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2021 ABVTA Wage and Benefits Survey Results Now Available
In 2019, the ABVTA launched it’s inaugural Wage and Benefits Survey to obtain a snapshot of current RVT wages and compensation packages across Alberta. The ABVTA appreciates the member’s time to complete this important survey.
Click here to view the full document.
Please consider using this information […]
RVTTC announces the creation of a National Standards of Practice for the Registered Veterinary Technologist and Technician profession in Canada
Ottawa, ON – The Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) are excited to announce the publication of the first National Standards of Practice for the RVT profession across Canada.
The standards were written by an RVTTC National Standards Task Force composed of RVT members from across Canada. The standards are for Registered Veterinary Technicians […]
Lakeland College Launches Blended Animal Health Technology Program
ABVTA Leadership Group – Annual Call for Nominations Now Open
July 12, 2021
The ABVTA is seeking nominations from members to let their name stand for election to the Board of Directors for 2021/2022 as well as for volunteer appointments to the two standing committees, the Continuing Education (CE) Committee and the Member and Public Relations (M & PR) Committee.
The ABVTA Board has up to 7 positions […]
2021 ABVTA Award Nominations – NOW OPEN
July 1, 2021
The ABVTA Board of Directors is now accepting nominations for the 2021 ABVTA Awards. For a list of previous recipients, please click here.
Nominate a colleague for an award. The Alberta Veterinary Technologist Association (ABVTA) awards are presented annually at the Member Recognition Banquet […]
Baby Hare Season 2021
April 20, 2021
Baby hare season is upon us again! Alberta has two species of hares: the White-tailed Prairie Hares (aka Jackrabbits) and the Snowshoe hare. Both these species turn white in winter. Prairie Hares (jackrabbits) like open spaces such as urban neighbourhood parks, yards, public […]