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

Jun 3, 2025

Equine Castration Survey for Veterinarians in Canada

Jun 3, 2025

WCVM Receives Increased Funding

Jun 3, 2025

AVMA COE Decision to Remove DEI Reporting Requirements

Jun 3, 2025

The CVMA Cordially Invites you to Attend the Association's 2025 Annual General Meeting

Jun 2, 2025

CVMA Releases 2024 Annual Report

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

June

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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