In partnership with Petplan Pet Insurance, the Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) is excited to announce that the nomination process for the annual RVTTC Student bursary program is open for 2021. In its FIFTH year, the annual educational scholarship goes to a final-year veterinary/animal health technician/technologist student who exemplifies compassionate care, goes [...]
For immediate release November 10, 2020 Proud to be the voice for her profession and to be called an RVT Ottawa, ON – The Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) is very pleased to welcome Cally Merritt RVT, CEMT as the new Vice President of the national association for the next two [...]
The Registered Veterinary Technologist and Technicians of Canada congratulates the National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) on their 2020 National Veterinary Technician Week (NVTW). October 11-17, 2020 has been identified by NAVTA to celebrate, recognize, and promote the valuable contributions of veterinary technicians in the health and welfare of the animals in their [...]
The Registered Veterinary Technologists and Technicians of Canada (RVTTC) and UBAVET want you to win during RVT Month! UBAVET has partnered with RVTTC once again to celebrate and thank Registered Veterinary Technicians and Technologists (RVTs) by giving away two $100 gift cards every week in October during RVT Month. The online contest opens October [...]
The RVTTC is looking to fill the position of the Eastern (MVTA, OAVT, EVTA member) RVTTC Representative to sit on the AAVSB - American Association of Veterinary State Boards VTNE Committee. This position is one of two representatives on the AAVSB VTNE Committee from RVTTC. The VTNE Committee shall be responsible for the development and [...]
WSAVA Webinar: Hot Topic The Impact of COVID-19 on your Patients and Staff - An Update Dear Member Representatives, To follow up to our first webinar on COVID-19 and Pets in April this year, we are hosting a second on Tuesday September 15 to provide an update on COVID-19 as it relates to companion [...]
Sept. 1, 2020 - Since the inaugural RVT Month in 2017, a new RVT Month poster has been created to promote and celebrate RVTs each October. With exactly one month to go until RVT Month 2020, the RVT Month Task Force is proud to release this year’s poster: RVTs are ESSENTIAL. With artwork by [...]
Sept. 8, 2020 – With three weeks to go until RVT Month, Canada’s RVT Month Task Force is proud to debut the all-new RVT Month app. In light of the impact COVID-19 has had on veterinary medicine (i.e. curbside pickups, limiting clients inside buildings, etc.), as well as the continued recommendations around physical distancing, [...]
Now in its fourth consecutive year, RVT Month celebrates the roughly 10,000 Registered Veterinary Technicians/Technologists (RVTs) across Canada throughout October. Since the inaugural year, RVT Month Kits have been shipped and delivered to animal hospitals and other employers of RVTs from coast to coast. These kits included educational and marketing materials, as well as small [...]
Canada’s Veterinary Education Today Virtual Conference and Medical Exposition Conference September 30 - October 3 Virtual Exhibit Hall October 2-3, 2020 On-Demand October 4- October 18 Mark your calendar to attend one of the most robust, virtual Veterinary conferences in North America. Register today and you can choose to attend up to 40 [...]
