Mrs Muriel Taylor, who worked as a receptionist at Pennard Vets in Kent for a staggering 70 years, has been presented with the British Veterinary Receptionist Association’s Lifetime Achievement Award at a celebration with more than 100 staff at the…

SPVS will be celebrating its 90th anniversary at its forthcoming Congress, being held at the Hilton Metropole, Birmingham on the 26th and 27th January 2023.

The theme of Congress is 'Thriving in Practice' and there are five lecture streams:

The BSAVA has announced that Congress 2023 (23rd – 25th March at Manchester Central) will include a programme of three days worth of wellbeing presentations and discussions.

The Wellbeing Programme, which has been put together in collaboration with…

The BVA has opened its annual Veterinary Photographer of the Year competition, inviting entries until Sunday 12th March 2023.

The competition, whi/ch is open to BVA members, has three categories:

• Vets at work: What does life as a veterinary surgeon look…

Northwest Veterinary Specialists is holding an open day for veterinary professionals on Sunday 12th February (10:00am - 2:00pm), to make the completion of its £300K expansion. 

There'll be tours of the hospital, including the new consulting suite…

The BBC has confirmed the transmission dates and times for a new show which follows the patients and team at Wear Referrals in Bradbury, County Durham.

Called 24/7 Pet Hospital, the 10-part series will be broadcast every weekday morning at 10am until…

At BSAVA’s Congress 2023 (Manchester Central on 23rd-25th March 2023), Andy Green, People Director at Pennard Vets in Kent, and Helen Silver-MacMahon RVN, VN Research and Development Director at VetLed will be presenting a talk about leadership and…

ezyVet is sponsoring a free webinar to advise anyone who has ever considered opening their own veterinary practice about the main considerations, risks, and potential rewards of taking the plunge, at 8pm on Wednesday, 1st March 2023.

Speakers include Dr Ian…

The Veterinary Osteoarthritis Alliance (VOA), in association with Nupsala and The Veterinary Edge, will be holding the first veterinary osteoarthritis congress (VOACON) at the Grand Hotel, Leicester, on 24th and 25th May.

Bringing together people working…

Petplan has announced the finalists for this year's Veterinary Awards. 

This year, there have been over 30,000 nominations for the awards. 

The finalists this year are:

Vet of the Year
Andrew Hayes, Towcester Equine Vets, Towcester
Clare McCabe (pictured…

Forte Healthcare Ltd, maker of Locatim, hosting “Fresh Ideas on Neonatal Passive Transfer in Calves: Implications For Scour Prophylaxis”, a free webinar presented by Dr Nicola Gladden, a European specialist in cattle practice and Farm Animal…

Claire McCabe from Craemill Veterinary Clinic, an IVC Evidensia practice in Cookstown has been announced as PetPlan's Vet of the Year 2023.

Claire was presented with the award at a black tie event in Manchester yesterday.

She said: Our local community…

VetCT is hosting “In the world of foot MRI, has CT got a place?”, a webinar for first opinion and advanced equine clinicians presented by Dr. Jonathon Dixon on 18th April at 7:00pm.

Jonathon is an RCVS & EBVS European Specialist in Veterinary…

Identi, is hosting a free one-hour webinar for vets about the new cat microchipping legislation at 8.00pm on Wednesday 19 April.

The webinar will be presented by veterinary behaviourist, Sarah Heath BVSc PgCertVE DipECAWBM(BM) CCAB FHEA FRCVS, RCVS and…

VetSurgeon.org and Improve Veterinary Practice are this week hosting a Clinical Article Club session where all vets are invited to put questions to Mike Farrell, a locum orthopaedic veterinary surgeon and an RCVS Specialist in Small Animal Surgery, about…

The London Vet Show has published the first details of the conference programme for this year's event, being held at the ExCeL, London on 16th and 17th November.

Organisers Closer Still Media have published details of the small animal clinical sessions…

The BVA has chosen nine finalists for this year's Veterinary Photographer of the Year competition.

BVA President Malcolm Morley said: “Judging this competition has been genuinely both extremely enjoyable and really difficult.

"The entries this…

The 2023 Veterinary Wound Management Conference will be held at Doncaster Racecourse on Tuesday and Wednesday 11th and 12th July.

The event is merging with the new northern VETcpd Congress to give attendees a broader range of CPD subjects.

In the wound…

Linnaeus and Vets: Stay, Go, Diversify are hosting 'Internships Explained: Unleash Your Potential', a virtual open day on Tuesday 23rd May (9:00am-8:00pm) in which more than 20 speakers will take part in 12 presentations, live demonstrations and…

The Veterinary Marketing Association is inviting first opinion veterinary surgeons to take part in a survey about veterinary pharmaceutical company reps and whether you think they will still be needed in five years, ahead of a House of Lords debate taking…

The British Veterinary Association has announced the three winners of its Photographers of the Year competition, sponsored by iM3 Dental.

The winning images were selected from nine finalists, shortlisted from hundreds of entries that were taken by vets…

Equine clinicians and scientists are being invited to submit abstracts for presentation at the 14th International Equine Colic Research Symposium taking place in Edinburgh on 10-12 July 2024.

The event is held every four years and hosted alternately by…

Dechra, maker of Mirataz, is hosting a feline inappetence breakfast meeting at the ISFM Feline Congress at The Clayton Hotel in Dublin at 7.15am on Saturday 1st July to update vets on the practical management of inappetence in cats.

The one hour ‘Wake…

Vets Now has opened bookings for its Emergency and Critical Care Congress, taking place on Thursday 9th and Friday 10th November 2023 at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds.

Dr Stephen Hearns, a consultant in aeromedical retrieval (human) medicine, who…

The RCVS is to hold its fourth Mental Health Research Symposium at the Bridgewater Hall in Manchester on Tuesday 10th October.  

The symposium will be launched by Dr Leah Quinlivan (pictured right), a research fellow and chartered psychologist at the University…