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What is your contact information?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:59:00 GMT

Please visit our Contact Info page to find a full listing of staff members and their contact information.
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Do you provide discounted or free veterinary care?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 13:00:00 GMT

No. AAVMC is the association of veterinary colleges, not a veterinary hospital. We do not provide any kind of veterinary services. Contact your state veterinary medical association for a list of care providers in your area.
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Do you promote commercial products and services?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 13:00:00 GMT

We do provide an opportunity for businesses, governments and non-profits to present their products and services to our members at our Annual Meeting in March, and to provide sponsorship for our programs throughout the year as a demonstration of their commitment to academic veterinary medicine. As an organization, we do not endorse any products or services.
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Does AAVMC rank the veterinary medical colleges?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:59:00 GMT

The AAVMC does not rank veterinary medical colleges. Please see our policy on Third Party Ranking Systems.
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Where can I find information about applying to veterinary school?

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:15:00 GMT

Please visit the Students Applicants and Advisors section of our website for information about the application process, including pre-requisites, for each AAVMC member college. You may also contact VMCAS directly through the Student and Advisor Hotline at (202) 682-0750.
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I would like to learn more about veterinary medicine. Where can I find resources?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:59:00 GMT

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) provides a wealth of information on careers in veterinary medicine.
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Do you release member contact lists?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:59:00 GMT

The AAVMC protects the privacy of institutions and does not release their contact information without prior approval.
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When were veterinary schools in the United States founded?

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 11:15:00 GMT

Please see the AAVMC Member Institutions page which includes founding and AAVMC membership years for our schools.
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How many veterinary schools are there in the United States?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:59:00 GMT

There are 28 veterinary schools in the United States, all of which are members of AAVMC. To find out more about AAVMC Member Institutions, including their locations, please visit out AAVMC Member Institutions page.
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When was AAVMC founded, and is it a part of the AVMA?

Wed, 23 Feb 2011 12:59:00 GMT

AAVMC was founded in 1966 and is an organization completely independent of the AVMA (American Veterinary Medical Association). AVMA members are individual veterinarians, whereas AAVMC members are veterinary educational institutions. To learn more about the beginnings of the AAVMC, please see our About page.
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