2025 Call for Abstracts COMING SOON!
November 2, 2023
Salmonella Germs in Reptiles and Amphibians: For Pet Owners
November 14, 2018Reptiles and amphibians often carry Salmonella germs in their intestinal tracts and shed these germs in their feces, which can contaminate the…
Salmonella in Reptiles and Amphibians: Veterinary Guidelines
November 14, 2018Veterinarians caring for reptiles and amphibians play an important role in informing clients about salmonellosis and advising them on precautions…
The 2018 RAVE Winner is….
September 5, 2018It is with great pleasure that we announce the winner of the 2018 RAVE Award, Dr. Matt Allender! The honor…
2017 Reptile and Amphibian Veterinary Excellence Award Winner – Dr. Charlie Innis
October 19, 2017It is a great honor to announce the 2017 winner of the RAVE award! This award is generously sponsored by ZooMeds in…
Position Statement on Rattlesnake Roundups
June 6, 2017The Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV) condemns rattlesnake roundups as an inhumane, ecologically damaging, and unsustainable practice that…In Support of the Endangered Species Act
March 6, 2017The Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians is a U.S. based international organization of veterinarians dedicated to scientifically based reptile…Happy National Veterinary Technician Week!
October 20, 2016The Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians would like to take a moment to thank veterinary technicians and veterinary nurses…
RAVE-ing Over Dr. Mark Mitchell
August 26, 2016ZooMed Laboratories and the ARAV are honored to present Dr. Mark Mitchell with the first annual ZooMed Reptile and Amphibian…
Snake Fungal Dermatitis
July 27, 2016A recently identified “Snake Fungal Disease” is affecting wild and captive snakes in North America, Europe, and Australia. This fungus…
