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Training and Education

Training and Education

Setting the standard of care

Working to create a brighter future for animals, we are dedicated to sustainably improving animal welfare through training and education programmes.

Training Programmes

Around the world, we provide expert training opportunities to make long-lasting improvements in animal welfare. One of our training courses on offer for local and international veterinary professionals, is our surgical training course, which focuses on teaching spaying and neutering skills and learning best practice in animal welfare.

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Training Programmes

International Training Centres

Our International Training Centres (ITCs) act as hubs for treating thousands of animals in need, as well as providing expert training for both local and international veterinary professionals. By offering learning opportunities we are empowering the global veterinary community and raising the standard of care sustainably.

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International Training Centres

Academy

The WVS Academy is an online platform that provides vets across the world with access to high-quality, engaging, relevant, and peer-reviewed resources to guide best clinical practice in any setting. We have created a community for vets from all countries, cultures, and educational institutions to browse resources and progress their skills.

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Academy

Animal welfare education

Globally we are creating communities that prioritise animal welfare. Through our educational sessions, we are helping communities to live peacefully alongside animals as well to know the keyways to keep our animal friends happy and healthy. Alongside our work in schools, we provide free resources for teachers around the world, to help inspire children to learn about animal welfare.

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Animal welfare education

Rabies Prevention Lessons

Through our project Mission Rabies, we conduct rabies prevention lessons in schools and communities to provide people with the knowledge to protect themselves against this deadly disease.

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Rabies Prevention Lessons

Young Vets Club

Through Young Vets Club, we are empowering future generations of animal lovers and veterinary professionals. This membership inspires children's curiosity of animals with updates from our teams around the world, animal-themed challenges to complete, and interesting animal facts to learn.

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Young Vets Club
Quote Marks

“Thank you for providing such an amazing course. I really enjoyed the training session. I am confident enough to apply it in my professional life. It was a wonderful experience to work with highly skilled doctors at WVS.”

Dr Nabitha

WVS Taskforce training course

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“I love animals, and I really want to help them. I want to be a vet and spend all day with animals.”

Eva

Young Vet Adventurer

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