
| Membership Type | Fee |
| Regular DVM | $342 |
| Recent Graduate DVM | $228 |
| Part-time Employed DVM* | $238 |
| State/Federal Employee | $238 |
| Non-resident DVM | $186 |
| Retired DVM** | $145 |
| Veterinary Technician | $65 |
| Veterinary Assistant | $35 |
| Veterinary Practice Manager | $65 |
| Animal Care Technician | $45 |
To apply for membership as a recent graduate, you must have gradated between 2023-2024.
*Any veterinarian practicing less than 20 hours per week. Not applicable to practice owners.
**Any veterinarian who has reached the age of 65, and practices less than a total of ten (10) hours per week.

The Florida Association of Equine Practitioners (FAEP) is an equine-exclusive Florida Veterinary Medical Association (FVMA) division. The FAEP’s mission is to support its members’ professional development and educate them on issues affecting the equine industry, as well as methods for improving equine welfare in Florida. The FAEP offers world-class, equine-exclusive continuing education at two annual conferences: the Promoting Excellence Symposium and the Ocala Equine Conference. The FAEP also runs and distributes the equine-focused publication, The Practitioner, to FAEP members.
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CareCredit provides a payment continuum to support a lifetime of pet care at enrolled veterinary hospitals. Once approved for a CareCredit credit card, clients can choose from special financing options and make convenient monthly payments for everything from diagnostics and preventative care to emergency and specialty care.
Veterinarians can improve their cash flow and focus on what they do best—providing animal care—with IC System, a veterinary billing collection company. A national leader in accounts receivable, collections, and avoidance, in addition to collecting outstanding accounts, IC Systems can train staff and implement a system to prevent future receivable problems.
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As a member of FAEP, you can take advantage of discounted conference passes that provide affordable continuing education opportunities. Attending our
conferences will help you enhance your skills and knowledge while allowing you to network with fellow professionals and industry partners in the veterinary medical field.
Conferences include:
If you’re a member of FAEP and have questions about practicing veterinary medicine, pharmacy law, or veterinary board relations, you can get FREE legal consultation from Attorney Edwin Bayo, Partner of Grossman, Furlow, Bayo, LLC. Our legal benefits have expanded to include free consultations on labor and employment law and civil litigation. To take advantage of this benefit, send an email to info@fvma.org with your inquiry and contact information.
Florida Laws and Rules & Dispensing Legend Drugs Course 
Take advantage of our on-demand course on dispensing legend drugs and the laws and rules governing the practice
of veterinary medicine! This three-part course satisfies Florida’s mandatory continuing education (CE) requirement for license renewal of no less than one hour of CE in the area of dispensing legend drugs and two hours of CE in the area of the laws and rules governing the practice of veterinary medicine.
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The FVMA/FAEP is committed to our members’ success from the classroom to the exam room! We actively invest in our relationship with colleges across the state by supporting our student members through scholarships, student activities, coating ceremonies, and volunteer opportunities. Once out of the classroom, our Power of Ten leadership program is available to foster and support recent graduates through learning experiences designed to engage and develop foundational leadership, communication, and business skills.
We publish two popular magazines, FVMA Advocate and The Practitioner, four times yearly. As a member, you will receive these publications for free! They contain the latest industry and medical information, plus news about conferences and events.
Veterinary Career Center (VCN) Join VCN, an alliance of professional associations, schools, and colleges of veterinary medicine that reaches over 100,000 individuals in the veterinary profession. Whether you’re a job seeker or employer, VCN is an active partner in your search. Access the most job opportunities and candidates in the animal health industry in your area, across Florida, and throughout the country by visiting careers.fvma.com.
Classified AdsMembers seeking to sell their practice or equipment can place a classified ad on our website and in our quarterly publication, FVMA Advocate.








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