Dental issues are extremely common in dogs and cats, underscoring the importance of
veterinary professionals' knowledge in dentistry. Nevertheless, dental problems are currently …

Background: The veterinary nursing profession has undergone major developments since
its formation, with veterinary nurses (VN) becoming registered professionals in their own …

Aim: Confidence levels can be affected in individuals that do not clearly understand a job
role; be it the employee, those that delegate to them or the owners of the patients that they …

Background: In 2016 veterinary nursing assistants (VNAs) were introduced as an additional
tier to New Zealand veterinary practice. Aim: This study explores the utilisation of VNAs in …

Corneal ulceration is one of the most common ocular problems presented in first opinion
practice. Ocular diseases in dogs can be distressing for both the patient and the owner …

Background: Canine obesity is a growing problem, both in New Zealand and overseas.
Veterinary nurses play a vital role as part of the veterinary healthcare team in ensuring …