ABOUT THE FLORIDA BOARD OF VETERINARY MEDICINE

The Florida Veterinary Medical Association is a professional organization that represents and advocates for veterinary professionals in the state but does not have regulatory authority.

The Florida Board of Veterinary Medicine is the regulatory body in the state of Florida responsible for overseeing and regulating the practice of veterinary medicine. The Board has legal authority and can take disciplinary actions against veterinarians and veterinary technicians for violations of state laws and regulations.

Its primary purpose is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of the public by ensuring that licensed veterinarians and veterinary establishments in Florida adhere to established laws and regulations governing the practice of veterinary medicine.

For more information about the Florida Board of Veterinary Medicine, please visit their FAQ page.