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Vera Icon Day 2025

Friday May 9 2025
This was the Vera Icon Day 2024

We have a record edition of the Vera Icon Day behind us. With over 350 participating veterinarians, practice owners, and assistants from Belgium and the Netherlands, along with the collaboration of top speakers and our partners, our 4th edition of the Vera Icon Day was once again an outstanding success!

In 2025, we will organize the 5th edition of our Vera Icon Day – a special anniversary edition you don’t want to miss!

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Vera Icon Day 2025

Friday May 9 2025
The event of the year for vets!

The Vera Icon Day has become a fixed part of our annual planning. With over 350 attendees last year and the collaboration of top speakers and our partners, we make it a memorable day every year. Of course, we aim to do the same this year!

Our goal is to organize an event with a high-quality professional and social program, presented by top specialists!

Curious? Be sure to register!

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We are excited to announce the 5th edition of Vera Icon Day – a special anniversary edition that will thrive on innovation, featuring four simultaneous scientific streams and a dedicated stream on well-being in veterinary medicine!

Each year, Vera Icon Day brings together over 400 veterinarians and professionals from the veterinary sector.

It’s the perfect place to attend keynotes by top specialists and, of course, to reconnect with colleagues in a friendly atmosphere.

We strive to improve every year and make each edition even better. So, if you have any suggestions, let us know!

2019: 77 participants, 6 partners, 1 stream
2022: 144 participants, 9 partners, 2 streams
2023: 202 participants, 16 partners, 3 streams
2024: >350 participants, 35 partners, 3 streams

After the scientific sessions, we’ll wrap up the day with drinks and music to celebrate the 5th anniversary edition of Vera Icon Day together!

Our event continues to grow year after year. Thanks to your enthusiasm, we once again had to find a larger venue that better aligns with our ambitions for the years ahead.

That’s why we’re moving to Antwerp Expo, a venue known for its central location and easy accessibility. Whether you’re arriving by car or public transport, our new location is convenient for everyone—participants, suppliers, and exhibitors alike.

  • Friday, May 9, 2025
  • Start: 8:30 AM
  • Location: Antwerp Expo (Antwerp)
    • Address: Jan van Rijswijcklaan 191, 2020 Antwerp
  • Enough parking is available.

We can’t wait to welcome you there!

4 Simultaneous Day Programs of Scientific Lectures

  • General Program (Full Day) – Includes lectures on various topics and current issues in veterinary medicine (oncology, patellar luxation, etc.).
  • Dermatology Program (Full Day) – Keynote speakers Catherine Outerbridge (UC Davis) and Sophie Vandenabeele (UGent).
  • Cardiology Program (Full Day)Keynote speakers Luca Ferasin, Pascale Smets en Gitte Mampaey.
  • Pain & Anesthesia Program (Full Day) – Keynote speakers Paulo Steagall, joined by Tim Bosmans and Massimiliano Degani, focusing solely on the management of acute pain.

Download our preliminary program here!

 

Current prices are listed further down this page. 

 

 

Speedy Bird

€ 420 (excl. VAT)

available until 31/12/2024

Early Bird

€ 450 (excl. VAT)

available until 28/02/2025

Regular Bird

€ 495 (excl. VAT)

from 1/3/2025

Lunch and a light breakfast are included in the price – along with freshly brewed coffee.

Partners

The Vera Icon Day, we don't do that alone of course. We can also count on the help of our loyal partners this year. We would like to thank them very much for making it an unforgettable edition.

Become a partner in 2025

Do you want to be there on May 9, 2025 as a partner? Request our partner brochure.

Previous years

Watch our aftermovies from the past years:
Aftermovie 2024
Aftermovie 2023
Aftermovie 2022

Vera Icon Day 2025

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Participant(s) details

*This question is solely intended to gauge interest in the various programs to help us allocate the rooms appropriately.

*Vera Icon reserves the right to make changes to the program. Participants will always be informed of any changes.