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Dr Mark Schipp on the Pacific Engagement Program

14 Jan 2022
Australia’s neighbours in the Pacific region are the focus of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment’s Pacific Engagement Program for regional plant and animal health and biosecurity. This program aligns with Australia’s Pacific Step-up foreign policy signifying our commitment to strengthening regional cooperation and integration.

Meet Veterinary ultrasonographer Dr Louise Barnett

14 Jan 2022
Growing a business that she is passionate about has been a busy and rewarding journey for Perth-based veterinary ultrasonographer Dr Louise Barnett. Originally from the United Kingdom, Dr Barnett graduated from Nottingham University in 2011 and quickly developed a keen interest in cardiology and ultrasound.

Introducing Hill’s first diet for environmental and food allergies*

15 Dec 2021
Have you heard about Hill’s Pet Nutrition’s new nutritional breakthrough for the management of your patients with environmental and/or food allergies? The new food is Hill’s Prescription Diet Derm Complete.

Dr Mark Kelman introduces Parvo ALERT

15 Dec 2021
Seeing animals die from a preventable disease is heartbreaking for all concerned. Dr Mark Kelman is doing his best to turn this around.

Join the AVA Board

15 Dec 2021
The AVA is seeking nominations for its Board. Can you join a team of leaders and help to steer the profession in the right direction?

Dr Mark Schipp wraps up 2021

14 Dec 2021
Much has been achieved despite the many challenges that the COVID-19 pandemic has brought to our work and lives.

AVA President's report from Warwick Vale - December 2021

06 Dec 2021
As time fast closes in on Christmas, and the end of 2021, it becomes increasingly apparent to me, not only how fast this year has gone, but also, just how much we, as a profession, have managed to achieve under difficult circumstances, and how much more we can do. 

Wildlife treatment and care resources for vets

02 Dec 2021
The New South Wales National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) has developed a range of wildlife treatment resources including Initial Treatment and Care Guidelines and Codes of Practice for wildlife rehabilitators, veterinarians and veterinary nurses dealing with injured, sick or orphaned wildlife.

AVA Mentors: putting the ‘you’ in thank you

02 Dec 2021
AVA mentors provide a sounding board, guidance, wisdom, and a safe space for recent graduates to share concerns. Find out why our mentees love about being part of the program.

Dr Mark Schipp on antimicrobial resistance

17 Nov 2021
The issue of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is something we all need to be aware of and work together to prevent. 

 

 

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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