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  1. A look back on 2025 – Julian Hoad, BSAVA President

    ...will continue this proactive engagement as the CMA’s work progresses into next year. On the scientific front, we were delighted to host our Clinical Research Abstract (CRAs) award winners for...
  2. CMA publishes client research

    ...plan calculator. The context for this research, the research summary and Report are available as follows: Research background and summary (PDF, 163KB) (16.12.25) Consumer research final report (PDF, 1.6MB) (16.12.25)...
  3. Submissions open for the BSAVA Clinical Research Abstracts 2026

    Submissions have opened today (15th December) for the BSAVA’s Clinical Research Abstracts, taking place at BVA Live 2026 in Birmingham. Providing an opportunity to present new research to the veterinary...
  4. What was popular in JSAP this year? – 2025 Round Up

    ...the need for further research, especially on at-risk groups and sick cats, before advocating biotic supplementation. Prognostic factors and long-term outcome in dogs diagnosed with primary and secondary immune thrombocytopenia...
  5. Focusing on feline cognitive dysfunction

    ...and discuss my desire to do further research in this area. I was delighted to be given an opportunity to conduct further research into cognitive dysfunction in cats and am...
  6. Veterinarians are frequently prescribing metronidazole in contradiction to antimicrobial use guidelines, new study finds

    Metronidazole is commonly being prescribed to dogs and cats for reasons other than its antimicrobial properties, and frequently in contradiction to antimicrobial use guidelines, according to new research published in...
  7. BSAVA PetSavers partners with key supporters to make donations go further for our pets this Christmas

    ...during December will be doubled. BSAVA PetSavers has been funding veterinary research for over 50 years, with more than £2.7 million in grants awarded to over 300 research projects since...
  8. BSAVA to champion clinical research at BVA Live 2026

    ...opportunities for the profession. Our work through BSAVA PetSavers funds research and we provide platforms to promote all research across the small animal profession. “We’re thrilled to be working with...
  9. New Innate Health Tool available to assess dog’s suitability to breed

    ...IHA Tool was developed in partnership with PetProov* and is based on research from the Royal Veterinary College. The Tool is a 10-point checklist intended to assist dog breeders, licensing...
  10. IgA and canine atopic dermatitis

    ...gut microbiome in dogs is required. Funding acknowledgments and the research experience Completing my Master of Science by Research degree, funded by BSAVA PetSavers, has been an incredible journey of...
  11. Nominations open for the 2026 BSAVA Awards

    ...who have made significant contributions to veterinary science, research, clinical practice, education and the welfare of small animals. The award categories are: The Bourgelat Award – For outstanding international contribution...
  12. How do antimicrobial use and frequency of microbial identification testing differ between general practice and referral?

    ...published in the American Journal of Veterinary Research has described antimicrobial (AM) prescribing patterns in companion animals in general practice and referral in the UK, and compared the frequency of...
  13. Update to Responsible Use of Parasiticides Policy Position

    ...the wider ecosystem. Recommendations BSAVA, BVA and BVZS again worked together to ensure the updated Position takes into consideration the most relevant recent research. The update includes amendments to existing...
  14. Further Resources

    ...Government information is available here RCVS resources RCVS advice includes clinical aspects of: neutering euthanasia health & safety of staff abandoned animals ownership disputes BSAVA resources Scientific Position Statement (SPS)...
  15. BSAVA PetSavers awards funding for eight new clinical research grants

    ...Research Project grants support the undertaking for small-scale research projects in companion animals, with the ultimate objective of advancing understanding of the causes and/or management of a clinical disorder. The...
  16. VMD survey to pet owners on their use of flea and tick spot-on treatments

    ...they purchase treatments how they apply and dispose of treatments what influences their purchasing decisions their awareness of potential environmental impacts Building the evidence base This research supports the VMD’s...
  17. Science Digest: Does feline personality affect pain assessment with two validated pain scales?

    ...validated behaviour-based scales. Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery. 27(7). doi:10.1177/1098612X251349718 2American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (2013) Feline-ality™: Meet Your Match™ adoption program. Available at: https://www.aspcapro.org/sites/default/files/Feline-ality%20Guide_PRO.pdf...
  18. Investigating the peri and post-operative outcomes of neutering female dogs by ovariohysterectomy or ovariectomy

    ...my first involvement in research possible. During my work on the project, I gained experience in scientific writing, research, data analysis, and overcoming unforeseen obstacles that occur due to the...
  19. Our corporate partners

    We are proud to partner with a range of outstanding organisations across various sectors, united by a shared commitment to funding vital, ethical research that advances veterinary medicine and supporting...
  20. BVA Live Terms and Conditions

    ...to winners within 14 days of acceptance. BSAVA’s decision regarding any aspect of the prize draw is final and binding, and no correspondence will be entered into. Data and Communications...