Our industry could not operate without the incredible Vet Nurse and Vet Techs who work and volunteer around the globe.

Its time to put them in the spotlight! Check out all my articles that focus on Vet Nurses below- and if you’re a travelling vet nurse yourself- I’d love to hear from you!

And if you’re a vet nurse looking to volunteer, make sure you check out the Volunteering Opportunities and Projects page to find international charities that are looking for professionals with veterinary nursing skills like you!

Jo Mackenzie, Programme Manager for IAPWA and vet nurse, smiles as she holds a small terrier in her arms in a IAPWA jacket.

Rediscover your Spark through Volunteering: Interview with Jo

From volunteer Vet Nurse to Programme Manager for an international charity, Jo shares why she started the veterinary volunteering facebook groups, whats its like working in chernobyl, and how volunteering has shaped her life at home and abroad. Read More.

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Vet Nurse or Vet Tech? The Ultimate Guide to International Vet Nurse Titles

What’s the correct title- Vet tech, Vet Nurse, Veterinary Assistant, or something else? Find out the correct terminology to use around the globe, as well as discovering how there came to be so many different names for these professionals. Read More.

A white fluffy dog faces the camera as he's held firmly in the arms of a vet nurse at a veterinary clinic displaying veterinary nursing skills

What is Vet Nurse and Vet Tech Title Protection?

Veterinary Nursing title protection has been a controversial topic in recent years. We dive into what title protection really means, and why its debated. Read More.

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Why Title Protection is Essential for the Future of the Vet Nursing Profession

Vet Nurses and Techs are vital to their clinics- lets find out how and why we need to legally recognise their skills and expertise through title protection. Read More.