The Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology educates and prepares effective, productive, service-oriented veterinary health care team leaders for a diversity of career opportunities. The Academy educates its students in a warm and supportive learning environment, so that students are empowered to become self-sufficient veterinary nurses capable of making critical nursing decisions and contribute substantially to a productive veterinary team.

Our Vision

• To be the premier school of veterinary technology.

• To remain progressive by embracing cutting edge technologies and methods in veterinary medicine.

• To provide an intimate educational environment to produce veterinary paraprofessionals who are knowledgeable, proficient, and possess highly effective interpersonal skills.

• To promote intellectual curiosity and lifelong learning.

• To produce a complete veterinary technician by integrating academic knowledge with hands on opportunities.

Our Core Values

• Compassion

• Critical Thinking

• Service Orientation to Clients and Patients

• Integrity

• Applied Clinical Proficiency

• Small Class Sizes

• Positive Learning Environment

• Instructors With Diverse Backgrounds and Experiences