Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical

The Nova Scotia Veterinary Medical Association (NSVMA) is a professional organization dedicated to promoting, improving, and protecting the health and well-being of society, animals, and the environment. We serve as the regulatory body for the veterinary profession in Nova Scotia, ensuring that our members adhere to the highest standards of practice and care.

Our Mission and Vision

Our mission is to safeguard the public interest of Nova Scotians by regulating veterinary medicine while advancing and promoting the profession. Our vision is to lead and inspire the veterinary profession by collaborating with an engaged membership, invested partners, and the general public to promote, improve, and protect the health and well-being of society, animals, and the environment.

Our Services

The NSVMA offers a range of services to its members, including licensing and registration, professional development opportunities, and access to resources and information. We also provide information and resources to the public, including a directory of veterinary clinics, guidelines for selecting a veterinarian, and information on how to file a complaint.

Licensing and Registration

As the regulatory body for the veterinary profession in Nova Scotia, the NSVMA is responsible for issuing licenses and registering veterinarians who meet our rigorous standards of education, training, and competence. We also maintain a public register of licensed veterinarians, allowing the public to verify the credentials of their veterinarian.

Professional Development Opportunities

The NSVMA offers a range of professional development opportunities for its members, including continuing education programs, workshops, and conferences. These opportunities help our members stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in veterinary medicine and maintain their skills and knowledge.

Resources and Information

The NSVMA provides a range of resources and information to its members, including access to industry reports, research studies, and guidelines for best practices. We also offer information and resources to the public, including fact sheets, brochures, and FAQs.

Join Our Community

The NSVMA is a vibrant community of veterinarians and veterinary professionals dedicated to promoting, improving, and protecting the health and well-being of society, animals, and the environment. By joining our community, you can connect with other professionals, access valuable resources and information, and contribute to our mission and vision.