British Veterinary Association

Jul- 2019 -

24 July

BVA welcomes Welsh government plan to address antimicrobial resistance

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has welcomed the collaborative, One Health principle underpinning Wales’ new five-year implementation plan to address…

15 July

Veterinary

BVA launches veterinary photographer of the year competition

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has launched its veterinary photographer of the year competition. The competition is open to all…

12 July

Trade Organisations

RCVS showcases veterinary leaders at Royal College Day 2019

Royal College Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) showcased 12 veterinary leaders at its annual Royal College day. The speakers were based in…

3 July

Pet Owners

Vets concern after new report reveals rise in pet obesity

The Obesity Report from the Pet Food Manufacturers Association (PFMA) has found, an “alarming rise” in pet obesity, with almost…

Jun- 2019 -

26 June

Appointment

New president for BVA Welsh Branch

The British Veterinary Association (BVA), has appointed Ifan Lloyd as president of its Welsh branch; he succeeds Sarah Carr who…

5 June

Features

What can vet chains struggling to recruit learn from StreetVet?

The past few years have seemed like a golden age for the veterinary sector with chains of clinics and hospitals…

4 June

Veterinary

Ethics Review Panel appoints new members

The RCVS Ethics Review Panel (ERP), which is now permanent following its initial trial period, has recently welcomed seven new…

3 June

Veterinary

‘Precision veterinary medicine’ named ViVet Innovation theme

The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) innovation initiative ViVet will focus on how rapidly developing technology and data-driven practice…

May- 2019 -

29 May

Veterinary

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…

17 May

Veterinary

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…