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Monday, 20 May 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Release of RHDV K5 in Christchurch » The NZVA have been informed of the imminent release of Rabbit Haemorrhagic Disease Virus (RHDV) K5 in the Christchurch res...
Wednesday, 15 May 2019 (1 Comment - view/add) Be in the now » VetScript Editor's pick: May 2019 There’s plenty of anecdotal evidence that practicing mindfulness can improve workp...
Wednesday, 15 May 2019 Making a difference » VetScript Editor's pick: May 2019 Bette Flagler talks to Nicole Brown, owner and veterinarian at Pet and Vet in Milfo...
Tuesday, 7 May 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Veterinary authorisation survey » The NZVA is aware of concerns members have regarding authorisation of restricted veterinary medicines (RVMs) – known as ve...
Friday, 3 May 2019 Putting pets first in the River City » VetScript Editor's pick - April 2019 Bette Flagler visits Nicola King and Tanya Smith (below left and right), owne...
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NZVA media release
Monday, 10 September 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Veterinarians call for more owners to insure their pets » New partnership between the New Zealand Veterinary Association and Southern Cross Pet Insurance to increase education abou...
Monday, 13 August 2018 NZVA statement: Living in mud is harmful to livestock » The New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) is very concerned about the animal welfare consequences caused by poor pract...
Saturday, 30 June 2018 NZVA statement: The Animal Welfare Act must protect animals » The New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) condemns behaviour that fails to protect the welfare of animals – this is no...
Monday, 28 May 2018 Good on-farm management essential for eradication plan to succeed » Good on-farm animal management will be essential if plans to eradicate Mycoplasma bovis ( M. bovis ) are to succeed, the N...
Wednesday, 23 May 2018 New Zealand Veterinary Association outlines stance on the provision of distance veterinary services » 24 May 2018 Following media reports stating that a veterinary practice was advising a Winton farm some 1600 kilometer...
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Other
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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