The New Zealand Veterinary Nurse
Published by: New Zealand Veterinary Nursing AssociationElectronic ISSN: 1177-3561
The New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Library on SciQuest contains the complete archive of annual conference proceedings of the New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Association (NZVNA) and a comprehensive archive of selected articles from the NZ Veterinary Nurse, the quarterly journal of the NZVNA. This Library provides a unique collection of high-quality articles on a wide range of veterinary nursing topics, in fully indexed and searchable format. Access to the New Zealand Veterinary Nursing Library is granted to all members of the NZVNA as a benefit of membership, and is available to educational organisations and institutions by annual subscription. To become a member of the NZVNA, contact membership@nzvna.org.nz for subscription information follow the link below.
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Articles
- The New Zealand Veterinary Nurse, Volume 29, No. 105 - Full issue
- The New Zealand Veterinary Nurse, Volume 29, No. 106 - Full issue
- The New Zealand Veterinary Nurse, Volume 29, No. 107 - Full issue
- The New Zealand Veterinary Nurse, Volume 31, No. 113 - Full issue
- The New Zealand Veterinary Nurse, Volume 31, No. 114 - Full issue
- An overview of congestive heart failure
- Canine oestrus and the use of vaginal cytology
- Canine oestrus, breeding and parturition
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Caring for the patient in shock - Part One: What is shock?
- Caring for the patient in shock - Part Two: Clinical signs and treatment
- Chemotherapy: Basic principles and nursing the patient
- Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV)
- Fresh gas flow rates and vaporizer settings, or why 1L is not always the answer
- Intravenous catheters - Equipment, placement and care
- Monitoring the patient on intravenous fluid therapy
- Obesity management for dogs and cats
- Positioning for thoracic radiographs
- Post anaesthetic complications in large animals
- Post anaesthetic complications in large animals
- Post anaesthetic complications in large animals
- Post anaesthetic complications in large animals - part 4
- Preparation for anaesthesia : an equipment checklist
- The classification of haemorrhage
- The nursing of intensive care patients
- Vaginal cytology
- Positioning for thoracic radiographs Quiz
- A reminder about workplace hazards
- Annual to triennial vaccinations - what is the story
- Chemotherapy : multiple choice quiz
- Executive Committee Report
- Executive Committee Report
- Executive Committee Report
- Feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) Quiz
- Letter from the editor
- Letter from the Editor
- Letter from the Editor
- Letter from the Editor
- Letter from the Executive Committee
- Membership Secretary report
- Membership Secretary report
- President's Report
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- President's report and Membership Secretary report
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- President's report, Membershp Secretary report
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- President's report, Membershp Secretary report
- Presidents report
- Presidents Report
- Presidents report
- Presidents's report
- The nursing of intensive care patients - Quiz
- Vice President's Report
- Vice President's report
- Vice President's report
- A beginners guide to milk fever (parturient paresis) in cows
- A letter - an open letter to all vet nurses
- Classification and healing of wounds
- Continuing professional development report
- Continuing professional development report
- Letter from the Editor
- Letter from the Editor
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- Letter from the Editor
- Letter from the Editor / Membership Secretary report
- Letter from the Editor / Membership Secretary report
- Letter from the Editor and Membership Secretary report
- Letter from the Editor and Membership Secretary report
- Letter from the Editor and Membership Secretary report
- Letter from the Editor and Membership Secretary report
- Letter from the Editor, Membership Secretary report
- Letter from the Editor, Membership Secretary report
- Membership secretary report
- Membership Secretary Report
- Membership Secretary report
- Membership Secretary report
- Parvo Vaccine Clinic
- President's report
- President's report, Membershp Secretary report
- Presidents report
- Quiz
- What do you like about Veterinary Nursing?
- 1 in 100 horses die under anaesthetic: an introduction to equine anaesthesia
- A history of veterinary nursing and the NZVNA in Aotearoa New Zealand
- A job well done
- An interview with Kathy Waugh - NZVNA President
- An interview with Kristina Naden
- Animal Evac NZ: disaster management
- Attention all fabulous veterinary nurses!
