AO VET is a not-for-profit organization that represents a global network of surgeons, scientists, and other professionals highly specialized in the field of veterinary surgery of the musculoskeletal system. The AO VET educational events give veterinarians the tools necessary to deliver high-quality care for orthopedic cases in a peer-to-peer interactive learning environment, whereas eLearning prov
ides flexible training opportunities. Additionally, AO VET faculty is required to complete periodic educator programs that help them more effectively deliver educational content. AO VET is the voice and professional resource for individuals working in the field of veterinary orthopedic trauma and reconstruction as well as musculoskeletal disorders. As the only worldwide academic community in veterinary medicine that delivers innovative educational and research opportunities, AO VET created a membership to give veterinarians a core group of individuals with whom to communicate, not only to solve clinical problems, but also to enhance their training and career. After attending an AO VET educational event, becoming a member is the means to joining the AO VET family and sharing our passion for veterinary surgery.