The International Veterinary Acupuncture Society (IVAS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting excellence in the practice of veterinary acupuncture as an integral part of the total veterinary health care delivery system. The Society endeavors to establish uniformly high standards of veterinary acupuncture through its educational programs and accreditation examination. IVAS seeks to integrate veterinary acupuncture and the practice of western veterinary science.
The vision of the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society is to be the professional proactive worldwide advocate for veterinary acupuncture and related treatment modalities.
The mission of the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society is to provide, promote, and support veterinary acupuncture and related treatment modalities through quality basic, advanced and continued education; internationally recognized certification for veterinarians; and responsible research.
IVAS would like to invite organizations providing products and services to veterinarians, especially those related to veterinary acupuncure, to become an Affiliate Partner. As an Affiliate Partner there will be many benefits for your organization. Some of these benefits include:
- Access to our membership database
- Access to our new and improved user-friendly website
- Discounted rates on advertising and exhibit packages
- Complimentary issues of the three IVAS publications, The Point, The Flashpoint e-newsletter and the Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture.
The work of IVAS is as far-reaching and varied as its membership. IVAS membership is 1,900 members strong and with an Affiliate Partnership comes exposure to these members through our publications, The Point - a quarterly newsletter to our partners and members, The Flashpoint – a monthly e-newsletter, and the Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture - which is published two times per year. In addition, IVAS is upgrading our website to include a partnership page with links to your website. As an Affiliate Partner you will have access to the IVAS online member directory and have the capability to showcase your products and services.
IVAS is very excited to invite you to join us as an Affiliate Partner. The advantages to each of the three levels of partnership are listed below:
Affiliate Platinum Needle Partner – $1,000
- Online Affiliate Partner presence with link to vendor website on IVAS website.
- $300 savings for IVAS Annual Congress Exhibit Package or US Basic Course Exhibiting opportunity.
- $200 savings on each Annual Congress advertising opportunity.
- 25% savings on each advertisement placed in either The Point or the Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture.
- Complimentary recognition in The Flashpoint e-newsletter (12 times per year).
- Access to online IVAS Membership Directory.
- Complimentary subscriptions to The Flashpoint e-Newsletter, The Point, and The Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture.
Affiliate Gold Needle Partner – $750
- Online Affiliate Partner presence with link to vendor website on IVAS website.
- $200 savings for IVAS Annual Congress Exhibit Package or US Basic Course Exhibiting opportunity.
- $100 savings on each Annual Congress advertising opportunity.
- 15% savings on each advertisement placed in either The Point or the Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture.
- Complimentary recognition in The Flashpoint e-newsletter (12 times per year).
- Access to online IVAS Membership Directory.
- Complimentary subscriptions to The Flashpoint e-Newsletter, The Point, and The Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture.
Affiliate Silver Needle Sponsor – $500
- Online Affiliate Partner presence with link to vendor website on IVAS website.
- $100 savings for IVAS Annual Congress Exhibit Package or US Basic Course Exhibiting opportunity.
- 10% savings on each advertisement placed in either The Point or the Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture.
- Complimentary recognition in The Flashpoint e-newsletter (12 times per year).
- Access to online IVAS Membership Directory.
- Complimentary subscriptions to The Flashpoint e-Newsletter, The Point, and The Journal of Veterinary Acupuncture.
Becoming an Affiliate Partner provides you with an opportunity to highlight your company and be an active part of IVAS. As our industry continues to grow and change, it is even more important for you and our members to stay abreast of the latest trends. Partnering with IVAS is the answer.
Please feel free to contact me at anytime to discuss possible opportunities for us to work together.
Thanking you in advance for your support of the International Veterinary Acupuncture Society.
Vikki Weber, MBA
Executive Director




