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Southwest Veterinary Symposium - SWVS 2026
The Southwest Veterinary Symposium (SWVS) is an annual veterinary conference held September 17-20, 2026 at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. It offers over 400 CE/RACE approved hours across 12 tracks, features 250+ exhibitors, and provides networking opportunities for veterinary professionals. Organized by a partnership of state VMAs, it includes educational sessions, exhibits, and social events.
The Southwest Veterinary Symposium (SWVS) is an annual veterinary conference held September 17-20, 2026 at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, Texas. It offers over 400 CE/RACE approved hours across 12 tracks, features 250+ exhibitors, and provides networking opportunities for veterinary professionals. Organized by a partnership of state VMAs, it includes educational sessions, exhibits, and social events.
Event details
- Dates: 17–20 Sep 2026
- Location: San Antonio, TX, USA
- Venue: Henry B. González Convention Center
- Industry: Veterinary
- Category: conference
Audience scale
- Exhibitors: 250+
- Attendees: 4,500+
Why exhibit
Exhibit at the Southwest Veterinary Symposium to connect with over 1,800 veterinarians, technicians, and practice managers from the Southwest region and beyond. With 250+ exhibitors and 400+ CE hours, you'll gain meaningful one-on-one conversations and valuable leads. Sponsorship and booth opportunities are available, and profits are returned to partner state VMAs.
Why visit
Attend the Southwest Veterinary Symposium to earn up to 28 CE credit hours, learn from nationally recognized speakers, and explore 250+ exhibitors showcasing the latest products and services. Enjoy an intimate symposium feel with excellent networking opportunities and Southern hospitality in downtown San Antonio.
Exhibitor profile
- Veterinary Pharmaceuticals
- Diagnostics
- Medical Equipment
- Pet Nutrition
- Practice Management Software
- Veterinary Services
- Biotechnology
Visitor profile
- Veterinarians
- Veterinary Technicians
- Veterinary Assistants
- Practice Managers
- Office Staff
- Veterinary Students
- Animal Health Industry Professionals
Industries
- Veterinary
- Healthcare
- Veterinary Medicine