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AVA President's report from Warwick Vale - February 2022

04 Mar 2022
It feels like a long time has passed since I managed to take some brief leave over Christmas and New Year. It was nice and refreshing to spend time with my family and take a break from work and AVA on a short trip to Margaret River.

Showcasing a powerful antioxidant blend for liver detoxification support*

02 Mar 2022
Find out how you can better support your liver patients while keeping dosing effortless for clients with Blackmore's PAW Hepatoadvanced, the newest liver support product to hit the veterinary market.

AVA Submission to the NSW Parliamentary Inquiry into Animal Welfare Policy

01 Mar 2022
The Parliamentary Inquiry into Animal Welfare Policy in NSW is investigating and reporting on NSW animal welfare policy, regulatory and legislative frameworks including reviewing at the draft Animal Welfare Bill.

MEMBER ALERT: Central Coast RHDV1-K5 Wild Rabbit Control Program

25 Feb 2022
Central Coast veterinarians are advised to ensure pet rabbits are vaccinated prior to 1 March 2022 due to the Wild Rabbit RHDV-K5 Control Program.

The Kosciuszko National Park Wild Horse Heritage Management Plan

25 Feb 2022
An example of the role of an AVA submission in ensuring the veterinary profession’s voice is heard

AVA vets highlight veterinary pressures on The Project

24 Feb 2022
This week The Project spoke with veterinarians, including AVA President Dr Warwick Vale and ASAV President Dr David Lee, about the recent surge in demand for veterinary services and the resulting effect on the wellbeing of veterinarians.

A little thing can make a big difference

11 Feb 2022
Recognising pain in animals can be difficult and not all animals will show pain in the same way. Safe and effective anaesthesia and analgesia provide an opportunity for managing pain, stress-free surgery, and faster recovery.

How veterinarians can support animal welfare through the Animal Welfare Trust

11 Feb 2022
Dr Tanya Stephens explains how The Animal Welfare Trust provides support for research that has a positive impact on animal welfare.

Dr Mark Schipp on One Health initiatives

11 Feb 2022
With a focus on One Health, zoonotic disease prevention, enhanced intelligence gathering and biosecurity, the Office of the Chief Veterinary Officer is implementing several important initiatives to help protect Australia’s animal health status and contribute to regional biosecurity and engagement.

Responsible cat ownership resources for veterinarians

11 Feb 2022
The Threatened Species Recovery Hub, in collaboration with the Australian Veterinary Conservation Biology special interest group of the AVA, has developed a range of resources about the impact of cats in Australia to assist veterinarians in educating pet owners about responsible cat ownership.

 

 

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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