by Tim Atkinson | May 27, 2026 | Advocacy, In Your Corner
Advocacy In Your Corner: Legal Clarity, Legislative Strength New York State Veterinary Medical Society 2026 Legislative Agenda The NYSVMS mission is to lead New York State veterinarians through education, advancement and protection of animal wellness, public health,...
by Tim Atkinson | May 26, 2026 | Advocacy, Home Page News, In Your Corner
Advocacy In Your Corner: Legal Clarity, Legislative Strength The New York State Legislature is preparing to finalize drafting and voting on State Fiscal Year 2026-27 budget legislation the week after Memorial Day. This marks the latest state budget since 2010 and...
by Tim Atkinson | Aug 21, 2025 | In Your Corner
2025 Legislative Update In Your Corner: Legal Clarity, Legislative Strength 2025 Legislative Update These are the results of our advocacy work during the 2025 Legislative Session Prohibiting Bark SofteningProtecting a Veterinarians's License to Practice Veterinary...
by Tim Atkinson | Aug 1, 2025 | Advocacy, In Your Corner, Member Benefits
Advocacy In Your Corner: Legal Clarity, Legislative Strength The voice of our profession is heard by legislatorsWhen legislators consider new laws that affect veterinary medicine, it is critical that they fully understand the detailed implications. We build...
by Tim Atkinson | Jun 30, 2025 | Home Page News, In Your Corner
Court rules some non-economic damages for loss of pet In June 2025, the NY State Supreme Court in Brooklyn released a ruling that provided for non-economic damages for a family pet. This was not a veterinary case. A woman was walking her dog on a leash, and it was hit...
by Tim Atkinson | Apr 25, 2024 | Home Page News, In Your Corner
Updates on: Non-competes Xylazine Prescribing via telehealth Licensing regulations There are a few things happening right now that we want to update you on. FTC Announces Rule Banning Non-competes (but it isn’t final yet) You might have seen this announcement in...
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