Dr John Frederick Newell

Affiliation

Consultant Frozen Semen & Breeding Management. Consultant -Asian Greyhound Racing Systems. Sports Medicine Assessment & Therapy.

 

Degree
1979

Bachelor of Veterinary Science, University of Sydney.

 

Summary of qualifications
  • Registered veterinary surgeon, NSW, Australia.

 

Special interestsme:
  • Dr Newell has spent the past twenty-five years developing special interests in aspects of mobility and breeding soundness in companion animals and the canine athlete.
  • He has a special interest in the racing greyhound, its biomechanics and fine tuning for successful racing.
  • The skills acquired to assess subclinical mobility conditions in the racing greyhound are seamlessly extrapolated to the assessment of companion animal soundness and this has brought him in touch with many therapeutic modulators for soundness, as applied to companion animals and the canine athlete.
  • Dr Newell is the first veterinarian in NSW (Australia) registered with the Greyhound Racing Authority for processing and inseminating Frozen Semen, and oversees the program in that state.
Summary of work experience
  • Private practice for twenty four years in Lake Macquarie NSW centered around a general practice small animal veterinary hospital with a significant greyhound medicine and artificial breeding component.
  • Consultant to Sports & Entertainment Services (Vietnam) where he oversees the soundness and breeding protocols for Racing Greyhounds.
  • Provides periodic technical support to other emerging Asian Greyhound facilities
  • Is forthright in the development of animal welfare policies relating to the racing Greyhound in the aforementioned countries.
  • Course Veterinarian Beaumont Park (Newcastle – Australia) for 20 years. Extensive racetrack experience. Interest in computers, multimedia and integration of technology to greyhound industry and teaching.

 

Conferences

Dr Newell has spoken at numerous conferences including:

2006

Speaker - North American Veterinary Conference “Success with Frozen Semen – Brood Bitch Management & Sire Management” January 2006.- Orlando Florida

 

2005

World Greyhound Veterinary Association Conference Miami Florida – Success with Frozen Semen & International Regulatory Issues

 

2005

North American Veterinary Conference - Clinical Examination, soundness And rehabilitation in the Racing Greyhound

 

2004

Australian Veterinary Association Conference (Canberra) – TCI & FS

 

2003

World Greyhound Racing Federation Conference, Cork, Ireland

 

2001

World Greyhound Racing Federation Conference, Sydney

 

2000

Australian Veterinary Association Conference (Greyhound Chapter).

 

AccreditationsB:
1996

Frozen semen accreditation course of Camelot Sires, College Station Texas USA

AQIS Accredited for companion animal export.

 

Professional memberships

Active member of the AVA, AGVA, ASAVA.

 

 

 

 

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