New Zealand Veterinary Association

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Caring for our animals in an emergency

Caring for our animals in an emergency

MEDIA RELEASE Published on 6 May 2025. New Zealand veterinarians are working with emergency management networks to improve and promote safer practices for managing animals during emergencies and natural disasters.

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Veterinary border class exception announcement helps fill the gap

Veterinary border class exception announcement helps fill the gap

10th June, 2021 The New Zealand Veterinary Association is delighted and thanks the Ministers of Agriculture and Immigration for their announcement…

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Institute of Wellbeing and Resilience

IWR is dedicated to increasing wellbeing and resilience in individuals, communities and organisations. IWR offer a variety of helpful resources which include; webinars, training and face-to-face workshops. Below are three fantastic resources created by Dr Lucy Hone, one of the directors of IWR.

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New Zealand Veterinary Association supports cyclone relief funding for animal welfare

New Zealand Veterinary Association supports cyclone relief funding for animal welfare

MEDIA RELEASE Published on 16 May 2023 The New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) is delighted with today’s announcement…

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Flood resources

Flood resources First Aid If your animals have been exposed to flood water, it is important to check them for the following signs:
Deep wounds and/or bleeding heavily
Difficulty breathing
Inability to stand without assistance
Unconscious or reduced levels of consciousness
For any emergencies, please call your veterinarian immediately.

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Practical Guide for Cattle Veterinarians

This book is now available to purchase through https://www. cattlevetbook. co. nz/

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COVID-19 Member update: 24 April

COVID-19 Member update: 24 April

We are very nearly there - only three more days of lockdown to go! We hope the ANZAC weekend will bring some much-needed rest and relaxation for most of you, before we start all over again with alert level 3 next week.

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Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to our new website! Things have moved a bit, but everything is still here, and we’ve designed it to help you find what you need, faster.

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Climate action tips and resources

Reducing your carbon footprint is crucial for protecting our environment and the people and animals that live on our planet. Our aim is for as many veterinary practices as possible to be carbon zero by 2030.

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Ordio

Improve your caller experience with Ordio Do you know what your clients experience when they call your veterinary clinic or get put on hold? Ordio helps you make a great first impression by creating bespoke voice recordings that play when someone is waiting on the other end of the line.