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b'This week we\'re thrilled to bring you an exclusive - and her first ever - podcast interview with the 2022 National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) President, Ashi Selke, RVT, CVT.\\n\\nHosts Dr. Ernie Ward and Beckie Mossor, RVT learn Ashli\\u2019s story of becoming a veterinary technician, her personal military service, how she got involved with NAVTA, and plans for her leadership term.\\n\\nBeckie encourages NAVTA to accelerate their title protection plans and initiatives, and offers advice to work both with the AVMA and state veterinary medical Boards. \\n\\nAshley offers her take on the recent AVMA HOD meeting in which the Utah Representative, veterinarian Dr. Paul Toniolli said of allowing veterinary technicians into the AVMA membership: "Little by little the camel gets in the tent, and the master of the camel gets shoved out of the tent. Now, I don\'t know that our association would be overtaken, but the principle that the camel in the tent teaches is that sometimes small, seemingly harmless acts, even made with good intentions, can sometimes have very negative repercussions, and that would be our concern.\\xa0Somebody with alternative ideals might try to get in and strong-arm the association." Alrighty then.\\n\\nViewfinders, this is a fascinating back-and-forth between two passionate veterinary technicians dedicated to improving their profession. We think you\\u2019ll enjoy it!\\n\\nTo learn more about Utah veterinarian Dr. Paul Toniolli\\u2019s remarks, read here: https://news.vin.com/default.aspx?pid=210&catId=617&Id=10685148\\n\\nTo read NAVTA\\u2019s Title Protection Report, visit here: https://www.navta.net/news/navta-report-shows-title-protection-for-veterinary-technician-is-needed-and-desired-but-absent-and-misunderstood-in-most-states/'