Leipzig Veterinary Congress | 15 to 17 January 2026

The trade fair with vetexpo europe is open on all 3 congress days!

The Leipzig Veterinary Congress stands as the foremost event in veterinary medicine for the DACH region (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland), offering unparalleled coverage of both species-specific and interdisciplinary topics. Running concurrently with vetexpo europe, Central Europe‘s largest veterinary trade fair, this event showcases an extensive range of products and services that support every aspect of veterinary practice across all professional areas. This also includes the vetjobs24 CAREER CORNER - the leading job fair for veterinarians in German-speaking countries.

Leipzig Veterinary Congress 2024:

6,900 visitors from 35 countries
500 speakers, over 500 lectures, courses and symposia
329 exhibitors from 21 countries
15,000 m² of exhibition space

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Video impressions 12th Leipzig Veterinary Congress

12/06/2025 vetexpo europe 2026: Europe’s Key Industry Hub for Veterinary Solutions From 15 to 17 January 2026, vetexpo europe will once again bring the veterinary industry together at the Leipziger Messe. As one of Europe’s most important trade fairs for veterinary medicine, it attracts leading manufacturers, suppliers and service providers from across the continent – creating a unique marketplace for innovation, networking and business development. Around 7,000 participants from Germany, Austria and Switzerland are expected to attend the event. Continue reading

16/06/2025 Trade fair vetexpo europe: Register now as an exhibitor At vetexpo europe, veterinarians meet to discover the latest industry trends, learn about innovative products and services and make important investment decisions. After the great success of the last event, the upcoming event promises even more highlights – be there and secure your participation as an exhibitor! Continue reading

22/05/2025 InDeVet workshop: AI connects – Indo-German exchange on animal health in Leipzig At the end of April, the grounds of Leipzig University’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine became the scene of international cooperation: From 28 to 30 April 2025, the InDeVet workshop took place here – an important meeting to promote German-Indian cooperation in the field of animal health with a special focus on artificial intelligence (AI). Continue reading

10/03/2025 Indo-German partnership strengthens veterinary training and research Leipzig University’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine is involved in a new, pioneering collaboration: the Indo-German Partnership for Veterinary Education and Research (InDeVet) brings together renowned veterinary institutions from Germany and India – with the aim of strengthening veterinary teaching, research and practice in both countries in the long term. Continue reading

Trade fair vetexpo strengthens international presence with new name and becomes vetexpo europe The trade fair accompanying the Leipzig Veterinary Congress, previously known as vetexpo, will in future operate under the name vetexpo europe. This name change emphasises the event's growing international relevance and importance as a platform for veterinary medicine. Continue reading

The industry partners of the Leipzig Veterinary Congress 2026 Well-known companies from the industry are involved as sponsors of the Leipzig Veterinary Congress 2026. They not only use the platform to present their products and services, but also actively contribute to the further development of veterinary medicine. Through their support, they benefit from exclusive advantages. Continue reading

vetjobs24 CAREER CORNER - the No. 1 job fair for veterinary medicine In 2026, Europe's leading veterinary job fair will once again take place as part of the Leipzig Veterinary Congress: the vetjobs24 CAREER CORNER. Companies from practices and clinics, industry and the public sector will have the opportunity to reach the veterinarians of tomorrow and present themselves as attractive employers. Continue reading

Main topic on dogs and cats: With Prof Dr Michaele Alef ‘Difficulties, complications and problems are not obstacles - they are challenges’. This is the motto of the main topic on dogs and cats at the Leipzig Veterinary Congress 2026. Prof. Dr Michaele Alef from the Clinic for Small Animals at Leipzig University's Faculty of Veterinary Medicine takes a look at the programme. Continue reading

Programme highlights for 2026 The Leipzig Veterinary Congress 2026 will be more diverse and livelier than ever before. As the largest training congress in the industry, it offers over 500 lectures, courses and symposia - a unique variety that covers all areas of veterinary medicine. Participants can look forward to both established and new topics. Note that the congress program is mainly in German. Only the ICERM and other selected programme items are held in English language. Continue reading

Attention exhibitors: New stand allocation concept for vetexpo europe 2026 The Leipzig Veterinary Congress 2026 is introducing a new stand allocation concept for the integrated trade fair vetexpo europe. Exhibitors now have the opportunity to select their own stand space and make a binding booking when registering. Stand spaces will be allocated in the order in which registrations are received, ensuring fair and transparent allocation. Continue reading