5. Leipziger Tierärztekongress

The Leipzig Veterinarians’ Congress is the only congress in Germany which offers a comprehensive range of further professional training: for practicing vets working with farm animals and pets and for all segments of public veterinary services as well as veterinary scientists.

Range of products
Medicines, diagnostics, medical technology, instruments, IT, surgery fittings and equipment / expendable supplies, animal foods / diatetics, specialist literature, initial and further professional training, insurance.

Organised jointly by

• the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of the University of Leipzig
• State Chambers of Veterinarians (Landestierärztekammern) for Brandenburg, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia
• Leipziger Messe GmbH

for exhibition: Ronald Beyer, Leipziger Messe GmbH,
Tel. +49 341 678 82 61
E-mail: r.beyer (at) leipziger-messe.de

for convention:
Faculty of Veterinary Medicine of University Leipzig,
Prof. Dr. Gotthold Gäbel, Tel. +49 341 973 80 60
E-mail: vetphys (at) vmf.uni-leipzig.de

Further and advanced professional training on current findings in all areas of veterinary medicine. Central focus to be on possibilities for diagnosis and therapies as well as the various aspects of public veterinary services.

To accompany the congress, a comprehensive trade exhibition will be held on the Saturday and Sunday in parallel.


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Following the results of the 2008 event, the Leipzig Veterinarians’ Congress belongs among the most important events in Germany as far as further professional training is concerned. At the same time it is also the most important sector meeting place for vets in the eastern states of Germany.

Main topic areas of the congress:

• Horses
• Ruminants
• Pigs
• Dogs and cats
• Domestic animals
• Medicines
• Food safety
• Animal welfare / epizootics
• Further professional training for veterinary assistants

Data for 4th Veterinary Congress 2008

Exhibitors: 115
Gross area: 3,500 sqm
Visitors: 2,150
Proportion of trade visitors: 100 %