In this update: Australian cattle herd expected to grow by 1.1 million in 2022, a new survey about government veterinary careers – and more!
VetNews is a weekly email bulletin and blog covering the issues that matter most to all levels of our diverse industry – from vets, techs, and nurses, through to students, specialists, and conservationists. Plus all the latest news on animal welfare, practice management, biosecurity, pet owner trends, and much much more.
News Bites for 12 February 2022
In this update: Decoded genome could resurrect the Tasmanian tiger, a new study on swallowed wooden skewers in dogs – and more!
News Bites for 7 February 2022
In this update: NSW inquiries set to assess animal welfare and breeding bills, plus the new online training course for wildlife disease risk analysis.
News Bites for 29 January 2022
In this update: The environmental cost of inhalational anaesthetic agents, a new study on common skin masses in young dogs – and more!
News Bites for 22 January 2022
In this update: COVID-19 detection dogs used by touring rock stars and the Dog Aging Project receives a funding boost.
News Bites for 14 January 2022
In this update: A NSW vet highlights the pinch on practices, nominations are open for the biennial Plowright Prize – and more!
News Bites for 8 January 2022
In this update: OIE say bird flu has high zoonotic potential, new WHA initiative will help prevent pandemics – and more!
News Bites for 24 December 2021
In this update: Appreciation for vets online grows during pandemic, plus how a giant rubber whale helps Kiwi rescuers prepare for strandings.
News Bites for 18 December 2021
In this update: Veterinary cannabinoid treatment a step closer to market, Ivermectin provides hope for endangered Aussie sea lion – and more!
News Bites for 11 December 2021
In this update: Australia’s Chief Veterinary Officer Dr Mark Schipp visits Fiji, plus a free turtle conservation webinar.
News Bites for 3 December 2021
In this update: Biodegradable ‘flat-pack’ homes for wildlife, first of its kind AMR study, UK vet shortage continues to bite and more!
News Bites for 26 November 2021
In this update: Antimicrobial Awareness Week, a carbon calculator for veterinary practices and WHA expands their social media presence
News Bites for 12 November 2021
In this update: The socio-spatial superpowers of cats, how common household noises can cause dog stress, new cattle vaccine approved for use and more!
News Bites for 5 November 2021
In this update: New veterinary practice laws in WA plus a new study of arctic dog DNA may have uncovered an ancient trade network.
News Bites for 29 October 2021
In this update: Colorado elk liberated from car tyre, VetChip founder wins Aspire Award, astounding singing lemurs and parasiticide use.
News Bites for 22 October 2021
In this update: First of its kind database of the butterfly species of the Torres Strait Islands, plus Dr Edie Bishop on the crisis facing Australian veterinarians.
News Bites for 15 October 2021
Meet the tiny turtle with two heads, the latest edition of the BSAVA dermatology manual plus the new start-up fighting puppy scammers.
News Bites for 8 October 2021
In this update: The “genius dogs” with a remarkable grasp of human language, plus funky new koala stethoscope charms for a good cause.
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