• VCG - Upholding Veterinary Standards
Email
info@vcg.gov.gh
Contact
+233 (0)55 863 9067
+233 (0)24 412 8877
Trusted Veterinary Regulation!
Safe Guarding Animal Health,
Empowering Veterinary Excellence.
Regulating veterinary professionals and facilities to deliver trusted animal care across Ghana.
Trusted Veterinary Regulation!
Ensuring Public Trust
in Veterinary Practice.
Committed to high standards, accountability and service.
Trusted Veterinary Regulation!
Your Partner in Animal Health
And Public Safety.
Licensing. Oversight. Professional Development.

Regulating with Trust!

THE COUNCIL

The Veterinary Council of Ghana (VCG) is the statutory body established under the Veterinary Surgeons Law, PNDC Law 305C to regulate the practice of veterinary medicine and the conduct of veterinary professionals throughout the country.

  • Regulating licensed veterinarians.
  • Promoting animal welfare.
  • Supporting CPD programs.
  • Ensuring public trust.
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Mandate of The Council.

The mandate of the Council is defined by four main strategic areas: Standards & Quality Assurance, Education & Training, Registration & Licensing, and Regulation

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Standards & Quality

Ensuring high standards in veterinary practice.

Education & Training

Supporting veterinarians with CPD programs.

Registration & Licensing

Helping professionals get licensed.

Regulation

Promoting compliance and animal welfare across Ghana.

Leading Veterinary Regulation!

Trusted Solutions for
Animal Health!

  • Registration Licensing

    Professionals and Facilities

  • Complaints Enquiries

    Report/inquire about a professional or facility.

  • Education Career

    Explore training, CPD, and internships.

Explore Our Initiatives!

Advancing Veterinary
Excellence!

Advancing Animal Healthcare!

Our vision is to establish a well regulated, competent, and trusted veterinary sector that ensures the health and welfare of animals, protects public safety, and upholds the highest standards of veterinary practice and education in Ghana.

Latest News & Events

Veterinary Council Updates

CPD Orientation Program

Join the VCG orientation on January 30, 2026, via Zoom to learn about the new CPD requirements and point allocation.

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VCG Courtesy Call on Head of Civil Service

On 20th January 2026, VCG engaged the Head of Civil Service to strengthen collaboration and highlight veterinary contributions to public health and national development.

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10th Induction Ceremony.

Join us on October 24, 2025, at the Forestry Commission Training Centre, Ejisu – Kumasi, to celebrate new veterinary surgeons.

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The Veterinary Council of Ghana regulates and promotes quality veterinary care for animals and public health.

Get in Touch

  • Accra, Ghana GL-005-5497
  • info@vcg.gov.gh
  • +233 (0)55 863 9067
  • +233 (0)24 412 8877