Know someone in the veterinary community who's making a difference?

The veterinary community is defined by the compassionate, dedicated heroes who tirelessly strive to better the lives of pets and their families-and we believe they deserve a celebration that reflects their lasting impact.

2025 nominations may have closed, but the party is just getting started: Vote for your favorite nominees anytime between May 12 and May 26. Don't forget to sign up to receive updates about the Awards and future events from Trupanion.

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Astrid: Winner from last year
Carla: Nominee from last year
Lesley: Winner from last year
Samantha: Winner from last year
How it works
Nominate
Pet parents and veterinary professionals alike were invited to nominate an extraordinary hospital team member they know or work with. Those who accept their nomination by May 11 will be showcased on the site.
Vote
Check out our nominee showcase page to meet this year’s contenders for “Veterinarian of the Year” and “Veterinary Professional of the Year”. Don’t miss the chance to vote for your favorites; cast your vote anytime between May 12 and May 26.
Celebrate
Join us in celebrating the amazing individuals who make up the veterinary community! Award winners will be announced on Veterinary Appreciation Day, June 18.

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