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Membership Breakdown

2034

Veterinarians

688

Veterinary Students

2722

TOTAL MEMBERSHIP
(As of 09/2025)

Member Demographics

Locations

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District 1 – 174
District 2 – 127
District 3 – 367
- Hamilton Co. (Cincinnati) – 108
- Montgomery Co. (Dayton) – 94
District 4 – 132
District 5 – 940
- Franklin Co. (Columbus/OSU) – 756
District 6 – 143
District 7 – 512
- Cuyahoga Co. (Cleveland) – 159
- Summit Co. (Akron) – 103
District 8 – 239
District 9 – 128
Outside Ohio – 118

Areas of Practice

Academic – 91
Corporate/Association – 33
Equine – 72
Exotic – 8
Food Animal – 54
Government/Military – 37
Mixed Animal/General Practice – 367
Pet Animal – 1,465
Research/Laboratory – 23
Shelter – 35
Students – 525

Please note, not all members have provided their areas of practice.

Gender

Male – 984
Female – 1,369
Not Specified – 906

Year of Graduation

2020+: 345
2010–2019: 744
2000–2009: 469
1990–1999: 433
1980–1989: 401
1970–1979: 276
Before 1970: 213

About The Observer

Fast Facts

Year Established: 1969
Awards Won: Association TRENDS All-Media Contest, Silver Award for Most Improved Magazine or Journal (2011)
Publishing Frequency: Quarterly (4 issues per year)
Number of Pages: 20
Regular Content
- OVMA President's column
- Regulatory & legislative updates
- News briefs
- Credit & financial issues
- Practice management & money matters
- Member news & obituaries
- OVMA services & benefits
- Upcoming events & educational opportunities

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About Member E-Bulletin

OVMA's e-newsletter sees an open rate nearly double the non-profit industry average and a click-through rate five times higher!

2024 Email Stats

Average Number of Recipients per Email: 2,285
Average Open Rate: 43%
(vs. 27% non-profit industry average)
Average Click-Through Rate: 20%
(vs. 2.7% non-profit industry average)

Industry stats from Campaign Monitor's Email Benchmarks.

2025 Publishing Schedule

E-Bulletins are sent out mid-month (subject to change).

January - e-bulletin
Feburary - e-bulletin
March - quarterly newsletter notice
April - e-bulletin
May - e-bulletin
June - quarterly newsletter notice
July - e-bulletin
August - e-bulletin
September - quarterly newsletter notice
October - e-bulletin
November - e-bulletin
December - quarterly newsletter notice

Content

Breaking news
Membership updates & reminders
State legislation
Regulatory changes
Disease outbreak notifications
Survey invitations
Upcoming events
CE opportunities
FAQs

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