About NVMA

Our Mission & Values

At NVMA, our mission is to support, connect, and advocate for veterinary professionals while ensuring the health and well-being of animals and the public.


We are guided by core values that define our work:


  • Professional Excellence – Advancing veterinary knowledge through education and innovation.

  • Advocacy – Representing the interests of veterinarians and the animals they care for.

  • Community – Building a network of veterinary professionals who support and uplift each other.

  • Education – Providing lifelong learning opportunities to help veterinarians grow in their careers.

Why Become a Member?


Because Success Starts with Community.

Build a Strong Professional Network

Connect with a community of veterinary professionals across Nebraska. Membership provides opportunities to collaborate, share knowledge, and grow your career through networking events, mentorship, and peer support.

Access Exclusive Resources & Continuing Education

Stay ahead in your field with members-only resources, including industry updates, best practices, and discounts on continuing education (CE) courses, conferences, and webinars to fulfill your licensure requirements.

Advocate for the Future of Veterinary Medicine

Be a voice for your profession! NVMA actively advocates for veterinary professionals, working with lawmakers on legislation that impacts veterinary medicine, animal welfare, and public health.

Give Back & Strengthen the Veterinary Community

Support the next generation of veterinarians through NVMA Foundation scholarships and mentoring programs. Contribute to meaningful initiatives that advance veterinary medicine and enhance animal care across Nebraska.