American Animal Hospital Association

American Animal Hospital Association, also known as AAHA, is an association of veterinarians who treat companion animals and pets. Founded in 1933, AAHA runs more than 20 meetings and seminars annually, and produces a wide array of publications, videotapes and client information. AAHA is one of the premier providers of staff training and continuing education for veterinary practice teams, including veterinarians, practice owners, practice managers, veterinary technicians and assistants and front-office staff. Through its foundation, the association created the AAHA Helping Pets Fund in 2004 to provide veterinary care to sick and injured pets. AAHA is located in Lakewood, Colo.