Student Organizations

American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP)

Objectives of the student Chapter

• To supplement veterinary students’ education regarding feline medicine and surgery
• To promote awareness of the growing popularity of felines as pets and patients
• To offer practical experience in handling cats

Officers for 2009-10

Activities of the student chapter

• Host speakers monthly on a variety of topics including: feline viral diseases, feline oncology and feline theriogenology
• Sponsor trips to and visits from Cat Tales – a feline wildlife preserve in Spokane, WA
• Host labs for students to gain additional experience working with cats
• Help fund members’ trips to feline-related conferences such as the National AAFP Convention and the Western States Veterinary Convention
• Participate in WSU Vet School Open House
• Various fund-raising events such sales of t-shirts, cat nip pillows and handmade greeting cards
• Invite practitioners that practice feline-only medicine to speak to vet students
• Care and provide supplies for the WSU resident blood donor cats

Photos of Past Events

• Cat Photo Contest  Dec 2006
• Annual Cat Photo Contest (Dec 2003 winners  |  Spring 2003 winners | 1999 winners  | 1998 winners | 1997 winners |    1996 winners )
• Annual Household Cat Show  (2000 winners | 1999 winners | 1998 winners | 1997 winners)

Constitution  Feb 2006  

Internal Club Documents

American Association of Feline Practitioners