WellVet Virtual, the day-long virtual wellness conference for veterinary professionals, has re-opened ticket sales for its recorded sessions after what the organisers describe as the 'overwhelming success of the event'. 

The conference, which was…

StreetVet, the charity that delivers free veterinary services to dogs owned by the homeless, has been shortlisted for the Purina BetterwithPets Prize for its proposed Accredited Hostel Scheme.

The BetterwithPets Prize invites entries from entrepreneurs…

The International Society of Feline Medicine has announced the world's first virtual feline congress for veterinary surgeons, which will run over three days from Saturday August 8th and is free of charge.

The event offers over 30 hours of CPD, cover…

Improve International has announced that this year's Official Veterinarian Conference will be held online from the 28th September to the 2nd October as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. 

The 2020 OV Conference will offer up to 25 hours of CPD with…

Bayer Animal Health is hosting ‘Planning your way out of the crisis’, a free webinar at 7:00pm tonight in which veterinary business guru Alan Robinson will offer support and advice for practices emerging from lockdown. 

Alan, who is MD of the…

Mandisa Green has become the first black woman to be invested as the RCVS President at the first Annual General Meeting to be held online. 

In her opening address, Mandisa said: "When the College was founded in 1844, it would have been unthinkable that…

The British Veterinary Association has announced it will host BVA Live, a new conference and commercial exhibition for the profession at the NEC in Birmingham on 24-25th June 2021. 

The BVA has partnered with Closer Still Media, the impresarios behind …

TVM UK has announced it is to hold Pet Eye Health Awareness Week starting on 21st September 2020. 

The aim of the week is to help pet owners identify common symptoms of eye disease and to seek prompt veterinary attention where appropriate.

To support the…

A new award to recognise the ‘Young Dairy Vet of the Year’ is being added to the 2021 Dairy Industry Trade Awards, called the CREAM Awards, run by British Dairying magazine. 

The new award, sponsored by Krka UK, will recognise an exceptional…

BEVA Congress 2020, which had been postponed from this September to January 2021, has now been cancelled.

BEVA Congress 2021 will now take place from September 4th-7th 2021. 

The decision to cancel Congress 2020 was taken by BEVA Council and the Congress…

Veterinarywoman.co.uk and XLVets are hosting ‘Veterinary Women in Leadership’, a day of online talks from inspirational figures in the profession on Tuesday 29th September from 1pm to 7pm.

The speaker line-up includes performance coach and head…

The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) is hosting 'The Impact of COVID-19 on your Patients and Staff - An Update for Veterinary Professionals', a free webinar for veterinary surgeons on Tuesday 15th September at 12:00pm UTC.

The…

CloserStill Media, organisers of the London Vet Show, have announced that the 2020 event will not take place due to ongoing uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus (Covid-19) outbreak.

The London Vet Show will next take place on 11th and 12th November 2021…

The BSAVA has announced that its congress will move online for 2021.

The Association says continuing uncertainty over the pandemic was the driving force behind the decision and it feels that a virtual Congress is the best option in 2021. The event will…

Petplan has announced that nominations are now open for the 2021 Petplan Veterinary Awards.

The awards are to recognise the work carried out by veterinary professionals.

Last year Petplan had a remarkable 37,000 nominations, for the five award categories…

The countdown has begun for Vets Now's ECC congress, which begins online on the 4th November.

Vets Now says that the move to holding the 4 day congress online has resulted in a surge in interest from international delegates, with veterinary surgeons…

The British Association of Veterinary Ophthalmologists has announced that its annual conference will be held online via The Webinar Vet this year, and you are all invited!

The theme for this year's event, which takes place on 7th November, is the cornea…

RCVS President Dr Mandisa Greene will be appearing in a special edition of ITV’s current affairs series ‘Tonight’ celebrating Black History Month this Thursday at 7:30pm. 

The programme, which will look at the achievements and contributions…

Dragon's Den star Jenny Campbell has been confirmed as the first of the keynote speakers for BSAVA Virtual Congress taking place from the 25th-27th March 2021.

Before becoming a dragon, Jenny worked in banking for 30 years and will be sharing her experiences…

Ian Battersby, an RCVS and EBVS European Veterinary Specialist in Small Animal Internal Medicine and Head of Internal Medicine at Davies Veterinary Specialists is urging the profession to support Antimicrobial Awareness Week.

Ian, who helped devise th…

Exotic animal vet and star of CBBC’s ‘The Pets Factor’, Fabian Rivers has won the BVA Young Vet of the Year Award 2020.

The award, which is sponsored by Zoetis, is for early-career vets who have gone above and beyond the usual call of…

Wellvet has announced a free ‘Winter Wellbeing’ series of online events which it is hosting in partnership with Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, starting with a Facebook Live session at 8pm on Thursday 19 November.

The events will cover a range…

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health is hosting a live Christmas Comedy Cracker event for veterinary professionals at 8pm on Thursday 17th December.

The company says it wanted to give vets a chance to kick back and relax with some first-rate comedy talent…

The BSAVA has opened registration for its 2021 Congress, which is to be held online next year, from 25th –27th March.

The event will deliver more than 130 hours of CPD, including a programme of five simultaneous live streams each day. Delegates will…

Poultry vet William Garton has been named as the Young Farm Vet of the Year in the National Egg & Poultry Awards organised by the magazine Poultry Business.

The award, which is sponsored by Zoetis, was given online this year at an event hosted by sports…