8 upcoming veterinary colleges in the US

Some of the new veterinary programs will be the first in their state.

Emma Cottrell
September 29, 2023
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As a food animal vet (FAV) shortage threatens the poultry and other livestock industries, eight new veterinary colleges are in the works across the U.S., according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).

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