New Zealand Veterinary Association

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Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease (RHD): Information for veterinarians

Background New Zealand has three strains of rabbit calicivirus (also known as Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV)) present:
RHDV1v 351 : was illegally released in 1997 and is now widespread throughout the country.

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Fitness for Transport Pads

25 declarations per pad

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Project Dairy Vet Horizons

Project Dairy Vet Horizons is a joint NZVA and DCV project that aims to develop an online hub for continuing professional development (CPD) for dairy veterinarians and technicians. As the dairy industry evolves, veterinarians will need different skills to embrace the new opportunities the industry provides.

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Animal Welfare Regulations: Disbudding and dehorning of cattle

As of 1 October 2019, it will be a legal requirement that all cattle being disbudded/dehorned will need ‘an appropriately placed and effective local anaesthetic that is authorised by a veterinarian for the purpose of the procedure’.

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Updates to the NZVA Fitness for Transport Veterinary Certification Form

Updates to the NZVA Fitness for Transport Veterinary Certification Form

Published on 27 February 2025. The NZVA Fitness for Transport Veterinary Certification form has been updated following discussions with MPI Verification Services (VS) veterinarians.

ProviderRoyal Canin

AboutDuring this webinar, Dr Carolyn covers the latest in medical, surgical, nutritional and behavioural aspects of a multi-faceted approach to managing the FLUTD patient.

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Pet Doctors Flagstaff - Companion Animal Veterinarian - Hamilton
Expires: Nov 3, 2025

Organisation/clinic: Pet Doctors Flagstaff
Location: Hamilton
Position type: Companion Animal Veterinarian
Website: https://petdoctorsflagstaff. co.

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Professional behaviour

The resources on this page focus on professional behaviour for veterinary teams. If you have any feedback or suggestions for this page, please email nzva@vets. org. nz.

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NZVA app

The NZVA member app is available for all NZVA members. The app is available for both Android and Apple devices, and will make it easier for you to stay up to date with NZVA news and events.