THE SOCIETY

European nutritionists have founded the European Society of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition (ESVCN) in Vienna in 1980. The society is affiliated to the European Society of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ESVIM).

The ESVCN is a non-profit organisation with the following objectives:

- to generate interest, stimulate research and disseminate knowledge in veterinary   nutrition and nutrition-related diseases;

- to promote pre- and post-graduate education in veterinary nutrition;

- to stimulate the application of clinical nutrition in veterinary schools
  by cooperation between nutritionists and clinicians;

- to cooperate with other societies with related interests.