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Wednesday, 22 July 2020 Update: NZVA 97th Annual General Meeting 2020 » OFFICIAL NOTICE OF BUSINESS: 97 th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING (AGM) OF THE NEW ZEALAND VETERINARY ASSOCIATION (NZVA)...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 Transport certification: important updates » We've had a few important things pop up about certifying livestock for transport recently, which are worth a re-...
Wednesday, 22 July 2020 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 liv...
Thursday, 2 July 2020 Transport certification update » It’s that time of year again – where some veterinarians will be asked to certify heavily pregnant cattle as fit for transp...
Thursday, 11 June 2020 Veterinarian Dr Vince Peterson named Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit » Timaru veterinarian Dr Vince Peterson was named a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit in the 2020 Queen's Birthday Ho...
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NZVA media release
Thursday, 23 April 2020 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...
Sunday, 17 November 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Antimicrobial resistance a significant global challenge for animal and human health » Veterinarians and animal owners can help New Zealand play its part in meeting the challenge of antimicrobial resistance (A...
Sunday, 17 November 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Collaboration key to addressing the challenge of antimicrobial resistance in New Zealand » The New Zealand Veterinary Association is supporting rural veterinarians and farmers to reduce on-farm antibiotic use so t...
Tuesday, 17 September 2019 Measles outbreak a reminder to pet owners to vaccinate » The measles outbreak is a reminder to pet owners to vaccinate their animals, which is the best way to protect them from ce...
Wednesday, 14 August 2019 Kevin Bryant appointed CEO of New Zealand Veterinary Association » New Zealand Veterinary Association President Dr Peter Blaikie today announced former industry training organisation leader...
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Sunday, 8 October 2017 Member update: NZVA Board meeting » November 2017 Board Meeting update The NZVA Board met at the end of November. Here's a brief overview of what was di...
Thursday, 7 September 2017 The Large Animal Veterinary Technicians Group » By Justine Britton - LAVT committee member In mid 2012 the Dairy Cattle Veterinarians ( DCV) Committee, with the suppo...
Tuesday, 15 August 2017 Working after hours and on-call: Employer obligations » Recent changes to include the Availability Provision under the Employment Relations Amendment Act 2016, have highlighted t...
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