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The New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association was set up in 1992 to promote the profession of veterinary nursing in New Zealand.  Having grown from small beginnings, the Association now has over 650 members in practices throughout the country and a number of overseas members, all of whom regularly are kept in touch with veterinary nursing issues through our online newsletters, quarterly journal and an annual conference and regional meetings.

If you or someone you know would like to join the Association, advertise in the journal or would like more information about Veterinary Nursing in New Zealand please feel free to contact us and we will help you with your enquiries

 

The Aims and Objectives of the New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association are:

  • To foster and promote the highest standards of veterinary nursing;

  • To foster and promote the interests and status of qualified veterinary nursing staff, trainee veterinary nursing staff,and lay staff in the employment of members of the veterinary profession;

  • To provide advice and assistance where feasible to those persons mentioned in the above point;

  • To provide help and advice to persons wishing to make veterinary nursing their career;

  • To keep a record of members;

  • To take part in other activities relevant to the practice of veterinary nursing

 

 

Training to become a veterinary nurse

 

Hills Pet Nutrition - proud sponsor of the New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association

 
 
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