- Buddy a case study
- CPD corner: Creating your professional portfolio
- CPD Corner: Focus on soft skills
- Executive Committee update
- Experiencing MRSA
- Feline kidney disease : its symptoms and management
- Feline urethral obstruction
- Gangrenous mastitis in a mature dairy cow
- Haemangiosarcoma of the Labrador Retriever
- Heat Stroke
- Hot Topic
- Interview with Vet Nurse of the Year 2021, Margie Rutherford
- Introducing the new NZVNA Executive Committee members
- Leaving the NZVNA Executive Committee: an interview with Kathy Waugh and Fiona Hastie
- Letter from the Editor
- Letter from the Editor
- Meet Samantha Chapman, our new administrator
- Meet the NZVNA Executive Committee
- Membership Secretary report
- Mental Stimulation as a Stress Reliever in Patients
- Nursing the fibrocartilaginous embolism patient
- NZVNA Strategy Summary
- Planning your future
- Post operative monitoring - accountability in the workplace
- Practical Applications of Intergrative Veterinary Medicine
- Protecting victims of domestic violence at work
- Putting your best foot forward: Preparing an eye - catching cover letter
- Reflecting on my time on the Executive Committee
- Report on the general meeting of the IVNTA
- Sterilizing practice for veterinary nurses
- The New Zealand Centre for Conservation Medicine at Auckland Zoo
- The real skill for the job - emotional intelligence
- TK's story
- Transfusing the feline patient UK style
- Triple Tibial Osteotomy in a canine
- Vet Nurse Awareness Week and NZVNA and Hill's Vet Nurse of the Year 2024
- Vet Nurse of the Year and Vet Nurse Awareness Week 2023
- Veterinary anaesthesia, analgesia and critical care workshop review
- Veterinary nurse or health technician?
- Veterinary Radiology Legislation
- VNs - Vitallity Necessary or Virtually Neglected?
- What's in a name? A consideration of "euthanasia" in veterinary practice
- A focus on wellbeing
- Addisonian Crisis
- An interview with Alice Gasnier vet nurse of the year 2017
- An interview with our Vet Nurse of The Year 2022: Cherie McLean
- Anaesthesia case study
- Become a bird champion
- Case study: vital pulp therapy with crown reduction
- Chronic illness and neurodiversity in clinic
- Dermatology interview with Ellie Clark
- Fluid therapy for scouring calves
- Get ready for Vet Nurse Awareness Week and Vet Nurse of the Year 2024!
- Interview with Tenneal Prebble, NZVNA and Hill's Vet Nurse of the Year 2023
- New health and safety at work act
- Peer reviewed articles
- Perspectives in Animal Health and Welfare journal launching
- Quiz
- Quiz
- Reflective practice for veterinary nurses - what is it and why is it important?
- Regulation of Veterinary Nurses
- Transportation of cats and dogs
- Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia - case report
- Veterinary Nursing Library launched on SciQuest
- Volunteering with Sun Bears in Cambodia
- Working with cheetahs
- A guideline for modifying a compulsive behaviour in an Oriental cat
- A Safer anaesthetic machine: pressure checking
- A Week in the life of a Veterinary Nurse
- An interview with Jasmine Mahalm
- Antibiotic resistance
- Back to basics: reducing stress and anxiety in the cat hospital
- Canine transpalpebral enucleation
- Care of patients with thoracic drains
- Case report: Feline pancreatitis
- Case Report: Nursing a spinal patient
- Companion Animals New Zealand update
- CPD Corner: Learning Through Feedback
- Endotracheal tubing in parrots
- Equine fear, anxiety and stress
- Fluid therapy
- Fracture repair in an angora goat
- Gastric dilation volvulus
- Laparoscopic spey
- Laryngeal paralysis case report
- New Wildlife Health
- New Zealand Companion Animal Register update
- Nutraceuticals and their use in veterinary practices
- Reprocessing instrumentation for sterilisation
- Rescue of Amagh
- Sending samples to laboratory
- Supporting a team mate dealing with criticism
- The role of a consulting nurse
- Tzar - Alaskan Malamute with
- Vet Nurse of the Year 2016: A year on
- Veterinary Nursing students support charity veterinary clinic in Tonga
- Volunteer Veterinary Nursing in Tonga Kiwi style
- Abbreviation/prefixes/suffixes
- Anaesthesia case study
- Atypical presentation of obstructive urolithiasis of a 7-year-old male goat
- Horizontal violence (bullying in the workplace)
- Insulin therapy
- Intestinal obstruction
- Management of the heat stroke patient
- Manawatu Veterinary Services : Practice management style
- Microchip identification for vet nurses
- New Zealand Companion Animal Register update
- Nutrition of rabbits
- NZVA & NZVNA 2023 Conference review
- Procedures for pediatic and neonatal patients
- Puppy pre-school - the follow up
- Supporting the veterinary care of New Zealand bat species with the development of guidance
- The emergence of sevoflurane in an isoflurane saturated industry: a review
- Tips of collection techniques for cytology
- Vet Nurse of the Year 2023
- A day in the life of an afterhours nurse
- All about axolotls
- An Interview with Donna Tuari
- An Interview with Marcia Fletcher
- An Interview with Marie Yorston Pet Doctors at Animates Mt Eden
- Anaesthesia case study
- Are you feeling stressed ?
