
Student Membership
AVAC offers free membership to veterinary students during their education. Proof of program enrolment is required for all student members.
Practicing veterinarians completing a certification course pay no membership fees to AVAC during their year of study but are responsible for the IVAS membership fees. Proof of licensing and program enrolment is required.
Contact us via email to become a student member: canadianvetacupuncture@gmail.com
Becoming a Student Member
For now, student memberships are arranged on an individual basis by emailing the AVAC office.
Veterinarians studying acupuncture are eligible for an AVAC student membership.
An AVAC student membership is $180 - this includes membership to IVAS, as well as a free AVAC membership.
Annual Conference
Registration for the annual conference may be available for acupuncture student members.
Newsletters
Sent to all members.
IVAS Membership
Included with student and regular memberships. Practicing veterinarians must pay the $180 for IVAS membership and will receive access to all IVAS resources.
Seats and Voting
Student members may not sit on the board of directors or vote until they become full members. However, they can still volunteer within the organisation.
Online Education
Is available for all members. There are currently over 10 hours of free on a variety of topic from neurology to electroacupuncture, treatment for musculoskeletal issues and more!




