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BSAVA 2016 award winners

22/04/2016 10:42:00
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The veterinary profession is packed with unsung heroes – often people we work alongside every day who set the standards the rest of us aim to live up to. So the BSAVA awards are an important opportunity to recognise the inspiring work of our peers.

Access free useful sheep resources at Sheepvet.net

21/04/2016 11:10:00
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There are over 30 million sheep in the UK and many of them are under the care of vets who may not think of sheep as their top priority – hence the Sheep Veterinary Society (SVS) have set up a website for all vets who have sheep owners as clients.

Animal Welfare CPD

19/04/2016 10:00:00
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The Jeanne Marchig International Centre for Animal Welfare Education at The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies is organising a two day Animal Welfare and Behaviour CPD event for Veterinary Nurse trainers and lecturers on the 13th and 14th June 2016.

AFSCAN announces first research and studentship awards

18/04/2016 12:00:00
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The African Small Companion Animal Network (AFSCAN), run by the World Small Animal Veterinary Association's (WSAVA) Charitable Foundation, has announced the recipients of its first AFSCAN Research and Studentship Awards.

Abuse – the veterinary profession working to help humans and animals

15/04/2016 11:45:00
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Veterinary practices and animal welfare organisations must work together to raise awareness and create a national network of pet fostering services to help victims of domestic violence to escape their abusers, journalists were told at a press conference at the recent Congress.

Doggy demo

15/04/2016 00:35:00
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For the first time at BSAVA Congress a dog was brought into the exhibition hall for a demonstration, giving delegates a unique, hands-on experience with a live animal. Stephen Constable gave a practical overview of ultrasound followed by an in-depth demonstration of kidney imaging, intestinal imaging and cardiac measurements on the very obliging greyhound, Judy.

Mission Rabies calls for more volunteers to hit 2030 rabies free world target

14/04/2016 09:27:00
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Mission Rabies has vaccinated 300,000 dogs since the charity started and its rabies education programme has reached a staggering 350,000 children to date.

SAVSNET report now available

14/04/2016 00:30:00
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The Small Animal Surveillance Network (SAVSNET) have published their second small animal disease surveillance report, this time focusing on respiratory disease.

WSAVA urges veterinarians to confirm that Ketamine is an essential medicine

13/04/2016 14:35:00
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Despite a recent decision by the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) to reject the international scheduling of ketamine, the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) remains concerned that access to this essential medicine is under threat.

Mental Health Awareness

13/04/2016 09:51:00
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The BSAVA are holding a series of training sessions in mental health awareness as its contribution to the Mind Matters initiative aimed at reducing the numbers of vets and vet nurses affected by clinical depression.

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