Tickets for BSAVA Alba, which will take place on 22nd – 23rd September at the MacDonald Inchyra Hotel near Falkirk, have gone on sale.

Open to all in the veterinary profession, the event offers up to ten hours of CPD,  and covers a range of topics…

Vets with Horsepower, an intrepid band of motorbiking vets, has helped BEVA hit its target of £20,000 to buy generators for colleagues in Ukraine.

Vets with Horsepower is organised annually by Professor Derek Knottenbelt to help raise funds for…

Vet Oscar Sinfield is to cycle round every practice in Somerset over two days in September to raise money for Vetlife.

The route covers a distance of approximately 400 miles.

Oscar said: “My goals for the event are to raise awareness about mental health…

SPVS has announced that its next annual Congress will take place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole, from Thursday 25th to Saturday 27th January 2024.

Designed for the whole practice team, the Congress theme will be Smarter Working – better outcomes: focussing…

CVS has given Pet Blood Bank UK £18,943.85 donated by staff and clients over the course of the last year

To raise the funds, CVS put customer and staff collection boxes in its small animal first opinion practices and referral hospitals.

Staff also hel…

IVC Evidensia has announced its lecture programme at the London Vet Show 2023 (16th-17th November, London Excel).

On day one, Laura Playforth, IVC Evidensia’s Group Quality Improvement Director, will be looking at psychological safety and the adoption of…

The British Veterinary Zoological Society has announced that its annual conference for all vets who work in first and second opinion exotic animal practice will be held at Conference Aston, Birmingham from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th November. 

Topics covered…

TVM is holding Pet Eye Health Awareness Week from 18th - 24th September.

To help veterinary practices engage with pet owners and help them understand the importance of eye health, TVM has produced a range of free educational materials including waiting…

Emma King, from Poultry Health Services, has been chosen as Young Farm Vet of the Year in the National Egg & Poultry Awards. 

Emma, who graduated from the RVC in 2016, first spent five years working for the Poultry Health Services team in North Yorkshire…

Petplan has opened nominations for its 2024 Veterinary Awards. 

Both veterinary professionals and clients can nominate people and practices for one of five awards.

• Practice of the Year
• Practice Manager of the Year
• Practice Support Staff of the Year
• Vet of…

Hill's Global Symposium, this year focusing on veterinary oncology and nutrition, is coming up on Monday and Tuesday (25th-26th) next week, online and in Lisbon.

There will be 20 presentations from some of the world's leading experts, covering topics…

Tom Warboys of Synergy Farm vets has been named Young Dairy Vet of the Year 2023 at the annual Cream Awards, presented by British Dairying magazine and sponsored by Virbac.

Tom graduated from the Royal Veterinary College (RVC) in 2017 and joined Synergy…

SPVS has launched the Veterinary Business Excellence Awards, an initiative designed to honour outstanding veterinary practices that have demonstrated exceptional performance and innovation in areas that are crucial to the success of the profession.

There…

Vet Dynamics, the business consultancy for independent practices set up by Alan and Vicky Robinson, has raised a staggering £40,712 for Vetlife at its annual conference.

The money, which was raised from the annual raffle and auction was nearly 50%…

Hampshire-based Moores Orthopaedic Clinic, a new orthopaedic-only referral centre, is inviting veterinary professionals to come and meet its team at an open evening on Thursday 2nd November, 5pm-8pm.

Visitors will be given a behind-the-scenes look and have…

Rebecca Hampson, Henry Lamb and Camilla Church have been named as the three finalists for this year's BVA Young Vet of the Year Award, sponsored by Zoetis.

The judging panel, comprising BVA President Anna Judson, RCVS President Sue Paterson, National…

Early-bird registration is now open for BSAVA Congress 2024, which will return to Manchester Central on 21st-23rd March 2024. 

Open to everyone in the profession, Congress '24 will include over 130 hours of CPD across 32 different modules covering topics…

The Purina Institute is to host the Microbiome Forum Virtual Event, online from 3:00pm - 6:30pm on the 15th and 16th November, when it will share the latest research into the dog and cat microbiome, translating it into practical interventions for practising…

VetCT has announced it will be matching donations made to Wildlife Vets International (WVI) during the London Vet Show. 

Visitors to the company's stand will be invited to make a donation.

Anyone not attending the show, but who nevertheless wants to…

The BVA is inviting vets to come to a BVA Congress panel discussion at the London Vet Show about the risks and benefits of neutering dogs, as new evidence suggests the answer might not be as clear cut as previously thought. 

‘Is neutering dogs doing more…

Norfolk commercial poultry and gamebird vet Henry Lamb has been named the BVA Young Vet of the Year 2023.

Henry won the title in recognition of his work tackling bird flu, as the outbreak of this devastating disease spread across the country this summer…

Virbac is hosting a free webinar on Tuesday 5th December at 8pm to explore the emerging evidence surrounding the effect of gonadectomy on long-term health, with Dr Michelle Kutzler. 

Virbac says Michelle is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading…

VetCT will be hosting its annual series of free winter webinars focused on equine radiology and its clinical applications, starting on 11th December, 6:30-7:30pm.

The webinars will be delivered by board-certified equine diagnostic imaging specialists…

The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is hosting a webinar at 6:00pm tomorrow evening to update vets and other industry stakeholders about bluetongue and the current BTV-3 strain that has been confirmed in cases in cows and sheep in…

Elanco is hosting a webinar for vets about practical flock health management Wednesday 28th February at 12.30-2pm

During the webinar, panel contributors Fiona Lovatt (past president of Sheep Veterinary Society), Jenny Hull (Black Sheep Farm Health, Northumberland…