News

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The NZVA Board welcomes Corey Regnerus

The NZVA Board is delighted to welcome Corey Regnerus to the Board for a one year term.

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

NZVA's work on getting overseas veterinarians into NZ

The NZVA board decided recently the number one priority for NZVA is working to alleviate the critical shortage of veterinarians in New Zealand. We are doing this by lobbying Ministers and officials to streamline the processes for bringing overseas veterinarians into New Zealand. We are also seeking expressions of interest from overseas veterinarians to match with potential employers.

During the last month, we have achieved a lot towards making this priority a reality.

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

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 5 years ago Less than a minute to read

Look out for animal health and welfare around Guy Fawkes

This year, look after the animals - don’t let off fireworks at home or around your community.

Posted in NZVA news; Tagged Fireworks, Pet Owners; Posted 5 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 5 years ago Less than a minute to read

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.

Posted in Other; Posted 5 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 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