- Clinic cat series: Martha and Marvin: A year on
- Clinical anatomy and physiology book review
- Continuing Professional Development - 2020 Update
- CPD corner: The real skill for the job: part two - developing emotional intelligence
- CPD corner: What's your brand?
- Good things come in small packages
- How to write a research paper
- How would you nurse Kharla ?
- Immune-mediated thrombocytopaenia
- Interview with Renee Brown VTS - ECC
- Interview with Rhys Redshaw
- My cat has asthma
- My cat has diabetes
- Nursing the critical care patient
- Pain-related behavioural changes in a hand raised galah
- Quiz - DKA ( Diabetic ketoacidosis )
- Quiz : Transfusing the canine patient
- South Pacific Animal Welfare
- Suspected Feline Tetanus
- The ethics of breeding brachycephalic dogs
- Travelling tails
- Veterinary nurse profile: Rocky Moses
- Veterinary nurses have a key role in protecting dogs' cardiovascular health
- 34 years of veterinary nursing in New Zealand
- A kiwi in Arkansas - an intern's story
- A quick guide to the oestrus cycle
- A vet nurse's tale
- An interview with Angela Payne Inaugural President of the NZVNA
- Anthelmintic efficacy
- Capnography: so much more than a wavy line
- Endometritis in the Dairy Herd
- From vet nurse to business-owner
- Kathy Waugh Leadership Scholarship 2024 report
- Ochratoxicity-Grape Ingestion
- Search and rescue dogs
- The adventures of a free-range vet nurse: 31st VNCA Conference Review
- Things I have learned about bird anaesthesia
- Treating cryptosporidium in the pet leopard gecko
- Upcoming NZVNA 2025 Conference
- Vet Nurse of the Year 2018
- What to expect with the stages of canine pregnancy and labour
- A Bilateral Hemimandibulectomy in a domestic cat
- Annual NZVNA Conference 2022
- Basic care guidelines for common turtles
- Battling bat extinction: volunteering at Tolga Bat Hospital
- Best practice anaesthesia for an elderly cat with renal failure undergoing a dental procedure
- Blood pressure and non-invasive monitoring in the anaethetised patient
- Broken puppies
- Canine Reproduction. Can Veterinary Nurses Play a Role?
- Diseases of the guinea pig
- Fatal fracture
- Grass seeds: Grass seeds are a major health problem for animals
- Handling animals from methamphetamine labs
- How to be a good team member
- How to make senior pet clinics work for you
- Interview with Rebecca Page
- Mass removal on a goldfish
- Meet our new journal editor Antoinette Ratcliffe
- New NZDVN qualification rolls out February 2025
- NZVNA AGM report
- Obesity in Rabbits
- Palliative care: providing 'a good death' for your patients
- Patea Veterinary Clinic community programmes
- Suspected portosystemic liver shunt
- The 7th International Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Symposium
- The fifth vital assessment: What does this mean for veterinary nurses
- The NZVNA Accredited Veterinary Nurse Programme
- The three e's of occupational wellbeing
- Well trained, well loved : Learn the pain free way
- What is rabbit calicivirus
- What Veterinary Nurses can do, from a Holistic Point of View , for their patients
- Workplace bullying
- Wound management at an after hours clinic
- Blood products, blood typing and preliminary testing
- Case report: pacing gone to the dogs
- Changes to ACVM: Veterinary Operating Instructions changes that affect you
- Cow 406 - Left Laryngeal Hemiplegia and Nasal Polyp
- Critical care nursing
- Do my nails? Don't let this common husbandry procedure kill your dog
- Food allergies
- Healthy Pets New Zealand Update
- Identifying the presence of Leptospira spp. in dogs fo Tonga
- Interview with Vet Nurse of the Year 2020 - Michelle Martin
- Life as a whale watch guide
- Pancreatitis review
- Report on the general meeting of the IVNTA
- The creation of SPCA's National Desexing Programme
- The sale of pet food from veterinary practices - do you let profits get in the way of ethics ?
