To support and encourage the good health and welfare of
companion animals in New Zealand
and promote their value in society.
To support and represent the interests of the members.
To promote the profession and foster co-operation among
members of the profession.
To improve the knowledge, expertise and personal development
of veterinarians involved
in companion animal practice
To be recognised as a special interest group within the New
ZealandVeterinary Association from which the NZVA
and other organisations may seekadvice on
companion animal matters.