June 14, 2023
Support SB 785 – An Animal Welfare Board Act
PVMA needs you, our valued members, more than ever. Please take the time to share your support for Senate Bill 785 by contacting Pennsylvania...
June 14, 2023
Yaw Reintroduces Bill Creating Animal Welfare Board
HARRISBURG –Sen. Gene Yaw (R-23) recently announced the reintroduction of legislation to create an Animal Welfare Board in Pennsylvania. Senate Bill 785 would create an...
April 28, 2023
Statement on Xylazine
On behalf of the of The Pennsylvania Veterinary Medical Association, we want to thank Governor Shapiro’s Office for their quick action to hear our...
April 24, 2023
H.R. 1839/S. 993 (Combating Illicit Xylazine Act)
Illicit xylazine has been found to be an adulterant in illicit fentanyl and heroin and can contribute to overdose deaths and the development of...
February 23, 2023
Boarding Dogs at a Veterinary Practice
February 16, 2023 – This correspondence comes to inform you of the requirements of the Dog Law, specifically as it pertains to boarding kennel...
January 26, 2023
Updating Pennsylvania’s Dog Law: Proposed Increases to Dog and Kennel License Fees and Changes to Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement Operations
January 25, 2023 - The Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement (BDLE) has been operating in a deficit for several years and annually requires a...