- Tiger vs car
- Total hip replacement - a nursing perspective
- Unionising the veterinary nursing industry in New Zealand
- Veterinarian puts skills to use for whale rescue
- A review of bandaging
- An overview of the veterinary nurse's role in the anaesthetic management and peri-operative care of animals requiring surgical repair of a diaphragmatic hernia
- Babies on board: brachycephalic caesarean
- Bella the goat who wasn't kidding
- Bile bear rescue
- Breaking the cycle
- Case history
- Case study: equine sinus surgery
- Critical care nursing
- Critical thinking and reflective practice
- Dealing with grief
- Feeling the pressure : Nursing the recumbent patient
- First aid for companion animals
- How to present 'the best you' at a job interview
- How to present 'the best you' at a job interview
- Instructions for authors submitting articles to the New Zealand Veterinary Nurse journal
- Investigating the presence of canine heartworm (Dirofilaria immitis) in the Kingdom of Tonga
- Loading an autoclave - does size matter?
- Maintaining a safe distance: radiation safety legislation update
- New Zealand Police Dog Training Centre
- P-values in clinical research: what are they, what does it all mean, and should we continue to use them?
- Refeeding Syndrome
- Stayin' alive! Current cardiopulmonary resuscitation guidelines
- The Veterinary Nurses Council of Australia International Conference 2002 - a report
- Torti' case report
- Understanding blood results
- Vet nursing surveys around the world
- When helpers need helping
- An interview with Nicki Cox
- Best practice standards
- Continuing education for Veterinary Nurses
- CPD Corner: Diversifying skills for disaster management
- Generalised tetanus in a dachshund
- How best to provide oxygen in times it's needed most
- How to Write a Book Review for a Clinical Text Book
- How would you nurse Sally ?
- HUHA - helping you help animals charitable traust
- Interview with our new NZVNA President, Amy Ross
- Interview with Vet Nurse of the Year 2019 - Jess Byrnes-Clark
- Looking at urethral obstruction
- New Zealand national cat management strategy discussion paper - how does it affect veterinary nurses
- Rocky- service dog extraordinaire and the microchip!
- The liver: physiology and disease
- Understanding the blue patient
- Utilizing your veterinary nurse
- Veterinary nursing for the future
- Veterinary nursing in a tropical climate
- 2011 Nutritional Assessment Guidelines
- An Important Health and Safety Issue to Consider
- Animal physiotherapy
- Antimicrobial Resistance Team update
- Blokes in Veterinary Nursing
- Canine mastectomy - a case study
- Chad from Pet Drs Dinsdale
- Climate Crisis Action - the South Wairarapa Veterinary Services journey
- Comparison between flow-by oxygenation and facemask oxygenation on the partial pressure of arterial oxygen in sedated dogs
- Conference 2015
- Feeding piscivorous animals
- Feline osteoarthritis: A silent problem
- Glaucoma - a beginners guide
- Hydrotherapy for dogs
- Increase your word power
- Insulin-secreting tumour of pancreatic B cells : Case report
- Kathy Waugh Leadership Scholarship
- Kick-start your research career
- Managing compassion fatigue and moral distress in animal care professionals
- My cat has Lupus
- Nursing rabbits in practice
- Nutrition case - Assisted feeding in a mouth trauma patient
- Nutrition for farm dogs
- Research papers - the good, the bad and the ugly
- Stadards in Veterinary Practice: Rationalising animal care qualifications
- Sterilisation and disinfection in the animal facility
- Suture materials - a beginner's guide
- The future of veterinary nursing in New Zealand
- Thriving or surviving: who cares for the carers?
- To be a veterinary nurse
- Transfusion medicine - administration and complications
- Update on Christchurch Wildlife Hospital
- A TRoo Story - part one
- Are veterinary nurses professionals or paraprofessionals?
- Case study
- Do animals suffer pain?
