College of Veterinarians of Ontario

College of Veterinarians of Ontario The College protects the public's right to safe, competent and ethical veterinary care.

The College wishes you a safe and happy August long weekend! 🎉 The office is closed on July 31 and August 3. Regular hou...
07/31/2026

The College wishes you a safe and happy August long weekend! 🎉 The office is closed on July 31 and August 3. Regular hours resume on Tuesday. If you have any questions in the meantime, please visit the website at cvo.org or leave us a voicemail.

Links that may be helpful while the office is closed:

🔗Practice Advice FAQ: https://www.cvo.org/veterinary-practice/practice-advisory-service
🔗Find a veterinarian: https://cvo.ca.thentiacloud.net/webs/cvo/register/ #/
🔗Information on Modernization: https://www.cvo.org/about/strategic-plan/modernized-legislation

Zoonoses, or zoonotic diseases, are diseases that can spread from animals to humans. 🦠 In Ontario, rabies, Lyme disease ...
07/06/2026

Zoonoses, or zoonotic diseases, are diseases that can spread from animals to humans. 🦠 In Ontario, rabies, Lyme disease and West Nile virus are zoonoses that are commonly reported.

On , the College recognizes the role of the veterinary profession in supporting public health. By helping prevent disease, monitoring risks, and educating clients, veterinary teams contribute to healthier communities for humans and animals.

👉Learn more about zoonotic diseases and the One Health approach at https://www.cvo.org/about/strategic-plan/one-health.

From all of us at the College, Happy Canada Day! 🍁 The College will be closed on July 1. Regular hours resume on Thursda...
06/30/2026

From all of us at the College, Happy Canada Day! 🍁 The College will be closed on July 1. Regular hours resume on Thursday. If you have any questions in the meantime, please visit the website at http://cvo.org or leave us a voicemail.

Links that may be helpful while the office is closed:

🔗Practice Advice FAQ: https://www.cvo.org/veterinary-practice/practice-advisory-service
🔗Find a veterinarian: https://cvo.ca.thentiacloud.net/webs/cvo/register/ #/
🔗Information on Modernization: https://www.cvo.org/about/strategic-plan/modernized-legislation

One Health recognizes that the health of people, animals, and the environment are all connected, and can include:🦇 Disea...
06/26/2026

One Health recognizes that the health of people, animals, and the environment are all connected, and can include:

🦇 Diseases that spread between animals and people
💊 Antibiotic resistance
🦟 Diseases spread by insects like ticks and mosquitoes

And other shared health risks. By working together, we can help support better health for everyone. Learning more about One Health helps us better understand these connections and why they matter in everyday life.

➡️For more information, visit https://www.cvo.org/about/strategic-plan/one-health.

Creating a wildlife-friendly garden has many benefits. Not only are they neat to explore, but they can also support poll...
06/23/2026

Creating a wildlife-friendly garden has many benefits. Not only are they neat to explore, but they can also support pollinators, local wildlife, and a healthier environment. All in your own backyard. 🏡

Simple choices can have a big impact. Planting native species, reducing pesticide use, and creating safe spaces for wildlife can all help make a meaningful difference.

➡️ Learn how changes to your outdoor space can contribute to a healthier environment. Read more in Community Connection at https://cvo.informz.ca/informzdataservice/onlineversion/pub/bWFpbGluZ0luc3RhbmNlSWQ9MTYxOTk5Nw==.

On and throughout , the College celebrates the rich cultures, histories and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, an...
06/21/2026

On and throughout , the College celebrates the rich cultures, histories and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples across Canada. We also recognize the contributions of Indigenous members of the veterinary community, as well as of those helping improve access to veterinary care in underserved communities.

🔗 Learn more about Indigenous histories and cultures: https://www.rcaanc-cirnac.gc.ca/eng/1621447127773/1621447157184

🔗 Explore more about the land we live and work on: https://native-land.ca/

is an opportunity to reflect on the ethical treatment of animals, and to promote responsible, compassionate care. It’s...
06/15/2026

is an opportunity to reflect on the ethical treatment of animals, and to promote responsible, compassionate care. It’s also a time to recognize the impact of harm and neglect, and the importance of preventing it.

The College recognizes and appreciates the veterinary professionals and individuals who support animal welfare, and advocate for their well-being. Together, we can raise awareness to help improve the lives of animals and continue to strengthen the care and protection they receive.

Have you checked out the latest issue of College Connection? 📖The spring issue includes information on conversations abo...
06/10/2026

Have you checked out the latest issue of College Connection? 📖

The spring issue includes information on conversations about physical exams, and an article on accessibility in the veterinary setting. You’ll also find updates from the Legacy and Transition Council meetings, and information about a new public member on Council.

➡️ Read the latest issue of College Connection at https://www.cvo.org/publications/revised-position-on-antimicrobial-stewardship.

On , we honour the beloved pets who have impacted our lives. ❤️‍🩹 Losing a pet can be deeply painful, and grief can loo...
06/09/2026

On , we honour the beloved pets who have impacted our lives. ❤️‍🩹 Losing a pet can be deeply painful, and grief can look different for everyone.

Veterinary teams often support people through some of the most difficult moments of pet ownership. We value the knowledge, compassion and care they provide during times of loss.

If you or someone you know is grieving the loss of a pet, join our webinar on June 10 at 12 p.m. for support and guidance on navigating pet loss and grief. Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VFrKV1WTSSqGZ7otZwW6sQ.

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