About WSAVT

The WSAVT is a non-profit organization which represents veterinary technicians, veterinary technician students, and veterinary assistants in Washington State.

Our Purpose is to:

  • Promote the profession of veterinary technology.
  • Foster continuing education programs with the objective of disseminating the importance of proper and current practices for veterinary technicians.
  • Maintain and improve the social and economic standard of veterinary technicians.
  • Promote positive legislation and to speak for veterinary technicians in regard to legislative actions.
  • Establish and facilitate efficient cooperation between WSAVT and other veterinary medical organizations.
  • Establish and maintain a ventral bureau for reference and assistance in matters pertaining to veterinary technicians and the veterinary profession.

 

Educate

To educate the public about and promote veterinary technology.

Foster

To foster continuing education programs with the objective of disseminating the importance of proper and current practices for veterinary technicians.

Maintain

To maintain and improve the social and economic standard of veterinary technicians.

Legislation

To promote positive legislation and to speak for veterinary technicians in regard to legislative actions.

Cooperate

To establish and facilitate efficient cooperation between WSAVT and other veterinary medical organizations.

Reference

To establish and maintain a ventral bureau for reference and assistance in matters pertaining to veterinary technicians and the veterinary profession.