Arkansas Veterinary Technician Association

10/19/2026

🎉🐾 HAPPY VETERINARY TECHNICIAN WEEK! 🐾🎉
This week, the Arkansas Veterinary Technician Association celebrates the incredible veterinary technicians who make a difference every single day!
From caring for beloved pets to supporting farm animals, birds, and exotic species, veterinary technicians bring compassion, skill, dedication, and heart to every patient they serve.
You are the advocates, educators, problem-solvers, and compassionate caregivers who help keep veterinary medicine moving forward. Your hard work often happens behind the scenes, but your impact is felt by every patient, every client, and every veterinary team you touch.
You are valued. You are appreciated. You make a difference!
From all of us at AVTA, thank you for everything you do for animals, their families, your teams, and our profession across Arkansas!
Help us celebrate our amazing veterinary technicians! Drop a 💙 or give a shout-out to a vet tech who deserves some extra appreciation this week!

10/16/2026

Along with our tshirt design, we're also introducing our NEW look. The submitter just won FREE REGISTRATION for the Winter Meeting in February!
Stay tuned for seeing our new and improved logo pop up all over.

10/15/2026

Introducing our winning tshirt design! Stay tuned for further details on ordering yours!

10/12/2026

Second years, check out this scholarship opportunity offered by Zoetis!!

The Zoetis Foundation/AVMF Veterinary Technician Student Scholarship Program was developed to offset educational expenses related to attaining a veterinary education. The program focuses on addressing the issue of student debt and the need to foster diversity in the profession - issues that greatly....

10/09/2026

Don't forget to cast your vote as the deadline is quickly approaching!

10/09/2026

Don't forget about the logo design contest! The deadline is quickly approaching!

‼️Attention All Members‼️
We have a design contest you can enter to win free registration to the Winter Meeting in Hot Springs in February 2027. Designs must be submitted by Oct 15th to be considered. We can't wait to see what you guys create!

10/02/2026

Due to our mistake, the original post was deleted and the votes NOT counted. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we should have stated to please only vote if you are a member of the AVTA. We greatly appreciate everyone's support and input, but voting for the AVTA's next tshirt is limited to the AVTA members only. If you would like to become a member, please go to our website at arkansasvta.com and join. We would love to have you!

👕 ‼️‼️‼️ MEMBERS, CAST YOUR VOTE‼️‼️‼️ 👕
It's time to choose our tshirt design for 2027. Vote for your favorite design by liking (or loving) the photo of your favorite. Please only vote for one design. Voting closes Oct 15th. This design will be displayed on the back of the shirt, and our AVTA logo will be displayed on the front chest with the year.

Remember, the winner of the tshirt design contest will receive a free tshirt in their choice of size.

Also, yes we are aware that most of the designs are created using the assistance of AI. We still appreciate the thought needed to tell AI what the designers were thinking/wanting and submitting a design to us. Please refrain from the negative comments regarding the use of AI. We know its not for everyone, but some find it quite helpful.

10/02/2026

Parnell Pet Care is giving away TWO veterinary technician prize packs to celebrate National Veterinary Technician Week!

09/27/2026

Don't forget about the Tshirt design contest! The deadline is quickly approaching! Get your design in soon 😊