Posted on January 29, 2020
The inescapable environmental news of late are the wildfires. Most notable recently are the fires in Australia. They have sadly destroyed more than 12 million acres of land and likely […]
Posted on November 14, 2018
Reptiles and amphibians often carry Salmonella germs in their intestinal tracts and shed these germs in their feces, which can contaminate the reptile or amphibian’s skin, water and objects in […]
Posted on November 14, 2018
Veterinarians caring for reptiles and amphibians play an important role in informing clients about salmonellosis and advising them on precautions for reducing the risk of acquiring Salmonella infection from reptiles […]
Posted on September 5, 2018
It is with great pleasure that we announce the winner of the 2018 RAVE Award, Dr. Matt Allender! The honor is awarded to an individual of ARAV that displays excellence […]
Posted on October 19, 2017
It is a great honor to announce the 2017 winner of the RAVE award! This award is generously sponsored by ZooMeds in conjunction with the ARAV and awarded annually to one deserving […]
Posted on June 6, 2017
The Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV) condemns rattlesnake roundups as an inhumane, ecologically damaging, and unsustainable practice that could be replaced with family friendly events that humanely use […]
Posted on March 6, 2017
The Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians is a U.S. based international organization of veterinarians dedicated to scientifically based reptile and amphibian medicine and surgery, research, conservation, and […]
Posted on October 20, 2016
The Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians would like to take a moment to thank veterinary technicians and veterinary nurses the world over for all that you do to forward […]
Posted on August 26, 2016
ZooMed Laboratories and the ARAV are honored to present Dr. Mark Mitchell with the first annual ZooMed Reptile and Amphibian Veterinary Excellence (RAVE) award! This annual honor is awarded to […]
Posted on July 27, 2016
A recently identified “Snake Fungal Disease” is affecting wild and captive snakes in North America, Europe, and Australia. This fungus has been named Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola and it has been shown […]
