UC Davis Veterinary Conference - AggieVET 2026

Date: May 30, 2026 - May 31, 2026
Time: View the schedule for conference times
Statutorily Approved CE Credit: Up to 16 hours (pending approval)
Location: In-Person at Gladys Valley Hall, Davis, CA or Live Interactive Virtual Symposium

AggieVET 2026

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Join us in Davis, CA for the Inaugural UC Davis AggieVET Conference, a weekend of cutting-edge education and networking for the entire veterinary community!!

Leading the way to deliver the highest possible caliber of continuing education, UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine’s Center for Continuing Professional Education is excited to welcome the entire veterinary community to the first ever annual AggieVET Conference!

Join us in Davis, California, for a dynamic 2-day conference filled with cutting-edge education, collaboration, and community. Hosted in the heart of Northern California, the event offers an enriching opportunity to connect and learn in a vibrant academic setting.

Can’t make it in person? No problem—we are also offering live, interactive virtual access so you can be part of the experience from anywhere in the world.

Conference Program:

The conference will feature four focused tracks across two full days tailored to your interests and expertise. A full scientific program will be available later on this site. Stay tuned for more sneak peaks!

Each track offers targeted sessions led by UC Davis experts and industry leaders, delivering practical insights and the latest developments that can be immediately implemented into practice. Our speakers are sought out by conference organizers worldwide, and we are excited to bring them together in one place!

Whether you're a general practitioner, technician, specialist, or industry veterinarian, you'll find relevant, high-impact content that supports your continued professional growth.

Event Highlights:

• Up to 16 CE Hours (to be finalized)
• Engaging and interactive content
• Track-specific content for personalized learning
• Networking with peers and leaders in the veterinary field
• Opportunities to explore Davis and the surrounding region

Whether you're returning to reconnect or attending for the first time, this conference is designed to inspire, educate, and elevate your veterinary career.

Mark your calendar — AggieVET 2026 is here!

REGISTRATION

Special Pricing — Just $99! 

Be one of the first 100 attendees to lock in this unbeatable rate for either in-person or virtual 2-day conference!

For a limited time, registration will be open at just $99 for 50 in-person attendees and 50 virtual attendees — a steal for two full days of insights, inspiration, connection and CE points.

Don’t miss your chance to attend at this exclusive rate. Register and use discount codes AGGIEVETINPERSON99 for in-person registration or AGGIEVETVIRTUAL99 for virtual registration to save your seat!

After these slots fill, Early Bird and Standard In-Person and Virtual Pricing will be in effect. In-person registration includes breakfast, lunch and beverages.

• In-Person Attendance Registration Fees

• IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE REGISTRATION	EARLY BIRD PRICING Now through March 27, 2026	STANDARD PRICING March 28, 2026 - May 22, 2026	ON-SITE SAME DAY REGISTRATION PRICING May 30, 2026 - May 31, 2026
  Veterinarian	$350	$450	$500
  Registered Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant	$300	$400	$450
  Hospital Staff (No CE)	$270	$370	$420
  Veterinary Student (No CE)	$115	$215	$265

  UC DAVIS SVM EMPLOYEES AND VETERINARY STUDENTS ONLY	UC DAVIS SVM PRICING Now through May 22, 2026	ON-SITE SAME DAY REGISTRATION PRICING May 30, 2026 - May 31, 2026
  Veterinarian	$325	$425
  Registered Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant	$275	$375
  Hospital Staff (No CE)	$245	$345
  Veterinary Student (No CE)	$90	$115

• Virtual Symposium Registration Fees

• VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM REGISTRATION	EARLY BIRD PRICING Now through March 27, 2026	STANDARD PRICING March 28, 2026 - May 30, 2026
  Veterinarian	$300	$400
  Registered Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant	$250	$350
  Hospital Staff (No CE)	$220	$320
  Veterinary Student (No CE)	$65	$165

  UC DAVIS SVM EMPLOYEES AND VETERINARY STUDENTS ONLY	UC DAVIS SVM PRICING Now through May 30, 2026
  Veterinarian	$275
  Registered Veterinary Technician/Veterinary Assistant	$225
  Hospital Staff (No CE)	$195
  Veterinary Student (No CE)	$40

UC Davis Employee Department Billing

• UC Davis Employees (Non-VMTH):

• Please check with your department to confirm if they will be covering your registration fee. If they are, follow the instructions below. 

