We are putting the spotlight on the important ways our member companies contribute to healthy animals for a healthier Canada. OAVT is leading legislative reform to empower teams to use RVTs to the fullest extent of their credential to better serve their patients and the

Nous braquons les projecteurs sur les façons dont nos entreprises membres contribuent à la santé des animaux pour un Canada plus sain. OAVT mène une réforme législative visant à permettre aux équipes d'utiliser les techniciens vétérinaires autorisés dans toute la mesure de

The OAVT Conference 2024 is coming to Hamilton, February 29 - March 2, 2024! We are so excited and are busy planning an amazing conference. Stay tuned for our Call for Speakers in June! #OAVTConference

Do you have a lecture, workshop or lab you would like to present at the 2024 OAVT Conference in Hamilton? The Speaker Planning Committee is seeking the most interactive, high-quality sessions available. Deadline to apply is July 15. Apply here: bit.ly/3oqruUW

More on the H5N1 avian flu situation in cats in Poland. 9/11 tested cats were positive. Positives were from 3 cities, so this wasn't just a point-source event. That's a key part of the story and one we need to look at more. 1/2 wormsandgermsblog.com/2023/06/articl…

The Annual OAVT Awards are now open for nominations! Show your appreciation for a special RVT in your life by nominating them for an award. There are 9 different award categories. Learn more: oavt.org/for-members/th…

Strangles found in Middlesex quarter horse and Halton Region pony. More details and resources available here: oahn.ca/resources/onta… #Equine #OntarioEquine #OntarioHorse #VetMed #VetTwitter #AnimalHealth #HorseHealth

Registration for RVT Month CE webinars is now open! Free for OAVT members rvtmonth.oavt.org

October is #RVTmonth! RVTS are an essential part of veterinary medicine. This month the College joins veterinarians in thanking RVTs for all they do to provide animals in Ontario with quality veterinary care.

Thanks to RVTTCanada and OAVT for making #RVTMonth happen! I'm looking forward to this episode so much! #ThankAnRVT #Veterinary

Episode 12 of Gettin' Fishy With It Podcast is out now! And it is a really special one for me. This month is #RVTMonth and I wanted to share a bit about how incredible my profession is. So we chatted with another fish RVT for this episode. Please give it a listen: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/getti…

RVT Month celebrates the value that RVTs bring to the veterinary healthcare team. Throughout October, the OAVT will be celebrating Ontario’s RVTs and the variety of roles and meaningful ways that they contribute to this incredible industry: oavt.org/RVTMonth #RVTMonth

Registration for the 2024 OAVT Conference is now open! Can't wait to see everyone in Hamilton this year. Register now: conference.oavt.org #OAVT2024 #OAVTConference

#GivingTuesdayCA is tomorrow! Help us reach our goal of $5,000 so we can help more pets receive the veterinary care they need. And donations will be matched up to $1,000! We can't wait to get the day started! Visit tinyurl.com/GivingTuesdayF… Nov. 28 to donate online.

Thank you to Trevor Jones, MPP and Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, for meeting today! We appreciate the opportunity to discuss the Ontario government's ongoing strides towards modernizing veterinary medicine.

Are you a passionate RVT with leadership qualities who wants to impact the future of the RVT profession? There is one month left to nominate yourself, or an OAVT member in good standing, for the OAVT Board of Directors! To find out more, visit: oavt.org/.../board-of..…

One month left to save on OAVT 2024 Conference registration! Register early to take advantage of discounted Early Bird rates! conference.oavt.org

Only a few days left to SAVE! Save up to $60 on a full conference pass with early bird pricing. Register now: conference.oavt.org #OAVTConference #OAVT2024

When at the OAVT Ontario Assoc of Veterinary Technicians conference in #Hamilton with 1200 #RVTs in attendance, the magnitude of impact that will be realized by modernizing the 35 year old Vet Act/legislation was not lost on me. Thanks #OAVT for your support! #GettingItDone

The Ontario Association of Veterinary Technicians supports the proposed Enhancing Professional Care for Animals Act that would, if passed, formally recognize the important role of veterinary technicians. #OntAg #GrowingONTogether OAVT