British Veterinary Association (BVA)
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Nov- 2019 -7 NovemberVeterinary
SSPCA launches ‘Assured Puppy Breeder Scheme’
The SSPCA have announced the launch of its Assured Puppy Breeder Scheme. This free scheme will mark the SSPCA’s “ongoing…
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May- 2019 -29 MayVeterinary
BVA welcomes MAC call for vets to be reinstated to shortage occupation list
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has today welcomed the Migration Advisory Committee’s (MAC) recommendation for vets to be reinstated on…
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17 MayVeterinary
BVA welcomes One Health emphasis in NI antimicrobial resistance action plan
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed Northern Ireland’s One Health approach towards fighting antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in its new…
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Apr- 2019 -17 AprilCurrent Affairs
‘Anti-vaxx’ sentiment creeping into pet care, warn vets
Vets are concerned that scepticism about vaccination is creeping over from human health into pet care as new statistics show…
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10 AprilCharities
Experts issue advice on questions to ask puppy breeders
The British Veterinary Association (BVA), Animal Welfare Foundation (AWF) and RSPCA have partnered this National Pet Month (1 April –…
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8 AprilPet Owners
Rise in owners trusting internet advice over vets
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is reminding pet owners not to replace a trip to the vets with non-clinical information…
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Mar- 2019 -22 MarchCurrent Affairs
Vets criticise ITV for ‘lax animal welfare standards’
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has sent an open letter to the producers of ITV reality series, I’m a Celebrity…
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11 MarchCurrent Affairs
Pet owners ‘flock’ to vets over post-Brexit travel concerns
Continuing uncertainty around Brexit has led to a spike in the number of anxious pet owners visiting their local vet…
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4 MarchVeterinary
Vets urge government to prioritise animal welfare for USA trade deal
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warned that standards of animal welfare should not be undermined “at any cost” by…
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Feb- 2019 -12 FebruaryVeterinary
BVA welcomes plans for free certification training for vets
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed plans to offer free certification training for vets to help meet an increased…
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