- From Siamese to Siamangs
- Gabby; Pancreatits and pancreatic abscess
- How to deal with an emergency gastric dilation / volvulus
- Increase your word power
- Increase your Word power
- Integrating grooming into veterinary care: Enhancing animal health and well-being
- Is your dog dominant?
- Nursing the in-house gastrointestinal patient: Nutrition and beyond
- On talking terms with dogs - calming
- Small animal internal medicine for veterinary technicians and nurses
- Tail docking - to dock or not to dock
- Uraemia and azotemia - a beginners guide
- Veterinary nurse salaries under examination
- WCVD10 - 10th World Congress of Veterinary Dermatology Conference Review
- A veterinary nurse's experience in the Cook Islands
- Book Review: Anaesthesia and Pain Management for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians
- BVNA congress 2015 Review
- Canine reproduction: Can veterinary nurses play a role ?
- Case Report: Patient undergoing fluid therapy
- Clinical anatomy and physiology laboratory manual review for veterinary technicians
- Feeding Critical Care Patients
- Feral cats - a growing problem
- Helping our Australian animal whanau
- How's it going MAC? A guide to vaporiser settings for individual patients and circuits
- Human behavior change for animals: New Zealand Companion Animal Conference review
- Hydrotherapy a case study
- Interview with Dr Esther Fan from the Nuggets for Vet Nurses podcast
- Ischemia and reperfusion injury: When cells almost die
- NUTRITION The importance of a rabbit's diet
- NZVNA Sub-Committee announcement
- Preparing your patient for surgery
- Putting your best foot forward
- Radiation Safety Practices of Veterinary Nurses
- Reducing morbidity in our anaethestised patients. Being prepared with pre anaesthetic work ups
- Understanding pet food labels: PART 2
- Veterinary radiology - safety
- Volunteer work in the Cook Islands
- Caring for exotics: tadpoles and frogs
- Case study: Equine colic
- Changes to align NZ veterinary nursing qualifications with overseas trends
- Chemotherapy case report
- Close encounters of the prickly kind
- Conference 98
- Congenital hypothyroidism in a kitten
- Electrocardiogram : It's not just surgery anymore
- Food allergies quiz
- Growing your leadership
- Instructions for authors submitting articles to the New Zealand Veterinary Nurse journal
- Interview with Kate Leveridge vet nurse of the year 2016
- Large Animal nursing - Acidosis
- Navigating a career in veterinary clinic middle management: A journey of growth and leadership
- Neonatal foal anaesthesia
- Nutraceuticals: The Basics - Part Two
- Quiz - something to jog your memory
- QUIZ- MENTAL STIMULATION AS A STRESS RELIEVER
- Twin Tax: A review of freemartinism (microcherism) in cattle
- Understanding diabetes mellitus
- Vetnurse of the Year 2020
- What to do when a 'lifequake' rocks your world
- A motivating speech supporting the veterinary nursing profession
- Amazing friendships
- An interview with wildlife technician Bridey White, DVN
- Anaesthetic machine check
- Carprofen overdose
- Diabetic ketoacidosis for the emergency nurse
- Glossary of pathological prefixes
- Healthy Pets New Zealand update
- Impact of Removal of a Shattered Lower Left Canine on an Adult Male Cat's Overall Dental Health
- Is mental health education for veterinary nursing students associated with a lower incidence of mental health challenges post-graduation?
- Is your clinic prepared in case of a natural disaster or business interruption?
