News - BSAVA

Write to your local MP for tick change

2 December 2016

An Early Day Motion (EDM) from Liberal Democrat MP, Alistair Carmichael, is calling on the Government to re-introduce compulsory tick treatments for all cats and dogs travelling back into the UK under the Pet Travel Scheme (PETS). BSAVA and BVA are inviting members to lobby their own MPs to back the EDM, which already has some cross-party support.

Vets offer advice on winter walkies and other hazards

24 November 2016

As temperatures start to drop, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and BSAVA are warning pet owners to make sure their dogs and cats are kept free from hidden and potentially fatal hazards this winter.

Feline Liver Disease Review

23 November 2016

Southern BSAVA delegates were treated to two fascinating talks on feline liver disease from Dr Sheila Wills, RCVS Recognised Specialist in Feline Medicine and European Specialist in Veterinary Internal Medicine. Sheila started with an in depth discussion on liver parameters and how we can gather more information from routine laboratory tests.

BSAVA expands PDP support for graduates moving into the workplace

23 November 2016

Newly qualified vets, vet nurses and their employers can now access more than 35 new online CPD resources for free via our website.

WSAVA Super Early Bird Registration Deadline Coming Up

21 November 2016

The 42nd World Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress hosted in conjunction with FECAVA & DSAVA will be taking place in Copenhagen next year. The 'Super Early Bird' registration is open until November 30th, giving you the opportunity to make massive savings on registration.

Registrations now open for first Mind Matters Initiative Research Symposium

17 November 2016

The inaugural Mind Matters Initiative (MMI) Research Symposium will take place on Friday, 20 January 2017, at the University of Edinburgh’s Pollock Halls, under the theme ‘Understanding and supporting veterinary mental health’.

Welfare coalition marks Acts anniversary

4 November 2016

BSAVA has teamed up with six leading organisations to work on raising standards of animal welfare. The collaboration is being launched by marking the tenth anniversary of the Animal Welfare Acts (8 November), when we will be encouraging pet owners to have a closer relationship with their vet practice in order to understand their pet’s welfare needs, as well as encouraging pet owners not currently registered with a veterinary practice to start that relationship.

Registration is now open for BSAVA Congress 2017

2 November 2016

Book your place today for the largest small animal Congress in the world, 6-9 April 2017.

The VetSet2Go Employability (Stakeholder Perceptions) Survey

31 October 2016

VetSet2Go (www.vetset2go.edu.au) is a project funded by the Australian Government Office of Learning and Teaching (OLT), and is a collaborative project involving researchers from seven veterinary schools from three countries (Australia, the United Kingdom, and the United States of America). The project aims to define the capabilities most important for employability and success in the veterinary profession, and create assessment tools and resources to build those capabilities.

The first annual Eastern European Veterinary Conference thrives in Serbia

28 October 2016

In October, Belgrade welcomed over 1,000 vets from 37 different countries around the Eastern European region and beyond. The first Eastern European Veterinary Conference (EEVC), organised by small animal veterinary associations from Serbia, Croatia and Romania with the support of BSAVA was declared a resounding success by delegates, exhibitors, sponsors and organisers alike.

Vet organisations give advice on tortoise hibernation

18 October 2016

BSAVA has worked with the British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) to contribute to a release from the British Veterinary Association (BVA) offering advice for pet owners regarding how to approach hibernation with their tortoises.

BSAVA Congress 2017 Student Bursary now open

17 October 2016

BSAVA is delighted to open the student bursary for BSAVA Congress. This unique opportunity offers 50 places for final and penultimate year veterinary students in the UK and Ireland to attend Congress for free and receive support towards travel and accommodation.

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