Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association
The HSVA at Washington State University was formed in October of 2008
Constitution Jan 2009
Officers
| President |
Nicki Leonard (2011)
|
| Vice-President
|
Ali Moore (2012) |
| Secretary
|
Robyn Leonard (2011) |
| Treasurer |
Lindsay VanDelinder (2012)
|
| Advisor |
Dr Matt Mickas |
Objectives
- To promote the humane treatment of animals through discussion
and presentation of relevant topics, field trips, volunteerism, and
other forms of advocacy.
- To raise awareness of animal welfare issues, especially as they
pertain to veterinarians and veterinary students.
Upcoming Events
Tuesday, October 6th RAVS Presentation by Amy Joynt and
Nicole Putney They will discuss their experience with Rural Area Veterinary
Services and how to become involved in the program as a student or clinician.
Friday, October 9th Lecture by Lorrie Kalmbach-Ehlers of
Bulls Eye Rescue
Lorrie will be speaking about the BullsEye rescue which is a registered charity
in WA state. They run an Adopt-A-Bull Program as well as the Responsi-Bull
Project which offers free spay and neuter, responsible pit bull owner workshops,
and obedience classes for pit bills and their owners.
October-November: Submission of Mutt Pictures
The HSVMA will be making a fundraiser calendar titled Mutt of the Month
featuring WSU student’s adopted dogs! Submit a picture for $2, the purchase the
calendar throughout the month! Orders will be taken in time to receive
calendars before leaving for winter break! They’ll make great presents, so be
sure to order one for everyone in your family! Proceeds will go to the Whitman
County Shelter! Prices will be discussed closer to the date.
