Animal Health

All veterinarians share one thing in common: a passion for protecting animal health.

It’s not just about our love and respect for animals. We also believe that animal health is inextricably linked to human health and happiness. From a child experiencing the joy of her first playful puppy, to a livestock producer benefitting from his healthy herd, our human experience is deeply linked to the well being of our animals.

So let’s spread the word. Below, you’ll find a collection of information about animal health, including disease facts and an assortment of links to accredited animal health resources.

General Animal Health Information

1. Animal Health Care  A family-friendly site operated by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association, AnimalHealthCare.ca offers up-to-date information about animal health, from cats and dogs to fish and cows.
2. Canadian Animal Blood Bank  The Canadian Animal Blood Bank (CABB) is a non-profit organization founded in part by the MVMA and based out of Manitoba's Red River College. The CABB is dedicated to improving veterinary care by accumulating and distributing animal blood products, educating veterinarians and animal health technologists about transfusion medicine and increasing public awareness about the need for animal blood donors.

Animal Disease Facts Relevant to Manitoba