OMV, or Ordem dos Médicos Veterinários, is the regulatory body for veterinary professionals in Portugal, dedicated to advancing the practice of veterinary medicine and ensuring high standards within the profession. With multiple regional delegations in the North, Center, South, Madeira, and Azores, OMV provides a range of services tailored to the needs of its members, including professional support, guidance on ethical practices, and access to job opportunities through their employment portal.

The organization is actively involved in the continuing education of veterinarians, organizing congresses, seminars, and training courses on current veterinary practices, public health, and animal welfare. OMV also participates in significant initiatives like the "Cheque Veterinário" program, aimed at making veterinary care more accessible to pet owners. Members benefit from comprehensive resources, including newsletters, legal advice on veterinary regulations, and collaboration opportunities with international veterinary associations. Through its commitment to excellence, OMV plays a pivotal role in promoting public trust in veterinary services in Portugal.