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Desert Dreams. Clinical Pearls. Endless Inspiration.

Join us in Scottsdale for three unforgettable days of learning, connection, and sunshine. Earn CE, discover new ideas, make lasting connections, and experience the VETgirl conference attendees return to year after year.

Get your learn on in the desert. 🌵☀️🐾

🌵 Practical CE You Can Use Monday Morning

Learn from leading veterinary experts delivering engaging, TED-style presentations focused on real-world clinical application, not just theory. Expect actionable tips, case-based learning, and evidence-based medicine you can immediately put into practice.

☀️ Relax, Recharge & Reconnect

Scottsdale's desert landscape provides the perfect setting to step away from the daily grind. Whether you're networking poolside, joining a wellness activity, or enjoying a beautiful Arizona sunset, VETgirl U offers plenty of opportunities to recharge.

🐾 Designed for the Entire Veterinary Team

Choose from dedicated veterinarian and veterinary technician education tracks tailored to your role and interests, while still enjoying the shared VETgirl experience.

🌴 Resort-Style Learning

Experience the award-winning Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort & Spa at Gainey Ranch, featuring beautiful outdoor spaces, exceptional dining, wellness amenities, and plenty of room to learn, relax, and connect.

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Passes & Pricing
Admission Items
Veterinarian Track

VETgirl ELITE Member Pricing

$849.00

Changes to $1,049.00 after Thursday, December 31, 2026

Refund policy

Basic/Non-VETgirl ELITE Member Pricing

$899.00

Changes to $1,149.00 after Thursday, December 31, 2026

Refund policy

Veterinary Technician Track

VETgirl ELITE Member Pricing

$749.00

Changes to $849.00 after Thursday, December 31, 2026

Refund policy

Basic/Non-VETgirl ELITE Member Pricing

$849.00

Changes to $949.00 after Thursday, December 31, 2026

Refund policy

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Everything You Need for the Ultimate CE Escape

  • Three days of world-class CE 
  • Breakfast, lunch, and refreshment breaks 
  • Printed & digital proceedings 
  • Access to the exhibit hall 
  • Networking events and social activities 
  • Wellness experiences 
  • Exclusive attendee swag 
  • Opportunities to connect 
  • Resort-style surroundings featuring desert landscapes, palm-lined pathways, and sparkling pools 
  • Access to Scottsdale's premier shopping, dining, outdoor adventures, and entertainment just minutes from the resort 
  • Plenty of Arizona sunshine and unforgettable desert sunsets 🌵☀️

Event Overview

Schedule is preliminary & subject to change.

August 4 (Wed)
  • Badge Pick-up
    2 - 7 PM
    (Registration Counter, Lobby Level)
August 5 (Thurs)
  • Badge Pick-up
    6 AM - 6 PM
    (Registration Counter, Lobby Level)
  • Master Classes (Pre-conference)
    7:30 AM - 4:30 PM
    Additional purchase and ticket required. Not included with conference registration.
August 6 (Fri)
  • Lectures (All Tracks)
    7 AM - 5 PM
  • Exhibits
    8 AM - 5 PM
  • Yappy Hour Social
    5:30 - 6:30 PM
    RSVP requested. Ticket purchase required for guests.
August 7 (Sat)
  • Lectures (All Tracks)
    7 AM - 5 PM
  • Exhibits
    8 AM - 5 PM
August 8 (Sun)
  • Lectures (All Tracks)
    7 AM - 12 PM
  • Exhibit Hall
    8 AM - 11 AM