LATEST NEWS FROM VSS

LATEST NEWS FROM VSS

1 April 2020

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Cardiology Update re services during COVID-19

Cardiology Update re services during COVID-19

by VSS
Update as of 7 Apr 2020: Dr Fiona Meyers and Dr Chris Lam will transfer to the Carrara practice following a short break. This means that from after the Easter break (23 April 2020), Cardiology will be available at Carrara and Underwood, with the c...

30 March 2020

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Cat tested positive for SARs-CoV-2 in Belgium

Cat tested positive for SARs-CoV-2 in Belgium

by Rachel Korman
On 27/3/2020 a pet cat in Belgium was reported to have tested positive for SARS-CoV-2. The cat was owned by a COVID-19 infected person and reported to have clinical signs of vomiting, diarrhoea and respiratory signs. The owner submitted vomit and fa...

26 March 2020

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COVID-19 Border Crossing Update: Federal Minister David Littleproud announces "Veterinarians are classified as Essential Services"

COVID-19 Border Crossing Update: Federal Minister David Littleproud announces "Veterinarians are classified as Essential Services"

by VSS
Veterinarians are classified as essential services and will be able to cross state borders and continue working under shutdowns currently in operation in Australia, the agriculture minister David Littleproud has said. The Australian Veterinary...

25 March 2020

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Update on border crossing between Queensland and New South Wales with relation to animal care

Update on border crossing between Queensland and New South Wales with relation to animal care

by VSS
To our valued clients and colleagues, The Queensland Government today announced changes to border control between Queensland and adjacent states and territories.  The border will be closed to non essential travel however there are a numbe...

24 March 2020

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Companion Animals and COVID-19

Companion Animals and COVID-19

by VSS
Australian Veterinary Association President Dr Julia Crawford released a video message on 21 March 2020 regarding the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for Australian pet owners and veterinarians. Dr Crawford has provided much needed up to da...