SPVS, in partnership with RCVS, launch new Wellbeing Awards at BSAVA Congress 29/03/2016 11:15:00 View Count 1226 Stress management is now a legal health and safety requirement and a happy, healthy workforce is essential for successful business as well as helping to recruit and retain a top team. Read More
Microchipping Certificates of Exemption now available 29/03/2016 10:41:00 View Count 1660 We have now received copies of the microchipping “Certificates of Exemption” from Defra and the Welsh Government. Read More
Chicken meat with pins in left in Huddersfield dog walking site 24/03/2016 11:38:00 View Count 1495 Dog walkers are being warned to be vigilant after pieces of raw chicken with safety pins attached were left on a playing field in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Read More
BBC casting call for vets 22/03/2016 12:28:00 View Count 8933 BBC Science has approached BSAVA in its search to find vets who might be interested in becoming a BBC TV expert presenter. No previous media experience is required. Read More
BSAVA Congress warns of bogus booking website 22/03/2016 12:10:00 View Count 1586 BSAVA has been made aware of a website claiming to be an official accommodation site for Congress. The website address bsava2016(dot)org is has nothing to do with either BSAVA or Congress. Read More
Prevention, diagnosis and treatment of Babesiosis 21/03/2016 14:37:00 View Count 5681 Recent reports of Babesia canis being diagnosed in the UK have been especially notable in that the cases referred to a small number of dogs in Essex that had not travelled outside the UK. This is a reminder of the need to be alert to the presence of vector borne diseases not only in pets which have been abroad but also those with no history of travel. Read More
Latest news from FECAVA 18/03/2016 14:00:00 View Count 1134 FECAVA's latest newsletter is available now and features: Read More
Make sure rabbits are happy bunnies this Easter, say vets 18/03/2016 11:28:00 View Count 1252 This Easter, the BSAVA, the British Veterinary Association (BVA) and the British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS), are offering would-be or current rabbit owners some top tips on how to best care for their pets. Read More
Apply to join the RCVS Ethics Review Panel 18/03/2016 11:12:00 View Count 1325 RCVS is now accepting applications from veterinary surgeons and veterinary nurses to serve as members of the RCVS Ethics Review Panel (ERP), a project supported by BSAVA. Read More
Rescheduling of Ketamine 15/03/2016 12:37:00 View Count 1352 Worldwide access to Ketamine for medical and veterinary use is again under discussion, this time at the 59th UN Convention on Narcotic Drugs (14 – 22 March 2016, Vienna) where they are likely to reconsider a proposal that ketamine be placed under international scheduling. Read More