Victoria

The Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Control of Use) (Infringement Notices) Regulations 2013 have now been remade.

Avian psittacosis can impact both native and domestic birds as well as humans. This information is particularly relevant for Wildlife Shelters operating in the Grampians and Loddon Mallee areas or other wildlife shelters accepting wildlife from these areas where cases are currently being reported.

Latest update from Victoria Division

With the year fast disappearing, the Victorian Division is excited to announce a conference day and dinner on Friday November 17th to be held at Melbourne Zoo. “Human Skills for Animal Experts” is an opportunity for all members of the veterinary team to develop their abilities that relate to how we work and interact with other people, including self-awareness and emotional intelligence, boundaries, and difficult conversations.

Animal Welfare Victoria is inviting nominations from the rehoming and research and teaching sectors to form a working group.