The Veterinary Hospital Managers Association Annual Meeting and Conference 2026 will be held in Nevada from September 10 to 12, 2026. The venue for VHMA 2026 Annual Meeting and Conference is Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno. This year’s program focuses on the day-to-day challenges veterinary managers face, from leading teams and driving performance to solving problems on the floor, with a growing focus on how AI is shaping practice operations.
From August 30 through September 3, veterinary professionals who work with exotic species will gather in Pennsylvania for the third annual Exotic365 Conference. The five-day event offers species-specific training for those caring for exotic animals. Organized jointly by the Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV), the Association of Reptile and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV), and the American Association of Fish Veterinarians (AAFV), this conference brings together over 500 attendees from across the country and beyond.
Every year, Fetch Kansas City brings the veterinary community together for a few days of fresh ideas, practical CE sessions, industry exhibits, and conversations with peers from across the country. It's an event that appeals to every role within a veterinary practice. The Fetch Kansas City Veterinary Conference 2026 will take place from August 28 to 30, 2026, at the Kansas City Convention Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
WVC Nashville 2026 marks the first-time expansion of one of veterinary medicine’s most established continuing education programs into the Southeast, from August 15 to 18, 2026. Formerly known as the Western Veterinary Conference, WVC has spent nearly a century building a reputation for practical, hands-on learning in Las Vegas. That same level of training comes to Music City this year, with more than 400 CE hours, over 15 hands-on labs, and more than 300 exhibitors across companion animal, equine, exotics, and practice management tracks.
This August, the Jefferson County VMA will host the Southern Veterinary Conference 2026 in Birmingham, Alabama. Scheduled from August 5th to 8th, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham – The Wynfrey Hotel, the 38th Annual SVC is set to deliver over 100 hours of RACE-approved CE to veterinary professionals across the country.
Join AVMA Convention 2026 from July 10 to 14 to learn, connect, and explore the latest in veterinary medicine. Plan your visit today. Get ready for one of the most anticipated events in veterinary medicine! The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Convention 2026 is taking place in the Anaheim Convention Center, CA, from July 10 to July 14, 2026. As the largest annual U.S. veterinary gathering, this five-day event is expected to draw 5,000 to 10,000 attendees and 200 to 499 exhibitors. In addition, the AVMA convention 2026 offers 41 hours of continuing education sessions for attendees.
The Pacific Veterinary Conference (PacVet 2026) by CVMA will take place from June 18 to June 21, 2026. The Vet Expo is the main event of the four-day conference, which takes place June 19-20. This exhibition serves as a major hub for veterinary professionals looking to evaluate new tools, innovations, and practice solutions side-by-side. PacVet 2026 is more than just a trade show. This event offers continuing education (CE) learning opportunities through a structured curriculum tailored for veterinarians, technicians, and practice leaders. Moreover, sponsored labs and workshops make this conference worth attending. The conference program provides educational content in several clinical areas so that attendees can concentrate in their areas of practice. Clinical and administrative updates will be provided by top industry experts on a number of key tracks.
VETgirl U is taking continuing education to exciting new levels in Salt Lake City from June 19-21, 2026. The conference will be held at the iconic Grand America Hotel and will offer engaging educational sessions and networking opportunities for veterinary professionals. Whether you are a seasoned veterinarian or a veterinary technician looking to sharpen your skills, this conference is built for you. VETgirl U is not your average veterinary conference. The sessions at the conference help you elevate your CE. The conference starts with masterclasses, including a full-day deep dive into acid-base disturbances and a hands-on cytology confidence course, before rolling into dedicated education tracks for veterinarians and veterinary technicians. Every session follows VETgirl's signature TED-talk-style, case-based format, making the learning immediately applicable in practice.
Like every year, ACVIM is set to bring veterinary professionals together for three days of learning, collaboration, and professional growth. The event offers valuable opportunities to expand clinical knowledge, refine practical skills, and stay updated with advancements across veterinary medicine. ACVIM Forum 2026 is happening from June 11, 2026, to June 13, 2026, in Seattle, Washington. The agenda of the forum lies in its ability to provide deep, focused knowledge across a variety of medical disciplines. Led by veterinary specialists, these sessions offer insights that go far beyond standard textbook information. This specialized approach allows attendees to master complex clinical techniques that directly improve their daily practice. The ACVIM 2026 Forum is designed to be comprehensive, covering a vast array of topics across three days. To stay organized, you should review the event schedule before you arrive.
This May, NAVC's specialized event, the HiVE South, will be held in the Southern United States. Scheduled on May 30th and 31st, 2026, the HiVE South veterinary event is all set to put forward learning and networking opportunities for veterinary professionals. This peer-led veterinary conference intends to provide actionable skills via focused learning tracks. Participants can earn CE credits through educational sessions. HiVE South aims to emphasize small-group connections and immediate practical applications. HiVE South 2026 is divided into specialized theaters and workshops to ensure you get the exact training you need. The event focuses on four primary pillars: nursing and tech skills, practice management, integrated learning, and hands-on workshops. A veterinary event is incomplete without an exhibition of the latest inventions. While the theater sessions provide the theory and strategy.
NVC Skill Shop 2026 aims to assist the veterinary professionals in learning and developing their skills. The event will take place in Orlando between May 24 and 28. It is a practical training for individuals who desire to gain practical experience, particularly in clinical skills. NAVC Skill Shop 2026 will assist veterinary professionals in enhancing the tiny yet significant aspects of their practice. Every session will assist in making a diagnosis and treating patients in a more competent way. Attendees can develop more solid surgical skills and minimize errors with guided training and practice. The practical module at NAVC Skill Shop 2026 gives participants hands-on experience in a simple, guided setting. The live clinical challenges help them apply what they learn in real-life situations and improve their decision-making skills. With daily practice, each session lasts for 10 hours and is aimed at enhancing skills and developing a better technique.
The Veterinary Education Conference 2026 (NJVMA) is taking place from May 16 to May 17, 2026. Happening in Harrah's Atlantic City, NJ, VEC conference is set to provide two days of advanced clinical learning opportunities for professional development. The Veterinary Education Conference is a dynamic program designed to enhance clinical skills among veterinary professionals. Organized by the New Jersey Veterinary Medical Association (NJVMA), the event features expert-led sessions in ophthalmology, neurology, cardiology, dentistry, emergency care, dermatology, and livestock medicine. It will also include focused discussions on veterinary team management and practice efficiency. These sessions are designed to support both clinical excellence and professional growth across veterinary teams. The conference offers valuable learning opportunities through expert-led lectures and workshops.