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Govt exception for up to 30 veterinarians to be able to enter NZ

Hon Kris Fafooi, Minister of Immigration, announced exceptions for up to 30 veterinarians to be able to enter the country.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Vets; Posted 5 years ago Less than a minute to read

NZVA member fees established for 2021

The new inclusive membership model is one of the final pieces of the puzzle in our NZVA Change Project and we are pleased to be able to bring this to you in 2021.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Membership; Posted 5 years ago Less than a minute to read

COVID-19 and pets update

With the re-emergence of COVID-19 in our community, we thought it worth updating you about what we know about animals and COVID-19.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Covid-19, Pet Owners, Companion animal; Posted 5 years ago Less than a minute to read

New Code of Practice for Veterinary Radiation

The Office of Radiation Safety (ORS) released the new Code of Practice for Veterinary Radiation (ORS C9), which came into effect on 31st July 2020.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Professional behaviour; Posted 5 years ago Less than a minute to read

Increase in cases of Salmonella Bovismorbificans: please complete laboratory sample submission forms

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) has noticed an increase in the reported incidence of Salmonellosis in livestock since 2015, most notably involving the serotype Bovismorbificans.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Salmonella, Cattle, Dairy, Sheep; Posted 5 years ago Less than a minute to read

Transport certification: important updates

We've had a few important things pop up about certifying livestock for transport recently. Are you referring to the latest advice?

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Animal welfare; Posted 5 years ago Less than a minute to read