British Veterinary Association Blog
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British Veterinary Association Blog
5d ago
BVA recently launched their new Position on diet choices for cats and dogs, which included discussion of the health risks surrounding the feeding of raw meat. This practice has gained in popularity over the last few years, but not everyone understands why it can be risky. In this blog, Lewis Grant, Past President of the Veterinary Public Health Association, explains where these products are sourced from and how they are handled ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
5d ago
Vets share top tips to prevent possible injury and distress to pets and livestock ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
5d ago
John Harvey and Dr Peter Alexander from the University of Edinburgh share insights from their research into the complex topic of animal by-products in pet food and its environmental implications ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
1M ago
Wildlife vet Liz Mullineaux looks forward to the coming year as the new BVA President ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
1M ago
Neil Paton, Technical Director at Animal Health and Welfare Wales, discusses Wales' efforts to eradicate Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) through the 2024 Order and the collaborative approach to tackling sheep scab ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
2M ago
In this blog, Sally Everitt, Chair of the BVA companion animal feeding working group, explains how the group approached the topic of diet choices and the recommendations they reached ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
2M ago
BVA Welsh Branch President Gwen Rees updates members on key discussions and insights from her recent visit to the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
2M ago
Vet school student and Junior Vice President of AVS, Jayson Hughes, talks us through his experience leaving sixth form and starting university at the Royal Veterinary College, and beyond ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
3M ago
BVA Senior Vice President Malcolm Morley discusses the background to our new policy position on RCVS governance and explains why a holistic approach is vital to ensure a modern, fit-for-purpose regulator and Royal College ..read more
British Veterinary Association Blog
3M ago
Following our joint response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) Issues Statement, BVA Senior Vice President Malcolm Morley looks into the details of the CMA's suggestions and highlights our concerns ..read more