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VIC Register your interest to assist with Bushfires for livestock and equine

17 Nov 2022
Under the Victorian Emergency Animal Welfare Plan (established on recommendation of the Royal Commission of the Black Saturday Bushfires), the AVA is responsible for maintaining a database of veterinary volunteers for the purpose of supplying volunteers to government agencies if the need arises for assistance with bushfires or other animal emergencies.

TAS Division President Monthly Update - November

16 Nov 2022
Dr Rhianna Booth provides the President's report for the month of November.

NSW Plastics Bans and Veterinary Exemptions

15 Nov 2022
From the 1st November 2022, the supply of plastic single use cotton buds and bowls is banned in NSW. Exemptions apply for scientific and medical purposes including veterinary medicine or at veterinary practices.

Public benefits from veterinary services

12 Nov 2022

New national veterinary guidelines on Canine ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia canis)

10 Nov 2022
The Australian Government has released new national veterinary guidelines on Canine ehrlichiosis (Ehrlichia canis).

VIC Melbourne University – Proposed changes to U-Vet Animal Hospital

09 Nov 2022
Yesterday, ahead of the general notification, Australian Veterinary Association was informed of proposed changes to veterinary education at the University of Melbourne including the proposed changes to the operation of the U-Vet Animal Hospital at Werribee.

Upcoming Workplace Relations Changes

08 Nov 2022
The AVA HR Advisory Service has prepared an article to flag upcoming Industrial Relations reforms.

QLD Division President November Update

07 Nov 2022
The QLD Division President, Dr Benjamin Brightman, provides his report for the month of November.

Supporting companion animals with behavioural problems

04 Nov 2022
Did you know that 43% of companion animal owners say their pet has at least one behavioural problem?

How do we get the best outcome for our Otitis Externa patients?

04 Nov 2022
Neptra is the only single dose long-acting otic solution suitable for acute OE cases involving the most common OE causative organisms Staphylococcus pseudintermedius, Streptococcus canis and Malassezia pachydermatis. But what makes a single-dose, vet-administered solution a good first-line OE treatment choice?

 

 

Australia's Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Beth Cookson discusses the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment’s Pacific Engagement Program. Read all CVO columns.

 

Your Profession, Your Voice - AVA Advocacy Updates

The latest round up on key national and division advocacy activities, and the latest news in public affairs. Read more.

 

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