Orbital

Vets & Pets · Vertical x Price

Top 10 Premium Vets & Pets Conferences 2026

Veterinary conferences 2026 span a wide range of formats and price points.

Snapshot

  • Total Vets & Pets conferences: 10
  • Largest city by count: Toronto (1)
  • Tier mix: 0 Tier A / 2 Tier B / 8 Tier C / 0 Tier D
  • Price mix: 0 $ / 0 $$ / 10 $$$
  • Date range: Jan 29, 2026 to Jun 13, 2026

Breakdowns

Here are two views on how the set distributes.

States by Premium Vets & Pets conference count

StateConferences
Florida2
California1
Georgia1
New York1
Texas1
Missouri1
Washington1

Takeaways

Out of the 10 Vets & Pets conferences at the Premium ($$$) price tier, 0 are rated Tier A. Toronto hosts the most events in this cut, with 1 on the calendar. April is the busiest month, with 3 conferences scheduled. Ticket pricing splits 0 at the $ tier and 10 at the $$$ tier, so entry costs vary widely across the set. ACVIM Forum tops the Tier-ranked list, held in Seattle. The most common stated purpose is Training / Certification, covering 6 of the 10 events in this cut. Event length averages 3.2 days across the set, with the longest running 5 days.

Ranked list

10 conferences
  1. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    OVMA Conference

    Jan 29–31, 2026Toronto, CA1k–2k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Given its 1k–2k expected attendees, OVMA Conference has cemented its place as a dependable event in the Vets & Pets industry. Attendance pricing of $$$ reflects a deliberate barrier that filters for committed buyers, and the Orbital team rates it in the mid tier reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Vets & Pets market, the show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.

  2. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Ocala Equine Conference

    Feb 13–15, 2026Ocala, FL500–1k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Considering 500–1k registered participants, Ocala Equine Conference stands as a Silver-rated gathering for the Vets & Pets vertical. Registration at $$$ implies a vetted crowd of decision-makers, leading Orbital to rate it as a Silver event reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Sales teams working the Vets & Pets industry, this show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.

  3. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    International Feed Expo AFIA

    Feb 25–27, 2026Atlanta, GA500–1k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    With 500–1k industry professionals on the floor, International Feed Expo AFIA sits firmly as a solid mid-tier show across the Vets & Pets space. Ticket pricing at $$$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, and our team places it among Silver events reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Vets & Pets industry, this event should be on your shortlist.

  4. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    AHNTI EU

    Mar 2–4, 2026London, UK500–1k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Based on 500–1k annual attendees, AHNTI EU ranks solidly as a reliable conference within the Vets & Pets sector. Entry at $$$ signals a serious operator audience, which is why Orbital rates it at Silver using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. For teams targeting the Vets & Pets industry, this show is worth a serious look.

  5. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    ClickerExpo New York

    Mar 20–22, 2026New York, NY500–1k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    With 500–1k industry professionals on the floor, ClickerExpo New York sits firmly as a solid mid-tier show across the Vets & Pets space. Ticket pricing at $$$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, and our team places it among Silver events using a framework weighted toward decision-maker access and verified exhibitor ROI. Operators building pipeline in the Vets & Pets space, this conference merits inclusion in your annual conference calendar.

  6. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Animal AgTech Innovation Summit

    Apr 8–9, 2026Fort Worth, TX500–1k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Considering 500–1k registered participants, Animal AgTech Innovation Summit stands as a Silver-rated gathering for the Vets & Pets vertical. Registration at $$$ suggests a filtered, high-intent room, leading Orbital to rate it as a Silver event informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Vets & Pets category, this event is worth a serious look.

  7. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    World Veterinary Association Congress

    Apr 21–24, 2026Tokyo, JP2k–5k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Considering 2k–5k registered participants, World Veterinary Association Congress stands as a Silver-rated gathering for the Vets & Pets vertical. Registration at $$$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, leading Orbital to rate it as a Silver event informed by verified attendance composition, post-show exhibitor outcomes, and editorial assessment. Exhibitors focused on the Vets & Pets category, this event is worth a serious look.

  8. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Petfood Forum

    Apr 27–29, 2026Kansas City, MO2k–5k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Considering 2k–5k registered participants, Petfood Forum stands as a Gold-rated gathering for the Vets & Pets vertical. Registration at $$$ signals a serious operator audience, leading Orbital to rate it as a Gold event reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Sales teams working the Vets & Pets industry, this show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.

  9. SilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    Emerald Coast Veterinary Conference

    May 27–31, 2026Miramar Beach, FL500–1k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Given its 500–1k expected attendees, Emerald Coast Veterinary Conference has cemented its place as a dependable event in the Vets & Pets industry. Attendance pricing of $$$ signals a serious operator audience, and the Orbital team rates it in the mid tier reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Vets & Pets market, the show should be on your shortlist.

  10. GoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

    ACVIM Forum

    Jun 11–13, 2026Seattle, WA2k–5k attendees$$$ ticket

    Our take

    Given its 2k–5k expected attendees, ACVIM Forum has cemented its place as a well-regarded event in the Vets & Pets industry. Attendance pricing of $$$ points to a buyer-rich attendee base, and the Orbital team rates it in the second tier reflecting a holistic view of buyer density, lead quality, and industry footprint. Exhibitors focused on the Vets & Pets market, the show belongs on any serious exhibitor's planning list.

Quick reference

All 10 conferences at a glance

ConferenceTier
OVMA ConferenceSilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Ocala Equine ConferenceSilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
International Feed Expo AFIASilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
AHNTI EUSilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
ClickerExpo New YorkSilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Animal AgTech Innovation SummitSilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
World Veterinary Association CongressSilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Petfood ForumGoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
Emerald Coast Veterinary ConferenceSilverOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.
ACVIM ForumGoldOrbital’s proprietary rating for how valuable a conference is for selling to businesses in that vertical. Based on attendee quality, exhibitor ROI, and industry relevance.

Frequently asked questions

How many Vets & Pets conferences are happening in 2026?

This guide covers 10 Vets & Pets conferences for 2026. Scroll up to see dates, locations, and details for each event.

When is the biggest Vets & Pets event?

OVMA Conference is one of the largest events on this list with approximately 1k–2k attendees. It takes place Jan 29–31, 2026. Location: Toronto, CA.

What's the cheapest Vets & Pets conference to attend?

ACVIM Forum has the lowest ticket price on this list ($$$). It's held in Seattle, WA. Expected attendance: approximately 2k–5k.

Further reading

More Orbital conference guides in related industries

Top 10 Mid-Range Vets & Pets Conferences 2026Vets & Pets
10 events
Top 10 Budget Vets & Pets Conferences 2026Vets & Pets
10 events
Top 10 Vets & Pets Conferences 2026Vets & Pets
10 events
Top 10 Vets & Pets Conferences in January 2026Vets & Pets
10 events
Top 10 Vets & Pets Conferences in February 2026Vets & Pets
10 events
Top 10 Vets & Pets Conferences in June 2026Vets & Pets
10 events

Orbital Conference Directory

Find your next conference

Orbital's verified directory covers 1,924 trade events across 12 industries — with attendee counts, ticket pricing, exhibitor costs, and tier ratings for every listing.