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Drs. Jan Hooimeijer as guest speaker at the IVSA Congress in Nepal
Drs. Jan Hooimeijer was a guest speaker at the international IVSA Congress in Nepal, where veterinary students from 29 countries came together around themes such as animal welfare, One Health, nature conservation and the future of veterinary medicine.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
26-08-2026

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Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall, an icon as an ethnologist and an example to many, and a role model for me.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
14-08-2026

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Presentations in Nepal
On August 3, Jan Hooimeijer, MSc, will travel to Nepal to give presentations at the International Veterinary Students Association (IVSA) international congress in Kathmandu on August 6 and 9, at the invitation of the International Veterinary Students Asso
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
29-07-2026
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Vogelbescherming Nederland (VBN) unbelievable and unreliable.
Statement by Jan Hooimeijer regarding his resignation from his position on the Members' Council of Vogelbescherming Nederland (VBN).
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
13-07-2026

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Talking about pigeons in the Pigeon Pixels Podcast
'Medicines don't solve management errors', that's the title of The Pigeon Pixels Podcast in which I talked to Falco Ebben about various topics within the modern pigeon sport.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
06-07-2026

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Seminar in Beijing
From 24 May to 03 June, drs. Jan Hooimeijer was invited to China by the Asia for Animals Foundation to join dr. Claudia & Dr. Manfred Hochleitner to present a two-day seminar in Beijing on 26-27 May.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
29-06-2026

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Lecture at the Children and Theatre Cafe in Meppel
On June 25, Jan Hooimeijer will give a lecture in Meppel on preventing and resolving welfare and behavioral problems in children and animals.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
22-05-2026

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Guest on Ellen Pitto's radio program "Over Dieren"
On May 7, drs. Jan Hooimeijer was a guest on Ellen Pitlo's program "Over dieren" (About Animals); they had an in-depth conversation about health, welfare, and behavioral problems.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
08-05-2026

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Review by a student
Following the attendance of a seminar for veterinary students at Royal Veterinary College, University of London, student Vanesse wrote a glowing review.
Vanesse
31-03-2026
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Interview The New World
In this in-depth interview, presenter Jona Walk speaks with Denis Rancourt, and I would like to share it with you.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
26-03-2026

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Seminars and workshops in New Zealand 2026
I have been invited to present a number of seminars and workshops in New Zealand.
drs. Jan Hooimeijer
27-02-2026


