The new National Veterinary Hospital (NVH) at Motithang was inaugurated on the 5th February, 2018 by Her Majesty, The Gyaltsuen Jetsun Pema Wangchuck on the occasion of His Royal Highness, The Gyalsey’s 2nd Birth Anniversary. The new NVH symbolizes the importance and growth of Veterinary Clinical Services in the country. The new hospital is the solution towards keeping up with the increasing demand for modern animal care and treatment requirements for a companion as well as domestic animals. It timely replaces the old veterinary hospital at Chubachu which was struggling to cope with increasing demand for improved veterinary services.
Mission
Provide high quality and efficient veterinary clinical services to improve animal health and welfare.
Vision
Function as a model Veterinary Institution in providing state of the art Clinical Veterinary Services in the country.
Mandates
As the National Veterinary Hospital, it is mandated to:
Provide high quality clinical veterinary services.
Function as a national referral hospital for clinical veterinary services in the country.
Plan, coordinate, monitor and evaluate clinical veterinary services in the country.
Function as an institute for capacity development in clinical veterinary services.
Support development of policies, strategies and plans for animal health.
Support research on animal health.
Act as pharmaco-vigilance center for veterinary clinical services.
