Ascend Conference

Ascend Conference

A Summit Designed for Independent Veterinary Leaders

Reno, NV

Independent practice ownership comes with its own set of challenges, and opportunities. That’s why Ascend exists: to support, strengthen, and elevate the leaders shaping the future of veterinary medicine on their own terms.

Whether you manage a small team or lead a large specialty hospital, Ascend is built to meet you where you are, with tools, connections, and strategies tailored specifically for independently owned practices.

Why Attend?

Targeted Continuing Education

Gain practical insights that speak directly to the realities of running an independent veterinary practice, from staffing and operations to leadership and long-term sustainability.

Powerful Community & Networking

Connect with fellow practice owners and decision-makers who understand your mission and share your values. This is your space to learn, collaborate, and grow.

Forward-Thinking
Solutions

Learn how to stand strong against corporatization with actionable strategies and resources that protect your independence and fuel your success.

Registration Info

Special Pricing: Available for VSPA & IVPA members

Let’s Climb Together

At Ascend, we believe in lifting each other up. Join us in Reno as we build momentum, sharpen our skills, and champion the future of independent veterinary medicine, together.