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Australia’s most prestigious awards for veterinary professionals

The Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) is seeking an AVA Member to join the AVA Awards Committee. For more than 100 years, the AVA has represented the collective voice of the […]

New innovations – transforming the future of cancer detection

Every senior dog walking into an Australian clinic today carries a one in four chance of a cancer diagnosis somewhere in its future.1 Ask vets what makes them suspect cancer, […]

The Animal Welfare Trust: Helping Vets lead the animal welfare conversation

Tanya Stephens Chair, Animal Welfare Trust The AVA’s Animal Welfare Trust is spreading the word on animal welfare and the great care veterinarians have towards all animals. If you are […]

Advancing Anaesthetic Care: Animal Welfare Trust Funds Opioid-Free Sterilisation Research

The AVA Animal Welfare Trust is supporting University of Melbourne final-year veterinary student Valencia Park in research aimed at improving anaesthetic care for dogs undergoing sterilisation in resource-limited veterinary settings. […]

What could $10,000 change in your practice?

What could $10,000 change in your practice? For Dr Lentswe Rampa and the team at Eli Waters Animal Clinic in Harvey Bay, the answer came on four wheels. The veterinary […]

AVA lodges submission on APVMA Fees and Charges framework

The AVA has lodged its submission on the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority’s (APVMA) proposed Fees and Charges framework for 2027-28, highlighting the need to balance sustainable regulatory funding […]

AVA Member Hub – SSO is live

AVA Member Hub: you can now log in from the website Have you forgotten your password to the AVA Member Hub once too often? Here is a piece of great […]

Thinking About Practice Ownership? Start Here

Thinking About Practice Ownership? Start Here For many veterinarians, owning a practice is a long-held career ambition. It’s an opportunity to build something of your own, shape the care you […]

#1 Recommended Pet Food Brand by Aussie vets

#1 Recommended Pet Food Brand by Aussie vets   In a world driven by trends and marred by misinformation, three in four pet owners (74%) turn to their veterinarian for […]

Trazocalm®: Supporting Calm Post-Operative Recovery in Dogs

Trazocalm®: Supporting Calm Post-Operative Recovery in Dogs   Successful recovery following orthopaedic surgery extends beyond the procedure itself. While clinicians focus on wound healing, analgesia and rehabilitation, behavioural factors also […]