Welcome to The Alabama Veterinary Technician Association

2024 Annual Conference

The Alabama Veterinary Technician Association (AVTA) is pleased to announce our 2024 Annual Continuing Education Conference, scheduled for October 19, 2024. Click the button to learn more or click here to register.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Alabama Veterinary Technician Association is to represent and promote the veterinary technology profession within the State of Alabama. AVTA provides direction, continuing education, and support for its members and works with allied professional organizations to ensure the competent care and humane treatment of animals, as well as to ensure public welfare.

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Our Commitment

The AVTA is committed to the career growth and advancement of veterinary technicians and veterinary support staff within the State of Alabama. Whether you are a veterinary technician student, a new graduate, a veterinary assistant, a receptionist, an office manager or an experienced veterinary technician, AVTA is here for you!

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Building Better Boundaries

HappyCat Counseling in Huntsville, AL is pleased to announce a new assertiveness skills group: Building Better Boundaries! Participants will learn strategies for effective communication, skills for boundary setting and self-advocacy, and techniques to manage anxiety associated with practicing assertiveness. Building Better Boundaries will meet on Wednesday evenings at 6 PM from July 17 to August 14 at Common Ground Therapy Cowork in Huntsville, AL. The group is open to adults aged 19 years and older. Cost for the 5-week group is discounted from $125 to $105 for AVTA members.

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AVTA Membership

Become a member

The Alabama Veterinary Technician Association welcomes and encourages new membership. We are committed to helping our members become leaders in our field by hosting continuing education programs for fellow technicians and support staff, pet emergency responder training, veterinary technology student instruction, aspects of animal shelter personnel training, community service, and more. Our members sit on the board of the ASVBME and act as liaisons to the ALVMA to ensure that our voice is being heard.

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Meet the AVTA Board

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Alabama Practice Act

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Constitution of AVTA

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AVTA Meetings

2024 Sponsors

Job Board

A list of job opportunities we have received and found fit for our members. To have a job opportunity posted email us at alvettech@gmail.com

Scholarships and Awards

The AVTA is committed to helping veterinary technicians and technician students. With generous support from our sponsors, we’re proud to offer biannual scholarships!