  
  Register for the conference via the normal process.

  Select UC Davis SVM Employee Category.

  Payment Page:
  Select the Invoice Option. ($0 will be owed; the balance will be billed to the department.)

  If you choose to purchase merchandise, a payment link will be sent to you. Please note that merchandise purchasescannot be billed to the department's account.

  Enter Invoice Details:
  Billing Company: UCD Davis Department Name
  Billing Name: Manager's Name

  Email Confirmation
  Send an email to svmcontinuinged@ucdavis.edu with the following:
  Your Name and the Conference
  A copy of your receipt
  The CoA (Charts of Accounts) string for the recharge. (If you don’t have it, ask your manager)
  
  Your registration will be considered incomplete until we receive the CoA string for the recharge.

• VMTH Staff Using CE Funds:

• Complete the VMTH Staff CE & Travel Reimbursement Request Form: Fill out the yellow form and email it to Tamsen Brock for CE funding confirmation.

  Register for the conference: Go through the registration process
  Select UC Davis SVM Employee Category
  
  Payment Page:
  Select the Invoice Option. ($0 will be owed; the balance will be billed to the department.)

  If you choose to purchase merchandise, a payment link will be sent to you. Please note that merchandise purchasescannot be billed to the department's account.

  • Enter Invoice Details:
    • Billing Company: UC Davis SVM Employee
    • Billing Name: Tamsen Brock

  
  Your registration will be considered incomplete until we receive confirmation from Tamsen Brock that CE funding is available.

Program Information

• CE Certificates

• IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE
  Attendance is recorded at the lobby registration area when you arrive at the conference.
  You are responsible with signing in each day in order to receive CE credit for your participation.
  Participants are responsible for determining if specific programs are accepted for CE credit by their State Licensing Board. 
  
  You will receive your CE certificate after the conference via email approximately 2 weeks after the event.

  VIRTUAL SYMPOSIUM
  Attendance is recorded through the Zoom when you join a Zoom session.
  Participants are responsible for determining if specific programs are accepted for CE credit by their State Licensing Board.

  You will receive your CE certificate after the conference via email approximately 2 weeks after the event.

• Virtual Symposium Information
• The virtual symposium will be live (Pacific Standard Time) and interactive; it will count for full CE credit. We will use Zoom to host the virtual symposium. If you have never attended a Zoom conference before, test your computer or mobile device here.
  
  You can watch the virtual symposium on your computer. Ensure your web browser is up to date and that you enable your computer to allow Zoom to have access to your speakers/mic for sound.
• Service Animals
• Registered service animals are welcome to the conference. Comfort or emotional support animals and other non-service animals (pets) are not permitted. Service animals are individually trained to do work or perform tasks for persons with disabilities. Service animals in training are permitted.

Conference Cancellation and Refund Policy:

• In-Person Attendance:
• A refund will be made, less a $45.00 processing fee, if the cancellation request is received one week before the program start date, otherwise, the payment will be non-refundable. Registration is non-refundable after the program start date, including for No Shows. This means that cancellations made before the program begins on the start date are also non-refundable. All requests must be submitted in writing. Submit cancellation requests via email to svmcontinuinged@ucdavis.edu.
• Virtual Symposium Attendance:
• A refund will be made, less a $25.00 processing fee, if the cancellation request is received two weeks before the program start date, otherwise, a refund will be made, less a $55.00 processing fee. Registration is non-refundable after the program start date, including for No Shows. This means that cancellations made before the program begins on the start date are also non-refundable. All requests must be submitted in writing. Submit cancellation requests via email to svmcontinuinged@ucdavis.edu.

Virtual Meeting Technical Issues and Refund Policy

We understand that technical issues can sometimes arise, and we are committed to providing the best experience possible for all our attendees. As a result, we offer the following refund policy:

• Eligibility for Refunds

• Refunds will be considered if you are unable to log in to the virtual conference under the following circumstances:

  Login Issues:  If you are unable to log in despite following the provided instructions and troubleshooting steps.

