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New vet school to open in 2020
The new school will aim to widen access to veterinary medicine. Joint school aims to support a modern profession Keele...
BVA president praises Scotland on animal welfare policies
BVA president John Fishwick with Scottish Branch members at the organisation’s annual Scottish dinner. John Fishwick addresses guests at organisation’s...
Government urged to fulfil its animal welfare promises
The BVA recommends the use of animal welfare stewardship programme to financially support progress in animal health and welfare. BVA...
EMS grants to be made available for vet students
“It’s clear that EMS costs students hundreds of pounds a year, without taking into account lost potential earnings." Survey shows...
North Wales police commissioner backs calls to protect service animals
PCC Arfon Jones (left) with volunteer dog welfare visitors Marie Jones and Claire Vickers. Scheme launched to monitor police dog...
Governments urged to modernise surveillance networks
The BVA’s position on veterinary scanning surveillance is the culmination of a year of evidence gathering and analysis BVA position...
VMD launches survey on disposal of controlled drugs
VMD says there is a shortage of police CDLOs, while practices may struggle to find inspectors or independent vets in...
Changes to RCVS Council approved
Lord Gardiner of Kimble said the changes will “bring the RCVS in line with many other modern-day regulatory bodies". Size...
Concerns over US rise in vector-borne diseases
Tick-borne diseases more than doubled from 2004-2016, accounting for more than 60 per cent of all reported vector-borne diseases. CDC...
Liverpool antibiotic research receives funding boost
SPR206 may be safer and just as effective as colistin. Funding will support the development of SPR206 A grant of...