News - BSAVA

EJCAP Spring issue 2017: Companion animal rehabilitation

21 March 2017

From hydrotherapy to shockwaves and from laser treatment to cold packs – the range of physical therapeutic options to aid in the healing and rehabilitation of our patients are extensive. Yves Samoy and colleagues from Belgium provide an overview of currently available tools and techniques in the latest issue of the European Journal of Companion Animal Practice.

FECAVA open nominations for the new Didier-Noel Carlotti award

14 March 2017

FECAVA has opened nominations for the new Didier-Carlotti award which recognises outstanding service in the fields of inter-professional communication and/or continuing education for companion animal veterinarians in Europe.

BSAVA Annual Report

9 March 2017

BSAVA's Annual Trustees Report with consolidated financial statements for year end 31st December 2016 is now available to download.

New Head of Policy and Scientific Communication role at BSAVA

2 March 2017

BSAVA are recruiting a Head of Policy and Scientific Communication to join its management team. This role is responsible for developing and delivering integrated policy strategies for the Association, engaging with the membership in production and dissemination of policy and resources and promoting the Association’s activities within the profession.

Thiamine deficiency

2 March 2017

Following the recent recall of four dried cat food products due to low thiamine levels, BSAVA wanted to provide a brief update on thiamine deficiency. Thiamine deficiency Thiamine (vitamin B1) deficiency occurs most commonly in anorexic cats or cats that are fed an all fish diet containing thiaminase. However, it but has also been associated with excessive cereal in the diet, uncooked soy products, heating foods to excessive temperatures and the use of sulphur dioxide as a preservative. T...

Help select anniversary research

1 March 2017

As part of the 60th anniversary celebrations, PetSavers is spending £140,000 on funding four additional Masters Degree by research grants. Following consultations with UK Vet Schools, a shortlist of six research subject areas has been agreed which are: the use of antibiotics, canine parasitic diseases, advances in oncology, quality of life assessment, chronic feline conditions and joint disease.

Special Congress edition of Companion

1 March 2017

BSAVA is delighted to announce a special Congress focused edition of Companion featuring quality CPD from experts in the veterinary industry.

Avian Influenza Prevention Zones

28 February 2017

From today (28 February) new Avian Influenza Prevention Zones come into force in England, Scotland and Wales.

Product recall – Propofol

24 February 2017

The VMD has issued a product defect recall alert for all batches of Propofol Emulsion for Injection 1.0% w/v currently on the market, produced by Norbrook Laboratories (Inductofol, Vetofol and Norofol).

Avian Influenza – Northumberland

24 February 2017

A further case of Avian Influenza (H5N8) has been confirmed in a small flock of chickens at a farm near Haltwhistle, Northumberland. A full investigation is under way to determine the source of the infection.

Spanish FECAVA Travel Scholarship winners visit Belgium

20 February 2017

Frida Quintano and Marisa Suárez recently travelled to Belgium on the first leg of the FECAVA Travel Scholarship. The Spanish vets visited Bieke Lannoy and Koen De Bleecker in Brakel with the aim of learning more about the veterinary world in Belgium.

Avian influenza confirmed near Redgrave

14 February 2017

Defra has announced (13 February) an initial 10km Temporary Control Zone around a poultry premises near Redgrave, in mid-Suffolk, following investigation into a suspected case of Avian Influenza where laboratory analysis has identified the presence of H5N8.

« First ‹ Previous 50 51 52 53 545556 57 58 59 60 Next ›Last »