Organizer: Bulgarian Veterinary Union
V Congress of the Bulgarian Veterinary Union

Date

14-15 November 2025

Hour

09:00

Location

Rila Hotel
Onsite Event

Invitation

Dear Colleagues,

It is with great pleasure that we invite you to be part of the Fifth Congress of the Bulgarian Veterinary Union, which will take place on November 14–15, 2025, in the picturesque resort of Borovets, at the Rila Hotel.

The event will bring together leading experts from Bulgaria and abroad, offering you an excellent opportunity to meet colleagues, exchange experience, and enrich your practice with the latest scientific advancements and proven professional solutions.

This year’s scientific program will focus on key areas such as:

  • Neurology of companion animals
  • Surgery of companion animals
  • Diseases of ruminants
  • Animal welfare for production animals
  • Oncology of companion animals
  • Internal diseases in companion animals

 

The topics will be presented by renowned international speakers from Austria, Germany, Portugal, Spain, and Italy.

Simultaneous translation from English will be provided throughout the congress.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Congress – let us share our experience, learn new things, and continue developing the veterinary profession for the benefit of animals, people, and society!

Sincerely,

Dr. Dimitar Tsankov – Chair of the Managing Board, Bulgarian Veterinary Union
Dr. Miroslav Parvanov – Deputy Chair of the Managing Board, Bulgarian Veterinary Union
Dr. Dimitar Yanovski – Deputy Chair of the Managing Board, Bulgarian Veterinary Union and Chief Coordinator of the Congress

 

Location

Rila Hotel

Rila Hotel, 2010 Borovetz, Bulgaria

Registration

Type of registration fee VeterinariansStudents
Early bird registration fee until 10.09.2025 153,39 euro 30,68 euro
Late registration fee after 10.09.2025 214,74 euro 49,08 euro
Registration fee on spot 245,42 euro61,36 euro

The participation fees include:

  • Access to the scientific program

  • Simultaneous interpretation from/into English

  • Coffee breaks on November 14 and 15

  • Lunches on November 14 and 15

  • Delegate kit

  • Certificate of participation

All prices include 20% VAT.

Students must provide a valid student ID or a certified record book for the current academic year as proof of their status.

Registration procedure:

You can register by clicking the “Register here” button below.
Please select Bulgarian as your preferred language before creating a profile and/or completing your registration.

The participation fee must be paid in advance via one of the following methods:

– By credit/debit card through the online registration system
– By bank transfer upon receiving a pro forma invoice

All bank transfer fees are at the payer’s expense.

Cancellation policy:

  • For cancellations made by October 1, 2025, 50% of the participation fee will be refunded.

  • For cancellations made after October 1, 2025, participation fees are non-refundable.

 

Schedule

EET, UTC+2

14/11/2025,Friday

15/11/2025, Saturday

  • 8:00 - 8:50Registration
  • 8:50 - 9:00 Official opening of V Congress of the Bulgarian Veterinary Union
  • 9:00 - 11:15 Presentations Dr. P. Clemente /Spain/
  • 11:15 - 11:45Coffee break
  • 11:45 - 13:15 Presentations Prof. T. Wittek /Austria/
  • 13:15 - 14:40Lunch
  • 14:40 - 16:10 Presentations Dr. L. Beatrice /Italy/
  • 16:10 - 16:30Company presentation – General Sponsor BIOMED
  • 16:30 - 17:00Coffee break
  • 17:00 - 18:30 Presentations Prof. S. Franz
  • 9:00 - 11:15Presentations Dr. M. Leschnik /Austria/
  • 11:15 - 11:45Coffee break
  • 11:45 - 13:15Presentations Assoc. Prof. Dr. George Stilwell /Portugal/
  • 13:15 - 14:40Lunch
  • 14:40 - 16:20Presentations Prof. M. Kramer /Germany/
  • 16:20 - 16:30 Closing of the V Congress of the Bulgarian Veterinary Union

Speakers

Assoc. Prof. Dr. George Stilwell, DVM

Dr. Laura Beatrice, DVM, DACVIM (SAIM)

Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Martin Kramer

Prof. Michael Leschnik, PD DVM

Dr. Francisco Clemente-Vicario, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVIM (Oncology)

Prof. Sonja Franz

Prof. Thomas Wittek

Certificate

An online certificate of participation will be sent to all participants after the conclusion of the congress.

Accommodation

Hotel Rila

Hotel Rila, Borovets

Park Hotel Ella

Ella Hotel, 2010 Borovetz, Bulgaria

Hotel Iceberg

Hotel Iceberg, Borovets

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