News

The first annual Eastern European Veterinary Conference thrives in Serbia

28/10/2016 08:10:00

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

18/10/2016 09:42:00

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.

Clinical Abstract Submission closes next week

17/10/2016 09:04:00

The clinical abstract application deadline for BSAVA Congress 2017 is fast approaching – if you are thinking of applying please make sure to get your application submitted before 24th October.

BSAVA Congress 2017 Student Bursary now open

17/10/2016 08:54:00

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.

Rabies elimination live

14/10/2016 13:53:00

Since 2013 Mission Rabies have demonstrated that rabies control through canine mass vaccination is possible. With the introduction of a novel mobile application, Mission Rabies have been at the forefront of making rabies elimination programmes easy to manage, economically sound and most of all transparent.

How to enjoy being in practice and avoid claims of negligence and misconduct

12/10/2016 09:55:00

On 14th September 2016, New Era Veterinary Hospital in Jersey hosted a VDS/BSAVA-sponsored meeting of Channel Island vets. Carl Padgett from the VDS gave an enthusiastic presentation on how to avoid complaints, and what to do if they arise.

BSAVA’s PetSavers funds pivotal arthritis research

11/10/2016 13:57:00

Vets are leading the way in “pivotal and transformative” arthritis research and treatment, thanks to funding from the BSAVA through its support of PetSavers.