- New Zealand recognises animals as sentinent beings
- Nutraceuticals: the bascis - part one
- NZVNA conference report
- Puppy Strangles
- Putting pen to paper - How to write a case report
- Quiz
- Quiz
- Quiz
- Quiz Feline Tetanus
- Royal Canin nutrition symposium report
- Run Forrest, run
- Some interesting information on rats and mice
- Sustainability in the veterinary industry
- Transfusing the feline patient
- Triage of the emergency patient
- Trixie: A case of sudden seizures
- Veterinary nurses 'perfect' for new business
- A TRoo story - part 2
- Aspergillosis treatment in kakapo (Strigops habroptilus) at Auckland Zoo, a nursing perspective
- Atopic dermatitis flares
- Blood Banks - The New Zealand Companion Animal blood bank
- Bob beats the blues of pyothorax
- Book review
- Book Review: Domestic Animal Behaviour for Veterinarians and Animal Scientists, Sixth Edition
- Cooked kidneys: A case of acute kidney injury
- Cushing's Syndrome
- Employment contracts
- Equine fungal keratitis
- Glossary of pathological terms
- Healthy Pets NZ update
- Hyperthyroidism - a beginners guide
- Increase your word power
- Interesting facts - the rabbit
- Life lessons
- Managing compassion fatigue in our clinic
- Quiz - Neutraceuticals and their use in veterinary practice
- Top three tips for intensive care feeding
- Understanding FIP - feline infectious peritonitis
- Vet Nurse Awareness Week 2019
- Wallago Dogs
- World-first study seeks better life for rescue cats and carers
- 2019 NZVNA Conference review
- A prickly issue - case study of chronic osteomyelitis in a wild male hedgehog
- Abomasal bloat of a hand-reared lamb
- All Creatures Great and Small Conference Review
- Antioxidants: anti-aging? Helping immunity
- Atopy in dogs and cats: What is it and where does nutrition fit in?
- Breathe in, breathe out: Understanding basic capnography
- Chemotherapy Safety Part 1
- Chocolate toxicity
- Chronic ulcerative paradental stomatitis
- Concepts in animal welfare: Environmental Enrichment
- Feline lower urinary tract disease
- Gemma from South Waikato Veterinary Services
- Global Worming
- Increase your word power
- Interview with Kylie Martin Veterinary nurse and zoo keeper at the Hamilton Zoo
- Linen or paper drapes ?
- Mackie - A challenging anaesthetic for cholecystectomy
- New Zealand Veterinary Nurse Association Equine Conference 2021 Review
- Nursing a patient with Aelurostrongylus abstruse
- Oh Rats! A Guide to Rat Anaesthesia for Veterinary Nurses and Technicians
- Quiz
- Quiz - Reducing morbidity in our anaesthetised patients
- Regional CPD
- Registration + Recognition = Increasing Expectation = Liability
- Research publication abstract: Carriage of Staphylococcus pseudintermedius by clinically normal dogs in Canterbury, New Zealand
- Support a ban on tail docking dogs
- The art of conversation
- The use of care plans in veterinary nursing practice
- Uterine torsion in a mare
- Vet Nurse of the Year
- Vet Nurse of the Year 2022
- Weight Management 2013: Expect the Unexpected
- A Christmas quiz
- Bandaging workshop
- Bolly - Case history
- Considerations for pain relief - nursing aspects
- Frozen canine semen: Commonly asked questions answered
- Helping your clients raise well adjusted puppies
- How to create a paperless workflow in 6 easy steps
- Nursing in the USA
- Nutritional support for gastrointestinal health
- NZVNA recommended wage guideline
- Pemphigus foliaceus in dogs
- Quiz
- Quiz
- Quiz - can you name the following?
- The bond-centred practice and team based health care delivery
- Treatment of heavy metal toxicity in a female goose
- Tuatara return to Tiritiri Matangi Island
- Vet Nurse of the Year 2019
- Veterinary team returns to Tonga
- VNCA conference report
- Working as a veterinary nurse in the UK
- Charlie's sertoli cell tumor
- Companion Animal Research Review: Development of a behaviour-based measurement tool with defined intervention level for assessing acute pain in cats
- Companion Animal Research Review: Glomerular filtration rate, urine production, and fractional clearance of electrolytes in acute kidney injury in dogs and their association with survival
- Do something amazing for animals
- Evans Syndrome: Breaking down IMHA and ITP
- Healthy Pets NZ update
- Helping out on Koh Samui
- Increase your word power
- Is it black and white? A consideration of bovine tuberculosis in the United Kingdom with implications for New Zealand
- Meet the excutive committee
- New advances towards obesity in companion animals
- Pyoderm S Staphylococcus and Malassezia Update
- Quiz
- Quiz
- Santana alpaca - Cryptorchid castration
- The Highest Risk: The Recovery period
- The story of Skye
- Times are changing
- Vet Futures Aotearoa tackling big issues for the sector
- Vets (and vet nurses) in the wild safari
- When it all gets to be too much
- 1 in 100 horses die under anaesthesia: Monitoring the equine patient
- About being a Tech
- Animal ethics in action: Embedding the 3Rs in education and practice
- Are VNs professionals or paraprofessionals?
