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GlobalVetLink News

21 Dec

GVL Winter Newsletter

Click here for our Winter 2011 Newsletter. Happy Holidays!

7 Nov

GVL and Global Animal Management Announce Integration Partnership

Ames, IA – November 7th, 2011 - GlobalVetLINK (GVL®), the leader in electronic animal health records is teaming up with Global Animal Management, a wholly owned subsidiary of Merck and Co., in their launch of eyeD™ Equine Identification System at the upcoming Annual Convention of the American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) in San Antonio, Texas. Read More!

19 Oct

Scheduled Downtime

In order to continue to provide you with exceptional service, GlobalVetLINK has scheduled server maintenance on Saturday, October 29th and Sunday, October 30th. Please plan on www.GlobalVetLINK.com and www.MyVetLINK.com being unavailable from 10:00pm October 29th until Noon on October 30th. Thank you!

27 Sep

Travel Documents: Know What You Need to Travel with Horses

Taken from TheHorse.com

by Pat Raia

September 20 2011, Article 18849

Every year horse owners Cathy and Glenn Price log many miles on equestrian trails that wind through state parks in Kentucky, Tennessee, and throughout the Midwest. And their horses have the travel documents to prove it.

"We carry certificates of veterinary inspection (CVI, health certificates) and Coggins testing paperwork for both our horses whenever we travel with them," Cathy Price says. "State park operators will not issue a campsite without seeing the documents first."

Read more at TheHorse.com

26 Aug

40 Arkansas Horses Test Positive for EIA

Forty horses from one Clarksville, Ark., farm have died or been euthanized after testing positive for equine infectious anemia (EIA), according to Arkansas State Veterinarian George Pat Badley, DVM.

Read the entire article at TheHorse.com.

22 Aug

Veterinary Student Travel Awards for USAHA/AAVLD annual meeting

To promote student interest in careers in public veterinary practice and diagnostic veterinary medicine, a new Veterinary Student Travel Awards program is being launched to support veterinary student attendance at the annual joint United States Animal Health Association (USAHA) and the American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD)meeting. Eight competitive $500 Travel Awards will be granted to students to offset travel expenses to the annual joint USAHA/AAVLD Meeting. In addition, registration fees for veterinary students are waived for the AAVLD and USAHA meetings. Veterinary students from all U.S. colleges of veterinary medicine are eligible to apply.

Click here for more information.

21 Jul

GVL Summer Newsletter

Click here for our Summer 2011 Newsletter. 'TheLINK' has a brand-new look and feel. Check it out!

2 Jun

GlobalVetLink and HVMS Announce Software Integration

Ames, IA – June 2, 2011 - GlobalVetLink (GVL), the leader in electronic animal health documentation and HVMS, the leading software platform for veterinarians from Business Infusions, announced today a new feature available in the HVMS Practice Management Software. This new software integration will streamline the electronic certificate creation process, allowing veterinarians to create GlobalVetLink electronic certificates within HVMS. Click here for full press release.

1 Jun

UC Davis Releases White Paper on EHM

Awakening the Dormant Dragon: White Paper on Equine Herpes Myeloencephalopathy (EHM)

Click here for a white paper prepared by the Center for Equine Health and the William R. Pritchard Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital School of Veterinary Medicine University of California Davis.

3 May

GlobalVetLink Announces 100th Laboratory Partner

Ames, IA – May 3, 2011 - GlobalVetLink (GVL®), the leader in electronic animal health documentation announced today signing their 100th laboratory partner. This is the third major milestone GlobalVetLink has achieved in less than one year. Last fall, they were successful in signing the 50th state to their electronic health certificate system and celebrated ten years of business-growth in January 2011.

Click here for full press release.

28 Apr

Elanco and GVL upgrade electronic VFD renewal process

Elanco Animal Health has developed a new set of upgrades to the electronic renewal process that makes using Pulmotil Premix for swine even easier.

Elanco has partnered with GlobalVetLink to upgrade the free, Web-based eVFD system; Pulmotil became the first veterinary feed directive-approved product in 1997 and the first available electronically in 2007. Read More...

8 Apr

'Software Company of the Year' Awards Video

GlobalVetLink was recently nominated for a Prometheus Award from the Technology Association of Iowa. The following video was presented during the awards banquet. Awards Video

28 Mar

GVL March Newsletter

Click here for our March 2011 Newsletter.

16 Mar

GVL Nominated for 'Software Company of the Year'

GlobalVetLink (GVL®), announced today that they are nominated for 'Software Company of the Year', a Prometheus Award from the Technology Association of Iowa, for its online database software. This system automates the archaic paper based tracking system for Certificates of Veterinary Inspection. Finalists will be recognized, and winners announced at the Prometheus Awards Dinner in Des Moines, IA on Thursday, April 7th. Click hereto read more.

28 Feb

GVL and Elanco to Unveil eVFD Updates at AASV

Visit the GlobalVetLink and Elanco booths at the upcoming American Association of Swine Veterinarians Convention in Phoenix, AZ as we showcase the upgrades and enhancements made to the electronic veterinary feed directives process. It is now easier than ever to prescribe Pulmotil using eVFDs!

Click here for more details.