Veterinary Surgeons - Relocate to Canada

British Veterinary Association; Canada; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading veterinary organization in Canada is seeking UK-based vets for exciting clinical opportunities across the country. With extensive support for relocation, competitive salaries, and a focus on work-life balance, this is a chance for new graduates and experienced clinicians to thrive in a supportive environment. From urban veterinary clinics to rural practices, there's something for everyone looking for a fresh start in beautiful Canada.

Benefits

Relocation Allowance

Visa Sponsorship

Signing Bonuses

Flexible Rotas

Tailored CPD/CE Support

Modern, Well-Equipped Clinics

Work-Life Balance

Qualifications

• Veterinary surgeons from new graduates to seasoned specialists.
• Vets who have completed the NAVLE (required for registration).
• Individuals open to personal growth and new professional challenges.

Responsibilities

• Provide veterinary care across various disciplines including ECC, GP, and mixed practice.
• Engage in lifelong learning and support for further qualification.
• Utilize modern equipment and collaborate within clinical teams.

Skills

Clinical practice

Mentorship

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

NAVLE certification

Job description

Make the Move: Veterinary Opportunities Across Canada

Time for a change? Let Canada be your next chapter.

We’re partnering with some of the leading veterinary hospitals & clinics across Canada to offer exciting opportunities for UK-based vets ready to take the leap. Whether you're a new graduate or an experienced clinician, there’s something here for every interest — GP, ECC, urgent care, mixed, large animal, equine, and more.

No matter your clinical focus, Canada has the scope, support, and lifestyle to match.

Why Consider Canada?

• High standards of veterinary medicine and clinical practice A genuine work-life balance Stunning natural surroundings, from coastlines and lakes to mountains and forests Diverse practice settings across vibrant cities, relaxed suburbs, and welcoming rural communities

We’re currently recruiting across all Canadian provinces and territories, including: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Northwest Territories.

Whether you're looking for mountain views, coastal living, or space to breathe — there’s a region that fits your lifestyle.

What’s on Offer:

• Generous Salaries- $90,000 to $150,000+ CAD, depending on experience, location, and role — with higher packages for ECC or night work, and production bonuses
• Relocation Allowance: Support with moving costs, including flights and settling in
• Visa Sponsorship: Full assistance with work permit applications or guidance on working holiday visa pathways
• Signing Bonuses: Many clinics offer competitive sign-on incentives
• Flexible Rotas: Options for full-time or part-time, often with 4-day weeks, minimal weekends, and no out-of-hours
• Tailored CPD/CE Support: Generous allowances for development, including support for pursuing certificates or specialisms
• Modern, Well-Equipped Clinics: Access to advanced diagnostics, digital imaging, in-house labs, and surgical facilities
• Supportive, Collaborative Teams: Structured mentorship for recent grads and autonomy for experienced vets
• Work-Life Balance: A key focus across Canadian clinics — enjoy your career without compromising your lifestyle

Who We’re Looking For:

• Veterinary surgeons from new graduates to seasoned specialists
• All disciplines welcome: ECC, GP, urgent care, mixed, large animal, equine
• Vets who have completedthe NAVLE (required for registration)
• Eligible for provincial registration — we’ll guide you through the process depending on the location
• Passionate clinicians seeking a supportive environment and new professional challenges
• Individuals open to personal growth, adventure, and a new way of life

We’ve helped many UK-based vets successfully make the move — and we’re here to support you too. This is a completely free service for candidates.

Interested?Email your CV to [e-mail] or get in touch for a confidential chat. We'll talk you through current openings across Canada and support you every step of the way.