We focus on animal health care as integrally tied to human and ecosystem health.
Help communities and animals that have been devastated by an earthquake in Myanmar.
#VETSVolunteerVoices aims to bring you the stories of our passionate VETS program volunteers from the field. Meet Elise Tessier, an Epidemiology Advisor who spent 10 weeks in Cambodia (March–May 2025) supporting a zoonotic disease risk reduction project with our local partner, AVSF Cambodia.
#VETSVolunteerVoices brings you inspiring stories from the field, showcasing the impactful work of our dedicated VETS program volunteers. Meet Dr. Riley Bauman (DVM), an Animal Health Advisor who spent two months in Kenya (April–June 2025), working alongside smallholder dairy farmers and Meru Dairy staff to promote animal health, gender equity, and sustainable livelihoods.
This article explores the persistent threat of anthrax and the critical need for community-led surveillance in preventing zoonotic outbreaks. It highlights how VWB’s One Health approach—through the COHERS program, CAHW training, and gender-responsive outreach—strengthens local capacity to detect and manage neglected diseases, protecting both human and animal health in vulnerable communities.
Since 2005, we've been building and working towards one big picture goal—healthy animals, people, and environments worldwide.
Since our humble beginnings in Guelph, Ontario, Veterinarians Without Borders has expanded to work in over a dozen countries around the world. We invite you to become a part of our big picture journey toward making our world a healthier place - one animal at a time.
Thanks to the dedication, commitment and generosity of our volunteers, our donors and our sponsors, and our Board and staff, we’ve come a long way toward big picture solutions.
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Through donating, you can become a part of our successes and join the big picture of facilitating healthy animals, healthy people and a healthy planet.
Training that improves and empowers communities.
Improving the nutrition and livelihoods of smallholder farmers.
Increasing community health and combatting malnutrition
Improving food security for rural farm families
