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The New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) is putting out a call to all vets affected by Cyclone Gabrielle, asking how they are faring and what support they need.

A welcome relief – that’s how the New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) is describing the decision to include veterinarians on the new Government Green List.

The New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) has welcomed a recent announcement that vets and other animal welfare professionals are now included in the Government’s critical worker category.

The decision by the Government to classify veterinarians as critical workers is being welcomed by the industry.

A new action plan designed to help manage parasite resistance to drenches in New Zealand has been launched.

Border restrictions are putting a roadblock in the way of getting more veterinarians to New Zealand and some are even choosing to go to Australia instead, a recruitment consultant says.

Talks are underway to allow overseas veterinarians into the country and help ease an acute shortage.

The New Zealand Veterinary Association has some advice for animal owners amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Most farmers are well prepared for the new disbudding and dehorning regulations which will take effect on October 1.

The New Zealand Veterinary Association (NZVA) is very concerned about the animal welfare consequences of poor practices during winter grazing, says chief veterinary officer Helen Beattie.