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Kiwi Post: Mark Bryan writes from NZ

June 4, 2022June 5, 2022adminLeave a Comment on Kiwi Post: Mark Bryan writes from NZ

In our business, 44 per cent of our vets are from overseas (36 out of 82). Across all of New Zealand, the data suggests around 30 per cent of all registered vets are from overseas. In Australia, that figure is only nine per cent. For New Zealand, a country that only produces 120 vets a […]

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Eagle Post: Ivermectin?

May 14, 2022April 29, 2022adminLeave a Comment on Eagle Post: Ivermectin?

Many of this column’s readers have likely heard of the stories using ivermectin to treat or prevent COVID-19 in humans. Last August, in a Health Alert from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, poison control centers across the US were seeing a sharp spike in reports of people suffering adverse health effects after […]

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Pigeon Post: winter’s end

April 25, 2022April 28, 2022adminLeave a Comment on Pigeon Post: winter’s end

We are approaching the end of another European winter living with Covid. The Omicron variant arrived in the UK in early December 2021, by the 4th of January this year daily confirmed cases peaked just short of 275,000. The numbers have since fallen back considerably, but other European nations including: France, Russia and Germany are […]

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Kiwi Post: A fragile privilege

March 6, 2022March 6, 2022adminLeave a Comment on Kiwi Post: A fragile privilege

I’ve been privileged to have been a vet for over 30 years. It was a vaguely random choice at the time- I can’t pretend it was born out of a huge passion, or an intellectual dissection of its promise, or even a great desire for service.  Instead, for a slightly above average student in a […]

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Post: Eagle Post

February 9, 2022February 15, 2022adminLeave a Comment on Post: Eagle Post

Ian Neville writes from the UK The relentless commodification of veterinary healthcare in the UK is becoming ever clearer, as existing large, corporate practice groups coalesce or are acquired by multinational private equity firms. The days of local, privately owned practice seem inevitably to be drawing to a close. Business has seen an opportunity for […]

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