The national and international voice for Canada’s veterinarians.

2025 CVMA Convention

The CVMA is excited to host the 77th annual convention in beautiful Victoria, British Columbia next June!

Veterinary Workforce Shortage

A severe shortage of veterinary professionals is negatively impacting the health and well-being of the veterinary workforce

Extreme Conformations

Certain animals are being bred to have extreme conformations. Their use in marketing and as pets to celebrities has increased public interest, resulting in excessive and often less selective breeding to meet market demand.

Latest News See All

Jul 17, 2025

President's Message – Government Relations 101

Jul 17, 2025

Book Review – Antimicrobial Therapy In Veterinary Medicine (6th Ed)

Jul 17, 2025

Animal Welfare – Addressing animal abuse and neglect in the veterinary profession

Jul 16, 2025

Biographies for the 2025 Executive Committee

Jul 11, 2025

The Canadian 124-000 Equine Microchips Are In Stock!

Veterinarians in the Media See All

Veterinarians can play an important role in educating the public through media interviews. Here you can read articles featuring veterinarians that have recently appeared in the news.

Coming Events See All

July

2025

Antimicrobial Resistance, Surveillance and Stewardship

Antimicrobials are a cornerstone of modern health care. However, the effectiveness of antimicrobials is declining due to the development of resistance.

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