- Bandaging workshop - Well bandaged wounds heal better and faster
- Clarification on canine tail docking
- Companion Animal Research Review: Community attitudes and practices of urban residents regarding predation by pet cats on wildlife: an international comparison
- Desexing booking confirmation
- Happy changes for the NZCAR
- Increase your Word Power
- Increase your word power
- Introduction to reptile Husbandry
- Marvin and Martha at CareVets Kilbirnie
- Obituary - Eilidh (Ailee) Trumper
- Quiz
- Registration for veterinary nurses
- Right maxillary canine: complicated crown root fracture
- Surgical treatment of Cushing's syndrome through bilateral adrenalectomy in a canine patient: an anaesthetic case study
- Vet Nurse of the Year 2018: An interview with Ellie Clark
- Veterinary nurses and disabilities
- A New Zealand veterinary nurse, nursing in Africa
- Award -winning Simulation Veterinary Clinic
- Book Review
- Book Review: Handbook of Equine Parasite Control - second edition
- Book Review: Veterinary Technician's Manual for Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care: Second Edition
- Care of a yellow eyed penguin (Megadyptes antipodes) with an eye injury
- CPD corner: perspectives on CPD
- Dog and Cat Vaccinations - advice for boarding kennel and catteries
- Drenching horses
- Empowering the nursing team through the RCVS awards scheme
- Equine case study: Ileocaecal bypass
- Gastrointestinal stasis in Rabbits
- Hijabi in the headlights
- How to get started writing a technical article for the journal
- How to speak the Language of Appreciation to make a meaningful and positive difference in-clinic
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy at Town & Country Vet in Nelson
- NZVNA conference review
- Occupational stress and burnout in veterinary nursing: what is it and how can we cope?
- Ovariectomy in a goat
- Post-operative pain relief. A veterinary nurse's perspective
- Rumensin awareness
- Student corner: Dilated cardiomyopathy in the Doberman
- Tess's Big Catch Of The Day
- The 22nd NZCAC conference
- The Other End Of The Leash
- Workplace Bullying It's NOT OK
- A nurses guide to - suture materials
- Disbudding calves: Considerations for candidate selection, sedation and nerve blocks
- Green practice
- Increase your WORD power
- Interview with Mel Smith
- Low stress handling: the new revolution!
- Ochratoxicty
- Quiz - Feline Kidney Disease
- Weaning diarrhoea in kittens and puppies
- Calling time on Scottish Folds
- Chemotherapy Safety Part 2
- Clinic cat series: Russell at Forest Hill veterinary clinic
- Cobalt (B12) and selenium supplementation in lambs
- Healthy Pets New Zealand update
- How can we help dogs with noise/storm based fear?
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
- Kathy Waugh Leadership Scholarship 2022 recipient report
- Lymphoma and loss
- No latte for your Lhasa - Caffein toxicity in dogs
- Orangutan volunteer adventure
- Pets in the park
- Post-surgery care rehabilitation
- Quiz - Toxoplasmosis
- Review of the VNCA conference
- Solving a human - animal conflict : The elephants of Phirilongwe
- The story about Allie How to get worse before it got better
- Understanding Pet Food Labels
- Unitec Learning Simulation Veterinary Clinic
- Vet Nurse Awareness Week and Vet Nurse of the Year 2021
- What percentage is right? A guide to vaporiser settings for individual patients
- Why puppy preschool?
- 1 in 100 horses die under anaesthesia: equine blood gases
- Healthy Pets New Zealand NZVNA update June 2025
- Increase your word power
- Lameness A Herd Health Problem
- NZVNA conference speakers
- Postoperative physiotherapy
- Quiz
- Quiz - Transfusing the feline patient , UK style
- The ECG
- Book review
- Book review
- Book review: Questions ans answers in small animal anaesthesia
- Breathe like a brachy
- Case report of Oliver Twist " The little dog with an underactive thyroid gland"
- Conference research posters
- Dust is a must: Ensuring an aseptic theatre environment through damp dusting
- Fancy a change of scenery?
