The NAVC Mission has always been about veterinary profession excellence.

We’re a nonprofit organization focused on lifelong learning, encouraging growth, and promoting wellbeing to advance animal care worldwide. To that end, we’re dedicated to delivering you and all veterinary professionals the essential training, tools, and resources to stay abreast of advances in animal medicine and provide the best medical care for animals everywhere.
To sum up our inclusive and supportive culture in one phrase it’s this:
“We’re laser focused on supporting the veterinary profession vs. leadership and policy.

Our Values

1

Inclusive

We welcome and respect individuality within the global animal healthcare community.

2

Driven

We serve veterinary professionals around the world with integrity and a commitment to excellence.

3

Curious

We consistently analyze how things can be done in a new or better way.

4

Spirited

We cultivate a fun, caring and respectful environment for our employees and community.

5

Accountable

We hold each other responsible for following through on commitments and working together as a high-performing team.

Our Vision

A world in which the veterinary healthcare team thrives.

Our Mission Statement

The NAVC is a nonprofit organization that creates unparalleled opportunities for the veterinary community that foster lifelong learning, encourage growth and promote well-being to advance animal care worldwide.

It Takes All Kinds

Building a Diverse, Equitable and Inclusive Future for the Veterinary Community

At the NAVC, our mission is to create unparalleled opportunities for the veterinary community that foster lifelong learning, encourage growth and promote well-being to advance animal care worldwide. We believe in creating opportunities that are inclusive of all people, regardless of background, ability, experience or perspective, and we are committed to cultivating a respectful and welcoming environment where all feel comfortable in sharing their unique viewpoints. Our ultimate goal is to give you the tools necessary to thrive in your career and in your life. Our pledge to you is that we will not support any form of bias or discrimination and will stand firm against any such acts or behaviors. We commit to leading, inspiring and supporting the veterinary community to take intentional actions to accelerate the path toward a more diverse, equitable and inclusive future.

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