Press Releases
Press Release – Protect Your Pet’s Health While Enjoying Spring Holiday Celebrations
CVMA reminds pet owners that holiday decorations, foods can be harmful to pets With Easter coming up on the last day of March and Passover starting in late April, the spring holiday season has arrived. This means that celebrations with family, friends, and favorite...
Press Release – The Arrival of Early Spring Weather Means it’s Dog Park Time in Chicagoland
Pets/people benefit from outdoor exercise and making social connections It’s barely March and not even officially spring yet, but warmer and sunnier weather has arrived! That means it’s a great time for dogs and their owners to enjoy some exercise, fresh air, and...
Press Release: Show Extra Love to Your Pet this Valentine’s Day
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association provides fun, helpful tips for Valentine’s Day The month of February is a great time to show a little extra love and care to those who are most important to us – and for pet lovers, that undoubtedly includes the furry members of...
Press Release – CVMA Encourages Adopting Pet-Safe Practices During Holiday Preparation, Celebrations
Enjoy annual traditions with family and friends while being aware and attentive to pet safety Now that Thanksgiving has passed, the holiday season has kicked into full gear with decorating and party planning taking place in many homes. The Chicago Veterinary Medical...
Press Release – Enjoy a Safe and Happy Thanksgiving While Keeping Pets’ Safety in Mind
CVMA reminds pet owners to consider pets’ safety during holiday celebrations Holidays include many fun and meaningful traditions shared with family and friends. However, some of those traditions – particularly those that relate to food – can be hazardous to pets....
CVMA Press Release – Tips for Helping Keep Pets Safe Healthy and Happy This Halloween
CVMA shares reminders for families to keep pet safety in mind while enjoying the holiday While fun and exciting for families with young children, Halloween can also be stressful and potentially dangerous for pets of all kinds. The Chicago Veterinary Medical...
Press Release – CVMA Recognizes World Suicide Prevention Day on Sunday, September 10th
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association highlights veterinarians as particularly vulnerable For 20 years, since 2003, World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD), has been recognized around the world on September 10th; this day of acknowledgement was established by the...
Press Release – CVMA Reminds Pet Owners that August is National Pet Immunization Awareness Month
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association emphasizes their importance in keeping pets healthy For many pet owners, their pets aren’t just like family, they are family, which is a great reason to give them immunizations that can help them enjoy a long and happy life....
Press Release – CVMA Celebrates Assistance Dogs During International Assistance Dog Week
Chicago Veterinary Medical Association highlights unique roles of service and emotional support dogs International Assistance Dog Week (IADW), which was established in 2009, is celebrated annually beginning the first Sunday in August. It was founded to bring to light...
Press Release – CVMA Emphasizes Importance of Minimizing Stress Response in Pets This Summer
CVMA Emphasizes Importance of Minimizing Stress Response in Pets This Summer Chicago Veterinary Medical Association provides tips for calming pets during storms, fireworks With summer in full swing, there are a variety of situations and noises that can evoke a...