Empowering the veterinary behavior team through education

Our Mission:
The Society of Veterinary Behavior Technicians enriches human animal interactions by promoting scientifically based techniques of training, management, and behavior modification. SVBT provides a forum for discussion and continuing education while working with allied professional organizations to strengthen the veterinary health care team.

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SVBT News

  • 12/6/11 - Submissions for the 2012 AVSAB conference due Dec. 15th!
  • 12/6/11 - The 2011 SVBT Conference was a great success!
  • 7/13/11 - AVBT names 2 new VTS (Behavior)
  • REGISTER NOW FOR THE 2011 SVBT CONFERENCE
  • 6/15/2011 - BOD Elections are complete.
  • 4/18/2011 – The 2011 CE Conference Committee is hard at work setting up another stellar CE Opportunity.
  • 4/10/2011 – Email your ballot for BOD Elections to Monique! pastpresident@svbt.org
  • 4/1/2011 – Candidates still needed for Recording Secretary – email Monique pastpresident@svbt.org
  • 3/15/2011 –There is a TON of useful information on our Forum – we want every member to access it! Look for an SVBT Forum TUTORIAL coming soon!!
  • 2/21/2011 - Send your BOD nominations and ballots today to pastpresident@svbt.org
  • 11/22/2010 – Time for 2011 SVBT Board of Directors Nominations! Send your nominations to Past President Monique Feyrecilde
  • 11/23/2010 – AVBT Submission Packet Deadline is approaching. Visit avbt.net for details
  • 11/20/2010 – AVSAB meeting SVBT TIPS Submission deadline extended to December 15, 2010
  • 10/14/2010 – SVBT TIPS and SVBT Award deadline 11/30/2010
  • 9/14/2010 – The conference was a huge success!
  • 8/1/2010 – Congratulations to Debbie Martin and Alicea Shaeffer, the 2 newest VTS – Behavior.

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Recognizing the importance of addressing the behavioral needs of animals and the people they live with will enhance the lives of animals and people on a global scale. The Society of Veterinary Behavior Technicians is a group of individuals whose passion about animal behavior is bringing behavior into the spotlight among veterinary professionals.

The Society of Veterinary Behavior Technicians connects and unites veterinary technicians around the world, sharing knowledge and experience to enhance our role in veterinary medicine and animal welfare. SVBT members enjoy continuing education opportunities, professional discounts, a subscription to "The Behavior Perspective" and the opportunity to collaborate with technicians on the forefront of this growing specialty.

We are pleased to announce a new partnership between SVBT and Behavior Education Network! Click here for details!


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