New_Zealand_Veterinary_Association
New Zealand Veterinary Association
Professional scientific association
The New Zealand Veterinary Association Te Pae Kīrehe (NZVA) is a professional organisation in New Zealand.
The association was established in 1923 to "assist in the development of the profession, including the registration of veterinarians, making submissions to Parliament and other bodies, negotiating conditions of employment and to advocate veterinary training in New Zealand".[1][2] In 2023, the organisation's stated purpose is "To build exceptional working lives as veterinary professionals by providing support, resources and advocacy."[1]