- Giardia more common than you think: A review on giardiasis in companion animals
- Healthy Pets NZ update: Dogs Day Out
- Increase your word power
- Increase your word power
- Managing hypothermia in anaesthetised patients
- Monty: A case study
- Mook,the pig hunting dog
- Nutritional Support of Hospitalised patients
- Osteoarthritis in Cats
- Putting your best foot forward - Preparing a professional resume
- Quiz
- Transfusing the canine patient UK Style
- VNCA Conference Review April 2915 Melbourne
- Willow a feline Ovariectomy
- Are you the Hamster? A veterinary nurse's reflection on grief
- Bunny up! Rabbit anaesthesia
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy and more - a case report
- Healthy Pets New Zealand update
- Healthy Pets New Zealand update
- Mastistis: destorying the milking machine
- Routine neonate management : Dairy calf-rearing
- Starting a wellbeing plan for your veterinary clinic
- The hidden epidemic: Chronic pain in our companion animals and the solution ahead
- The story of Kelso, the cholecalciferol poisoning survivor
- The Veterinary Nurse Assistant role
- 1 in 100 horses die under anaesthesia: equine anaesthesia complications
- AVTE 20th Biennial Symposium
- Caring for your new rabbit
- Dark Horse, Dark Night A curious equine nursing case-study
- Experimental model for peanut allergy by epicutaneous sensitization in atopic beagle dogs
- Four seasons in an animal rescue centre; classical music reduces environmental stress in kennelled dogs
- Hill's Pet Nutrition " Buddy Award" Winner for 2011, Stephanie Redhill
- Keeping drugs safe
- Mummified Ibis
- Toxoplasmosis in New Zealand
- Chocolate toxicity at Christmas
- Living with lymphoma our journey from kittenhood to diagnosis
- Nursing Rank - a puppy with idiopathic Immune Mediated Non-Erosive Polyarthritis
- Quiz
- Speed of dog adoption: Impact of online photo traits
- The case report on Chloe, the little dog learning to adapt to a dark world
- Too far... or... not far enough?
- An interview with Emma Campbell, DVN
- An interview with Lisa English
- Book review
- Fun in the 'Tron Worlds in Fusion NZVA/NZVNA Annual Conference 2016 Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton
- Increase your word power
- Interview with Marcus Flintoff, NZVNA and Hill's Vet Nurse of the Year 2024
- Managing the welfare of wildlife species in captivity
- Orang-utans prepare for an OE
- Past Presidents of the NZVNA
- Unitec's Diploma in veterinary nursing. Preventative health clinics
- WSAVA: taking a stand on global issues
- 2023 NZVA Centenary Conference and NZVNA Annual Conference: Keynote speaker Kenichiro Yagi
- Group dog walking
- Vet Nurse Awareness Week
- Adverse reactions to food in dogs and cats
- Bladder Stones (Uroliths) in cats and dogs
- Interview with Miranda Samson
- Katie's battle for life - A case of severe laryngeal necrobacillosis
- Nursing a Sick Chinchilla
- Vet Nurse of the year 2015
- Vet tech-led nutritional conversations in the clinic
- Healthy Pets New Zealand update
- How to get started writing a case report
- Increase your WORD power
- My Memories of South Africa's Cheetah Conservation Student Programme Experience
- New Zealand veterinary nurses display huge enthusiasm for volunteering
- Quiz - Rabbit Stasis
- An interview with Lisa Jamieson
- Behavioural enrichment
- Cats on Christmas Kiritimati Island, Kiribati
- First aid on ' Te Araroa Tiki '
- Healthy Pets New Zealand update
- Increase your word power
- Interview with Wendy Jarnet Vet Nurse of the year 2015
- Myeloid Leukaemia- A case study
- Quiz - 'Torti' nutritional case report
- Quiz - Feline Lungworm
- Reinforcing Fear: Why the Debate?
- The Travelling Animal Doctors: Gold standard veterinary care set up on the golden sands of Ecuador
- Artificial Insemination with Canine Semen
- Machines that go beep the value of monitoring aids for the anaesthetised patient
- Working in the Islands hectic, stressful and ultimately the most rewarding experience possible
- Healthy Pets New Zealand update
- An interview with Sarah O'Hagan - new NZVNA president
- Interview with Cathy Sue Ragan-Anunsen President & CEO of the Esther Honey Foundation
- Myeloid Leukaemia
- Nutritional Support of Hospitalised patients
- QUIZ - COW 406
- Quiz: Radiation safety/radiation legislation
- Josie the three-legged greyhound
- Fluid Therapy 101
- Quiz - Canine Reproduction
- The importance and procedure of peer reviews