eNewsletter and Up-to-the-minute News

The MVMA ENewsletter is broadcast via email to keep you abreast of current issues as they arise. The e-newsletter and urgent-issue Member Alerts will keep you informed on high-priority issues like pet food recalls, disease outbreaks and other emergencies.

Quick Answers to Tough Questions

A visit to the MVMA website, a call to our helpline 517/347-4710 or an email to mvma@michvma.org can save you valuable time. The MVMA staff is a trained and available resource whenever you have a question. If we can’t answer your question or direct your inquiry, we’ll do the research and get back to you quickly.

Michvma.org – A Premier Veterinary Resource for Michigan Veterinarians

The MVMA website provides the latest news, client resources, classifieds, events and information at the touch of a button. Sections of the website have been dedicated specifically to where you are in your career and what you need NOW, whether you a student, recent graduate, associate, practice owner or non-veterinarian practice staff. The "Members Only" section of the MVMA website provides you with addition resources that only you can get!

Access To MVMA’s "Answer” Team

Members of the MVMA have access to experienced veterinarians available to share their expertise. Whether you need help buying/selling a practice, choosing a career path, negotiating an employment contract or another specific question, MVMA has a member-expert to assist you.

Michigan Law For Veterinary Professionals

In partnership with the Animal Law Section of the State Bar of Michigan, MVMA created this comprehensive publication which includes information on the Board of Veterinary Medicine, the Public Health Code, disciplinary actions, civil liability, licensing controlled substances, the Michigan Penal Code and more.