Being admitted into the profession of veterinary medicine and possessing an unyielding sense of honour, I solemnly swear to my colleagues and to society that I will use my scientific knowledge and skills for the protection of animal health and welfare, the relief of animal suffering, the promotion of public health and the advancement of veterinary and medical knowledge. I will practice my profession conscientiously, with dignity, and in keeping with the principles of veterinary medical ethics. As a lifelong obligation, I will continue to improve my professional knowledge and competence and maintain the highest moral standards for myself and the profession.