NZVJ Editor

New Zealand Veterinary Journal - publishing high-quality veterinary and animal science from New Zealand, and internationally, for the NZVA.

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

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[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

The March 2025 issue of the New Zealand Veterinary Journal is online now! The issue features 8 new articles on cats, sheep, cows, poultry and weka, and a review of how veterinarians learn about death and dying.
https://t.co/nH14P4YmSq
@NZVA @tandfbiosci

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

The March 2025 issue of the New Zealand Veterinary Journal is online now! The issue features 8 new articles on cats, sheep, cows, poultry and weka, and a review of how veterinarians learn about death and dying.
https://t.co/nH14P4YUHY
@NZVA @tandfbiosci

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

A new clinical study in NZVJ details cases of sudden aortic rupture in sheep in NZ, and asks that further cases be reported to @MPI_NZ to help investigate the cause.

https://t.co/B7L3iE2aK7
@NZVA @tandfbiosci @MasseyUni #OpenAccess
Image: Martin Bisof, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

Can a single, whole herd lameness score predict future lameness in a dairy herd? A new #OpenAccess article in NZVJ looks at data from 120 farms in NZ to find out.

https://t.co/CntY15r63R
@NZVA @tandfbiosci @MasseyUni
Image: Jenny Hill, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

Can a single, whole herd lameness score predict future lameness in a dairy herd? A new #OpenAccess article in NZVJ looks as data from 120 farms in NZ to find out.

https://t.co/CntY15qyej
@NZVA @tandfbiosci @MasseyUni
Image: Jenny Hill, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

A new report in NZVJ documents Theileria orientalis Ikeda infection in red deer in New Zealand, but finds no evidence for the disease in a sample of dogs and horses.
https://t.co/GNAXNfNel6
@NZVA @tandfbiosci @MasseyUni @AgResearchNEWS #OpenAccess
Image: Diana Parkhouse, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

New #OpenAccess article in NZVJ: how and why some NZ sheep farmers have reduced the use of anthelmintics on their farms. Their main concern: increasing resistance of parasites to the available drenches.

https://t.co/FnryQQV6ao
@NZVA @tandfbiosci @MasseyUni
Image: Katelyn Greer

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

A new #OpenAccess article in NZVJ tests three preservatives on stored bovine colostrum to find out how they affect pH, Brix %, types and levels of bacteria, and more.

https://t.co/LAqy87YPY3
@NZVA @tandfbiosci @MasseyUni
Image: Travis Leery, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

A new #OpenAccess article in NZVJ tests three preservatives on stored bovine colostrum to find out how they affect pH, Brix %, types and levels of bacteria, and more.

https://t.co/LAqy87ZnNB
@NZVA @tandfbiosci @MasseyUni
Image: Travis Leery, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

How common is cardiac disease in cats in NZ? A new #OpenAccess study in NZVJ investigates and finds that the prognosis for affected cats may not be as bleak as previously thought.

https://t.co/yU1QybUF5b
@NZVA @TandFBiosci @MasseyUni @RoyalVetCollege
Photo: John Yunker, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

The January 2025 issue of the New Zealand Veterinary Journal is now online at https://t.co/nH14P4YUHY

Check out the image ↓ for the article line up.
@NZVA @tandfbiosci

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

The January 2025 issue of the New Zealand Veterinary Journal is now online at https://t.co/nH14P4YUHY

Check out the image ↓ for the article line up.
@NZVA @tandfbiosci

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

Whether you’re enjoying a Kiwi summer or watching the snow fall outside, the NZVJ team wishes you a happy and safe holiday break. We hope you get the chance to curl up with a hot chocolate/iced coffee and a nice journal. See you in 2025!

Image: Mark Zamora, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

The January 2025 issue of the New Zealand Veterinary Journal is online now! The issue features eight new articles on cats, sheep, cows, deer and dogs, including lots of #OpenAccess content.

https://t.co/nH14P4YmSq
@NZVA @tandfbiosci

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

Whether you’re enjoying a Kiwi summer or watching the snow fall outside, the NZVJ team wishes you a happy and safe holiday break. We hope you get the chance to curl up with a hot chocolate/iced coffee and a nice journal. See you in 2025!

Image: Mark Zamora, Unsplash

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

The January 2025 issue of the New Zealand Veterinary Journal is online now! The issue features eight new articles on cats, sheep, cows, deer and dogs, including lots of #OpenAccess content.

https://t.co/nH14P4YUHY
@NZVA @tandfbiosci

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

Does culturing nasal discharge from cats and dogs with chronic nasal disease actually help pinpoint the cause? A new #OpenAccess study in NZVJ puts this test to the test.
https://t.co/bo0oNkrB5g
@NZVA @tandfbiosci
Image: Anusha Barwa, https://t.co/lEkHA5j6t0

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

Does culturing nasal discharge from cats and dogs with chronic nasal disease actually help pinpoint the cause? A new #OpenAccess study in NZVJ puts this test to the test.
https://t.co/bo0oNkrB5g
@NZVA @tandfbiosci
Image: Anusha Barwa, https://t.co/lEkHA5j6t0

[NZVJ Editor @NZVJed]

A new #OpenAccess article in NZVJ assesses whether accelerometry can detect the effects of a green lipped mussel neutraceutical in working dogs with musculoskeletal abnormalities.
https://t.co/Ab38dpIvTd
@NZVA @tandfbiosci
Image: Florian Weichelt, https://t.co/lEkHA5jEiy