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We have a new NZVA Veterinary Manager (Large Animals)!

We are delighted to announce that the Veterinary Manager (Large Animals) role has been successfully recruited, and Dr. Cristin Dwyer will be joining our team in early January.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Vets; Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

Veterinary Shortage and Border Exemptions

Over recent months the New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) has been working hard advocating for you concerning the current shortage of veterinarians in New Zealand.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Vets; Posted 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

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 4 years ago Less than a minute to read

NZVA media release: ANZACs and Veterinarians worldwide share special day

The New Zealand Veterinary Corps was formed in 1907 during WW1 and despite being overwhelmed by a large number of animals they had to treat including horses, dogs and carrier pigeons, delivered outstanding service with only 2 per cent of animals succumbing to illness or disease.

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

Antibiotic advertising guide for veterinarians

Advertising of restricted antibiotics to end users is no longer permitted under the Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines (ACVM) Act.

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

NZVA Award 2019 winners

We are delighted to announce the NZVA Awards winners for 2019.

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

Waste not

While the Government prepares to target six of the most problematic waste streams in New Zealand, some veterinary clinics are already focusing on reducing their rubbish.

Down South

In this month's 'Out there vetting' series, Bette Flagler talks to Louise Ingram and Sandy MacGillivray at Otautau Vets.

A privileged career

Approaching the end of a long and varied career, the retiring Ōtaki veterinarian Helen Beban reflects on changes in the profession she loves.

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

Taking no shortcuts

Bette Flagler talks to Sandy Cooper of Elles Road Veterinary Centre, Invercargill.

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