British Veterinary Association

BVA issues advice to owners amid dog vomiting bug outbreak

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has issued advice to pet owners following an increase in the number of dogs being…

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BVA calls on government to meet animal health demands post-Brexit

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has called on the government to work with the veterinary profession to “ensure that workforce…

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European veterinary profession remains united, says BVA

The BVA has released a joint statement alongside the RCVS and the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe in light of…

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BVA issues urgent pet safety advice as cold snap hits UK

Vets are warning pet owners to take extra precautions to ensure dogs, cats and other small pets are kept safe…

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Stricter checks on imported rescue dogs needed, study suggests

Many owners of rescue dogs imported into the UK believe they arrive through the European Union Pet Travel Scheme, which…

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Companionship in rabbits is key to their welfare, say vets

The British Veterinary Association (BVA), together with British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) and British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA), has…

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BVA appoints Steve Anderson Dixon as new board chair

Dixon was elected as a non-veterinary director at BVA’s AGM in September 2017. He succeeds Philip Lowndes, who had served…

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AWF appoints four trustees to board

The Animal Welfare Foundation (AWF) has announced the appointment of four “leading” veterinary surgeons and animal welfare scientists to its…

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BVA praises ‘strong and supportive’ NI vets ahead of Brexit

President of the British Veterinary Association (BVA), Daniella Dos Santos, has praised the “vital” work of vets in Northern Ireland.…

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BVA highlights ‘presenteeism’ issue in vet profession

Nearly two thirds of vets (63%) worked when they didn’t feel well enough in the last year, according to new…

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