The ASAVA is an Australia-wide organisation that represents Veterinarians who are dedicated to excelling in small animal practice.
The ASAVA was formed in 1967 (first president in 1968) and today has over 1,600 members in Australia and in New Zealand and other countries. Initially independent of its parent body the AVA, the ASAVA was incorporated into the AVA structure in the 1980s. Its headquarters are based within AVA house at St Leonards, Sydney. The ASAVA provides regional representation to small animal veterinarians across Australia.
As the special interest group of the AVA representing the interests of small animal veterinarians and their patients, the ASAVA continues to provide significant and substantial member benefits. Click here to find out more.
The ASAVA is the largest special interest group of the AVA and is proud of its history and track record in achieving significant advancements in the small animal veterinary profession.
The ASAVA is dedicated to the advancement of veterinary science, continuing education for its members, and the promotion of high-quality companion animal practice.