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  1. Cancer

    Our current research in cancer Explore more PetSavers-funded research in other disease areas Exploring the role of cancer stem cells in feline injection-site sarcomas: active metabolic pathways and therapy responses...
  2. Projects funded in 2023

    ...with urothelial carcinoma Student Research Project Grant: £3,200 Institution: University of Cambridge     Validation and pathway analysis of biomarkers of canine cruciate ligament disease Student Research Project Grant: £2,600...
  3. Projects funded in 2020

    ...nervous system, a treatable cause of feline seizures and status epilepticus CRP Grant: £8000 Institution: Oxford University   Beta-adrenergic receptor expression in canine haemangiosarcomas – search for a new potential...
  4. Meet our new BSAVA President, Carl Gorman

    ...firm its position as an essential part of the veterinary calendar. For many years I wouldn’t have been aware of the other aspects of BSAVA, such as our role in...
  5. The Blaine Award

    ...of small animal science in all aspects of non-client-facing sciences, including, but not limited to, laboratory based research, pathology, and epidemiology clinical laboratory work. 2025 Winner – Dr Eleanor Raffan...
  6. The Amoroso Award

    ...University of Glasgow. His research has deciphered important aspects of virus evolution in the progression of natural feline immunodeficiency virus infection. Paweł has completed a clinical rotating internship at the...
  7. The Woodrow Award

    This award is presented for contributions to the advancement of small animal medicine by a qualified veterinarian. This means all aspects of medicine, including but not limited to, internal medicine,...
  8. The Simon Award

    ...aspects of neurology, ophthalmology, diagnostic imaging and exotics (NTCA). Simon, was a Golden Retriever owned by Mr J. Thomas, a blind telephone operator, that also became blind and had his...
  9. The Bourgelat Award

    ...Kong and a board-certified specialist by the American College of Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia. His research is focused on feline welfare and pain management including the Feline Grimace Scale (www.felinegrimacescale.com)...
  10. BSAVA Awards

    ...veterinary profession who have made significant contributions to veterinary science, research, clinical practice, education, and the welfare of small animals. The awards are celebrated annually at an awards ceremony held...
  11. Investigating the reporting of adverse drug reactions using electronic healthcare records

    ...to be involved in the research. About the Author Emily Blackwell is a final year student from the University of Liverpool who completed a summer research project on the reporting...
  12. Flying the flag for Volunteers’ Week 2023 – Our volunteering experiences

    ...time I didn’t know much about toad migration and so I did a bit of research and contacted my local group in the Forest of Dean to find out more,...
  13. PhD studentships

    Donate PetSavers offers partial funding for a Postgraduate Student to carry out a PhD research project in companion animal science. We will award up to £80,000 towards the following costs:...
  14. Volunteers’ Week – Five Reasons Why You Should Become a Volunteer

    ...benefit those of all ages, but research has shown that it can increase feelings of satisfaction, self-esteem, and social connection. Just helping one other person during your day can improve...
  15. Top tips to ensure your pet has a happy and healthy summer

    ...water that is stagnant, has blue-green algae (this is toxic for dogs), in reservoirs, or fast-flowing water or flood water. Consider giving your dog a life vest. Wasp and bee...
  16. Canine myasthenia gravis

    Our first Research Fellowship was awarded to a project at the University of Cambridge entitled Cell-based assays to detect ‘low-affinity’ antibodies against acetylcholine receptors or antibodies against other neuromuscular junction...
  17. The BSAVA PetSavers Ageing Canine Toolkit

    A major study recently funded by BSAVA PetSavers at the University of Liverpool is the Old Age Pets (OAP) research project, aiming to help vets and clients provide the best...
  18. Rabbit Awareness Week (RAW) focuses on benefits of neutering

    ...have indoor rabbits, you’ll find that neutered bunnies are less likely to exhibit marking behaviours around the home.” Charlotte Varley, Communications Manager at Burgess Pet Care, added: “Our research shows...
  19. Frequency and risk factors of periodontal disease in cats

    ...the UK, and thus a leading health issue in cats, with 15.2% of the cats sampled being diagnosed with the disease (equating to 2,780 cats). The research showed that increasing...
  20. Celebrating Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month – An Interview with Georgia Woods-Lee BSc(Hons) RVN CertCFVHNut VTS (Nutrition)

    ...first opinion and referral practice and now find myself in a specialist position working with pets that have obesity or complex nutritional needs. What is one of the main aspects...