NVCG Bush break 2026 by Vetlink Support
SKUKUZA REST CAMP
Skukuza Rest Camp is located in southern Kruger National Park on the banks of the Sabie River and offers an number of self catering accommodation options.
More information on the accommodation option and the camp can be found here.
The conference is holding a block booking for a limited period for the convenience of the delegates.
The room block is only for Check in 06 June and Check out 08 June 2026 – nights outside of this period can be booked directly with Sanparks or on special request (no guarantees)
Note: Due to the high demand for bungalows, bookings without payment will result in your booking being released.
Room type
BN2 BN2 2 Single beds with bathroom and kitchen – upgraded R2,084.00 per night
BN2 BN2 2 Single beds with bathroom and kitchen – upgraded R2,084.00 per night
BN3 BN2 2 Single beds with bathroom and kitchen – upgraded R2,084.00 per night
BD2 with 2 Bed bungalow, hotplate R2,084.00 per night
BD3 with 3 Bed bungalow, hotplate R2,084.00 per night
BE3 with 3 Bed bungalow, fridge, sink R1,907.00 per night
BD3 with 3 Bed bungalow, hotplate R2,084.00 per night
BE3 with 3 Bed bungalow, fridge, sink R1,907.00 per night
3rd person in a 3 bed is an additional R358.55 per night
Jackey Deacon
Early-bird Rates until 31 March 2026
| NVCG members: Early bird | R3,400 |
| Non members Early bird | R4,000 |
| Students/Pensioners/VetNurse Early | R2,350 |
| One-day Attendance – Non-Member | R2,350 |
| One-day Attendance – Member | R1,900 |
| One-day Attendance – Student/Pensioner | R1,600 |
Preliminary Programme
Day 1 | ||
| 08:30 | Coffee/Tea | |
| 09:00 | Anorexic cats, Hepatic lipidosis and tube feeding | Dr Dave Miller |
| 09:45 | Tea & Exhibitors | |
| 10:30 | FIP | Dr Rowena Watson |
| 11:15 | FeLV and FIV – With newer info on forms of FeLV and which are fatal and which can be co-incidental. | Dr Rowena Watson |
| 12:00 | Lunch & Exhibitors | |
| 13:00 | Feline diabetes – Control with insulin and glucose curves [the old school] | Dr Dave Miller |
| 13:45 | Hyperthyroidism | Dr Dave Miller |
| 14:30 | Tea & Exhibitors | |
| 15:15 | Feline Diabetes – Using oral therapy NOT injectable [SGLT2 inhibitors] and Freestyle Libre monitoring [the future] | Dr Rowena Watson |
Day 2 | ||
| 08:00 | Coffee/Tea | |
| 08:30 | IBD vs Small cell lymphoma – diagnostics and management | Dr Rowena Watson |
| 09:15 | Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy [HCM] | Dr Dave Miller |
| 10:00 | Tea & Exhibitors | |
| 10:45 | Constipation Vs Megacolon – Management | Dr Rowena Watson |
| 11:30 | The Vomiting Cat | Dr Rowena Watson |
| 12:15 | Lunch & Exhibitors | |
| 13:00 | Feline Asthma | Dr Dave Miller |
| 13:45 | Feline Allergic Reaction patterns – how cats present with Allergy and the basics of management | Dr Dave Miller |