Healthy Animals
Essential tools for animal health & wellbeing
Healthy People
Healthy animals mean healthy people
Healthy Planet
Healthy animals need fewer natural resources
Healthy Future
Animal health innovations to address unmet needs
The policies that keep animals healthy are thorough and multi-faceted; we are on the frontlines of safeguarding animal welfare, food safety, and human health as related to animals.
Advocating for regulatory processes and funding to keep animals healthy
Doctors & veterinarians work together to fight antibiotic resistance
Protecting pet welfare & affordability through appropriate legal frameworks
Ensuring animal medicines are treated with safe medicines
Global markets & policy have a huge impact on U.S. animal health and food safety
Like human medicines, animal medicines are thoroughly regulated
Washington’s Favorite Pet Project
Innovative, high impact economic and social contributions
Though they share many similarities, animal and human medicines have important differences. Animal medications are specially designed to meet the unique needs of different species. Learn more about how animal medicines are designed to keep animals healthy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Animal Health Institute (AHI) announces that Dr. Marie Bucko will join the organization as its first Chief Operating Officer, effective August 17, 2026. The appointment marks an important milestone in AHI’s continued organizational evolution as the Institute strengthens its executive leadership structure to better serve its members and advance the priorities established […]
(August 6, 2027) The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) today issued updated Guidance for Industry #152 which outlines the qualitative risk assessment companies should follow when seeking approval for antimicrobial products used in food producing animals. The document updates previous guidance and revises the classification of antimicrobial compounds according to their […]
The current risk of New World Screwworm to most pets remains low, but awareness and early action are important. “Pet owners in areas with recorded outbreaks are encouraged to regularly check pets for cuts, bites, or other wounds,” said Ellen Hart, DVM, vice president of regulatory and international affairs at the Animal Health Institute (AHI). […]
AHI has developed a framework for flexible signal management in the collection, detection, assessment, monitoring, and prevention of adverse effects with medicinal products.
Our industry is investing in innovations that will have a profound impact on animal health and welfare, public health, and sustainability. Stronger immunity, improved prevention strategies, earlier and more specific diagnosis, and more accurate and effective treatment will all improve animal health, leading to lower emissions, reduced natural resource use, and fewer animals lost.
The human population is fast-growing, but so is the number of pets and livestock worldwide, making animal health more important than ever. This report details global data about pet health.
Parasite control is one of the cornerstones of veterinary care and should be an essential consideration for all pet owners. However, the risk of parasites is growing in many regions. Rising pet populations combined with global phenomenon like climate change is enabling parasites to thrive and spread into new areas. This report outlines the shifts in the global landscape for parasite control, identifies where threats may be rising, and puts forth what can be done to better prevent parasites from harming pets and people in the future.
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