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Veterinary Professionals

Information for Veterinary Professionals

As a licensed member, you will find helpful information in this section to assist you with making changes to your licence and managing the accreditation of a veterinary facility. You will also find information concerning professional conduct and quality practice. 

Accreditation

Accreditation

The Accreditation program ensures veterinary facilities provide a professional environment and contain the equipment required for safe patient care.
Licensure

Licensure

Ontario's licensed veterinarians must have the education and professionalism required to practise competently and safely. Refer to this section for information on licence renewal, updating your information, changing your licence type and licensing fees.
Quality Practice

Quality Practice

Licensed veterinarians continuously engage in quality improvement. Refer to this section for information on contining professional development, upcoming workshops and webinars and medical records review and assessment.

 

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Your Relationship with the Client

The Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship (VCPR) is the foundation of effective veterinary medicine and animal care.

Events

Refer to this listing of upcoming events, including Council meetings, workshops and webinars and general meetings.

Professional Corporations

Licensed members are permitted to establish a corporation for the purpose of practising veterinary medicine.  The College provides assistance to licensed members who wish to estalish a professional corporation.

Investigations & Resolutions

The public trusts the College to address concerns about a veterinarian's practice or conduct.  In this section you will find information about the complaints process, discipline proceeding and the appeal process.

Privacy in Your Practice

Privacy of personal information is an important principle to veterinary practices.  As a licensed veterinarian, you are responsible to manage personal information responsibly.

Public Consultations

Consultations with the profession, the public, and other stakeholders are an important part of the College’s policy development and review process. This section presents information on consultations.

Professionals Health Program

The Professionals Health Program provides a range of direct services to support the health, well-being and resilience of veterinarians.

2019 Annual Report

The College's 2019 Annual Report discusses the College's priorities and accomplishments throughout the year.