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VAWA Position | Pain
Pain is ‘ …a clinically important condition that adversely affects an animal's quality of life.’ [1] 'Given animals are sentient, and...

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Apr 30, 20241 min read


Strategic Plan 2024-2026
Our Ambition VAWA wants to drive change towards systems, ways of living and engaging with animals that ensure Papatūānuku (Mother Earth)...

VAWA
Feb 9, 20242 min read


Thoughts and Opinions
We have opinions! Yip - it's true, we do! Read our opinion pieces, things that we are thinking about and what we are working on. Cyclone...

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Apr 5, 20232 min read


Submissions & Advocacy
What is advocacy? At this site, you can see submissions and advocacy work that VAWA has undertaken as we seek to create better lives for...

VAWA
Mar 30, 20234 min read


Helping our deer
VAWA submitted an extensive feedback document to NAWAC/MPI on the Code of Welfare | Deer. We note that the Deer Industry New Zealand...

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Nov 9, 20221 min read


VAWA Position | Transport
Animals should only be transported when their welfare can be appropriately managed, including for the pre- and post- transportation...

VAWA
Sep 29, 20221 min read


Aussie, Aussie, Aussie!
The Western Australian government has just closed consultation on proposed Veterinary Practice Regulations. Most New Zealand...

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Jul 30, 20222 min read


Introducing Veterinarians for Animal Welfare Aotearoa
Following the launch of VAWA on 1st February 2022, multiple news agencies reached out to learn about who VAWA is and what we stand for....

VAWA
Feb 18, 20221 min read
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