The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) are encouraging vets to take a contextualised approach to neutering that considers a range of ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has responded following the news that the University of Cambridge General Body has decided against proposals to discontinue Cambridge University’s ...

Part of being a member of BVA is having the opportunity to have your voice heard. The combination of our long history of veterinary expertise and the size and strength of our community means we’re in ...

Vet David Charles was named British Veterinary Association’s Young Vet of the Year for 2024, for his enthusiasm, outstanding range of commitment and support for the farming community, and resilience ...

Last year, Professor Andrew Cunningham was awarded BVA Advancement of Veterinary Science Award (Dalrymple-Champneys Cup and Medal). With nominations for this year’s awards now open, Professor ...

To celebrate LGBT+ History Month, throughout February we are featuring Q&As with some key role models. Registered Veterinary Nurse (RVN) Morgan Rook shares their experiences working in the veterinary ...

On 17 November, the final changes to the Veterinary Medicines Regulations (VMRs) will come into force. These were passed in Parliament earlier this year as part of the Veterinary Medicines (Amendment ...

Non-traditional companion animals (NTCAs) can have exacting husbandry requirements, and complex social, cognitive, and nutritional needs, which may make them more challenging to keep as pets. There ...

We’ve joined forces with BSAVA and BVZS to spread the word on the importance of providing companionship for pet rabbits. We’re also doing our own bit of myth busting by encouraging owners not to house ...

It is essential for sheep health and welfare, that any procedures having the potential to create pain and suffering should be balanced against the need for that procedure. Castration and tail-docking ...

Goat kids are disbudded because horns can cause injury to other goats, other livestock, goat keepers, or attending veterinary surgeons. Horns may also make goats more prone to getting caught in fences ...