  Platform Downtime: If the platform encounters significant downtime preventing access to the event for a prolonged period, as determined by our technical support team.

• Refund Request Process

• If you are unable to log in to the conference, please follow these steps to request a refund:

  1. Contact the CCPE Team: Reach out to us at svmcontinuinged@ucdavis.edu immediately upon experiencing issues. Provide a detailed description of the problem, the troubleshooting steps you have taken, and your phone number. To be eligible for a refund, you must include evidence of your communication with the CCPE team and any proof of your inability to log in (e.g., a screenshot of login error messages). All requests must be submitted in writing.

  2. Timeframe for Requests: Refund requests must be submitted within the first 4 hours of the event’s scheduled timeframe, on the same day as the conference. Requests submitted after this period will not be eligible for a refund.

  3. Verification: Our CCPE team will review the issue. If it is determined that the login failure was due to a platform error or system-wide issue, you will be eligible for a refund.

  4. Partial Attendance: If you were able to attend part of the event but encountered issues accessing a portion of the meeting, we will evaluate each case individually. Partial refunds may be considered in certain situations.

• Non-Refundable Circumstances

• Refunds will not be issued under the following conditions:

  User Error: If the issue is due to incorrect login credentials, browser compatibility problems, device issues on the attendee's end, or if an attendee forgets about the conference or has a scheduling conflict.

  Incorrect Conference Date/Time: If you missed the conference due to forgetting the date or having the wrong time.

• Refund Processing
• Once your refund request is verified and approved, either a full or partial refund of your registration fee will be processed. After that time, please allow up to 5 business days for the refund to be completed, depending on your original payment method.
• Limitation of Liability
• While we take all necessary steps to ensure the virtual conference runs smoothly, we cannot be held responsible for external factors that may prevent your access, including internet connectivity issues, browser or device incompatibility, or other personal technical difficulties.
  
  We appreciate your understanding and are committed to delivering a high-quality virtual experience. If you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact us at svmcontinuinged@ucdavis.edu.
  
  Thank you for your participation, and we look forward to hosting you at our event!

PARKING AT THE VENUE

If you plan to drive, the closest Visitor Parking Lots are 51 and 57. Parking permits are required Monday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m. Parking is free on the weekends. However, parking permits may be required if there are any campus events unrelated to this course during the weekend. You are responsible for paying for a parking permit should it be required; please check for signs in the parking lot.

• Visitor Parking Lot 50, Davis, CA 95616
• Visitor Parking Lot 51, Davis, CA 95616
• Visitor Parking Lot 56, Davis, CA 95616
• Visitor Parking Lot 57, Davis, CA 95616

Instructions on How to Pay for Parking

If parking permits are required, follow the information below to pay for parking.

• Download the free AMP Park app on your iPhone or Android
• Set up your profile (contact, payment, and vehicle information)
• Select the zone which you parked using the map or icon in the top right corner of the app (click here for daily parking rates)
  • Aggies should register with their UC Davis email address (@ucdavis.edu) to access affiliate rates​​​​
• Select the zone which you parked using the map or icon in the top right corner of the app (click here for daily parking rates)
• Start your parking time

PREFERRED HOTEL LODGING

Below is the preferred hotel located in Davis offering a discounted rate. If you choose to stay here during your stay, please book your hotel reservation accordingly with the hotel. Room rates and availability are subject to change.

Hyatt Place UC Davis
173 Old Davis Rd. Davis, CA 95616, USA

Receive a 10% discount on any available room types, including suites, during the course There are no cutoff dates, and no contract is required. Rooms are based on availability. By using this link, students will enjoy free breakfast. Parking is $17 per vehicle.

Follow the link and instructions below to reserve your discounted room. LINK: Hyatt Place UC Davis Discount 10% OFF-Booking Link

• Ctrl+click on the link to take you to the hotel website. Using the link is important because your discount is built into the URL.
• Click on the “Book Now” button, enter your arrival and departure dates, and click the “Book Now” button again. Here is where you will see room options for the UC Davis Discount.
• Select your room type and proceed with the booking.

ENTERTAINMENT

For local activities and restaurants in Davis, please visit https://www.visitdavis.org/.