Media Releases

Dr Ben Brightman from the Valley Vet Surgery is calling on Senator for Queensland and Minister for Agriculture Murray Watt to take urgent action to address the veterinary workforce shortage in rural Queensland.

Dr Katelyn Thompson from AAA Vet Clinic is calling on Senator for Queensland and Minister for Agriculture Murray Watt to take urgent action to address the veterinary workforce shortage in rural Queensland.

The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) supports improving dog laws to better protect the community and promote responsible pet ownership. However, it does not back recent calls in Australia and overseas to ban specific dog breeds.

The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is pleased to be invited to participate in the public hearings for the inquiry into the veterinary workforce shortage in NSW, taking place today and tomorrow.