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In 2022, pivotal legislation recognised animals as sentient beings for the first time with the introduction of the Animal ...
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has unveiled its programme for BVA Live 2025, which takes place at the NEC in ...
Swadlincote Veterinary Centre in Derbyshire has become the first veterinary workplace to successfully secure Gold ...
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has responded to a BBC investigation into the rise of corporate ownership of vet ...
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 ...
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 ...
The BVA Ionising Radiations guide is easy to use and written by vets who are radiation protection advisors (RPA). This is the third edition of the guide, which explains the key changes that are now in ...
Neutering is the best way to prevent unwanted pregnancies, in both cats and dogs. But some owners may be anxious about making this decision on behalf of their pets. They may be concerned about ...
The BVA Young Vet of the Year award in partnership with Zoetis highlights the outstanding work of young vets who are making a significant contribution whether in their workplace or the wider ...