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4th Keynote added to BSAVA Virtual Congress

19 March 2021

Derek Mills, the public speaker, mentor, business guru and author, has been announced as the 4th keynote at BSAVA Virtual Congress 25th- 27th March 2021.He will be sharing his life experiences, challenges and setbacks, to show a different route to achieving success and fulfilment in all aspects of life.

Vets show their support for the first ever Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW)

17 March 2021

As hundreds of vets engage with GPAW, organisers urge more practices to show their support for the campaign, designed to raise awareness for the five welfare needs of the UK’s guinea pigs

Olympic runner leads virtual run at BSAVA Congress

16 March 2021

Olympic Athlete Laura Muir is helping host a virtual run at BSAVA Virtual Congress (25-27 March 2021) this year, to highlight the physical and mental health benefits of being active. She has made three inspirational videos to encourage delegates to step out for wellbeing.

Antacid treatment may be beneficial to brachycephalic dogs undergoing surgery

12 March 2021

A new study, published in the latest issue of the Journal of Small Animal Practice (JSAP), found that the addition of antacid treatment during the pre- and postoperative period for brachycephalic dogs undergoing surgery may result in a faster and greater improvement in treated dogs.

BSAVA Congress Clinical Abstracts programme to be held online on 24th and 25th May 2021

10 March 2021

Following the success of last year’s sessions, BSAVA’s Congress Clinical Abstracts programme will return on 24th and 25th May 2021 using an online video conferencing solution.

BSAVA donates £5000 to Vetlife

9 March 2021

The BSAVA has pledged £5,000 to Vetlife in recognition of the vital work they are currently doing to support the profession through the pandemic. The donation complements the practical support the Association is providing for the profession in the form of a variety of wellbeing sessions at BSAVA Virtual Congress 25th – 27th March 2021, which include a presentation from Vetlife trustees.

BSAVA releases additional video resources for Endoscopy Manual

4 March 2021

The BSAVA has added eight new videos to its popular Endoscopy Manual, featuring rigid endoscopy and laser endosurgery procedures.

SCAS Funding Scheme to Support Research into Pets in Housing Now Open for Application

3 March 2021

The Society for Companion Animal Studies (SCAS) is delighted to announce that the second round of its three-year funding scheme, to support research which furthers our understanding of the human-animal bond, is now open for application.

Award winning explorer and presenter revealed as third keynote at Congress

2 March 2021

Lucy Cooke, the award-winning zoologist, wildlife presenter, best-selling author and National Geographic explorer will be the third keynote speaker at BSAVA Virtual Congress 25th – 27th March 2021.

Burgess Pet Care and Partners urge veterinary practices to get behind the inaugural Guinea Pig Awareness Week (GPAW) campaign as website goes live

1 March 2021

GPAW 2021 will cover the five welfare needs of the UK’s guinea pigs with a week-long digital festival of events

Leading vets back petition calling for an end to cruel ear cropping practice

25 February 2021

A coalition of leading veterinary bodies and animal welfare charities across the UK has put its weight behind a new petition calling on the Government to close all the legal loopholes that allow the cruel and illegal practice of ear cropping to continue.

COVID-19, B.canis & Salmonella: Legislative Reporting Requirements

24 February 2021

From the week commencing 22nd February 2021 there is a legal obligation in England and Scotland to report the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in mammals. Wales and Northern Ireland also intend to introduce similar legislation shortly thereafter to make SARS-CoV-2 reportable. Amendments to the Zoonoses Order 1989 add SARS-CoV-2 to the Order making it a designated organism and its detection reportable. In England, amendments also include changes to the list of animal species for which Salmonella and Brucel...

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