Out of the three components that affect the life of an animal—genetics, environment, and nutrition—nutrition is the ONE factor that veterinary nutritionists and veterinary nutrition technicians can impact. Proper dietary management is an important factor in maximizing health, performance, and longevity and managing numerous diseases.

AVNT members are qualified specialists in the field of veterinary nutrition.


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Our own Cassie Panning CVT, VTS (Nutrition) speaks with Kendra the Vet Tech about the new application process on becoming a Veterinary Technician Specialist in Nutrition. For additional details, head to our Application page.

VTS – Veterinary Nutrition Technician Kendra the Vet Tech

Kendra chats with Cassie Panning, CVT, VTS (Nutrition), about the application process for The Academy of Veterinary Nutrition Technicians. With the 16th, and final, VTS Academy episode we find some fresh, new application changes. How long do we need to be working specifically in nutrition to be eligible? Can large animal technicians complete this process? What is the optimal working environment? Listen in and find out how you can be a part of this amazing academy!

For information on the CVTS approval process, please visit https://www.navta.net/page/specialties.