British Veterinary Association

Almost all companion animal vets asked to euthanise healthy pets

98 percent of vets have been asked to euthanise a healthy pet, say figures released by the British Veterinary Association (BVA). The information came from…

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Vets respond to fears for bulldog welfare

Following the release of new research data by Niels Pedersen from the Centre of Companion Animal Health, University of California,…

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Veterinary advice on new strain of Rabbit Viral Haemorrhagic Disease

A new strain of Rabbit Viral Haemorrhagic Disease has been identified in rabbits in the UK. The British Veterinary Association…

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What will Brexit mean for the pet industry?

Contradictory claims and political turmoil. There’s no doubt that the recent EU Referendum left much of the UK scratching their heads and…

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Could Brexit threaten the status of vets and vet nurses?

‘Brexit’ could impact upon the status of vets and vet nurses working within the UK. Almost half of veterinary surgeons…

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BVA remains ‘outward looking’ following UK vote to leave EU

On June 24, The British Veterinary Association (BVA) released a statement in response to the UK’s referendum result.  BVA President, Sean…

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72-year-old vet cycles from Norfolk to Cape Town

72-year-old retired vet, Graham Duncanson, is marking 50 years in the profession with a two-year cycling trip from the UK to…

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Vets part of the Pride in London Parade

Vets from across the UK will be formally part of the Pride in London Parade for the first time this…

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Vets ask whether Animal Welfare Act is working

Vets will mark the first ten years since the Animal Welfare Act’s introduction by coming together to consider its progress. The discussion,…

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Four out of five vets volunteer their time

84 percent of veterinary surgeons in the UK give their time and expertise at a reduced rate, says the British Veterinary Association…

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