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Now available to everyone in the veterinary profession: 24/7 peer-to-peer support from Togetherall.

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

Oct 13, 2026

Whistler - 2028 CVMA Convention: CALL FOR SPEAKERS

Sep 14, 2026

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE: Connected by purpose and together we shape the future of our profession

Sep 2, 2026

Call for Local Chair – 2028 CVMA Convention in Whistler, BC

Aug 27, 2026

CAVD Dermatology Forum 2026

Aug 6, 2026

National Examining Board (NEB) Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE) Head Examiner Position Posting at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine (WCVM) within the University of Saskatchewan

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.

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October

2026

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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