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Research explores pterygoid bone links to BOAS surgery
Pterygoid bone medialisation is linked to poor surgical outcomes.
Pterygoid bone medialisation is linked to poor surgical outcomes.
First lab-made vaccine for Barber's Pole worm developed
Previous vaccines involved harvesting worms from slaughtered sheep.
Previous vaccines involved harvesting worms from slaughtered sheep.
Framework published to prevent vaccine shortages
A five-year plan will take a 'just-in-case' approach.
A five-year plan will take a 'just-in-case' approach.
Wildlife crime 'must be taken seriously'
Report reveals incidents are being systemically overlooked.
Report reveals incidents are being systemically overlooked.
BEVA celebrates veterinary excellence at Awards Ceremony
The Princess Royal presented awards, including this year's One to Watch.
The Princess Royal presented awards, including this year's One to Watch.
New BVA manifesto highlights sustainable farming
It has been published ahead of the 2026 Senedd elections.
It has been published ahead of the 2026 Senedd elections.
BVNA sessions to explore Veterinary Surgeons Act reform
The group will discuss its work with a three-part series this September.
The group will discuss its work with a three-part series this September.
Guinea Pig Awareness Week to return in October
This year's theme is 'Comfort, Care and Companionship'.
This year's theme is 'Comfort, Care and Companionship'.
Orangutans learn bed-making from watching their mothers
Primates watch others and then practice constructions, study finds.
Primates watch others and then practice constructions, study finds.
RUMA CA&E extends survey deadline
RUMA CA&E has extended the deadline for its online survey into vaccine availability.
Vets, SQPs, retailers and wholesalers will now have until Friday, 26 September at 5pm to submit their response.
The survey aims to further understanding into the vaccine supply challenges faced by the sector. It will also consider the short and long term impacts of disruption issues.
Insights are anonymous, and will be shared with industry stakeholders and government bodies.
The survey can be accessed here.
Vets, SQPs, retailers and wholesalers will now have until Friday, 26 September at 5pm to submit their response.
The survey aims to further understanding into the vaccine supply challenges faced by the sector. It will also consider the short and long term impacts of disruption issues.
Insights are anonymous, and will be shared with industry stakeholders and government bodies.
The survey can be accessed here.
News Shorts
BSAVA publishes Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice
The BSAVA has added a small animal nutrition advice booklet to its series of BSAVA guides.
The BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice offers a resource for veterinary professionals to provide appropriate nutrition for animals. As well as maintaining the wellbeing of healthy pets, the guide explores how nutritional requirements change in times of illness and disease.
The guide is divided into five sections, which explore the importance of nutritional assessment; diet types; feeding at different life stages; feeding for specific situations; and feeding for specific diseases. Online resources are also in the BSAVA Library including client handouts and videos.
It is designed to be suitable for referencing, in-depth case planning and team training sessions.
The BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice can be purchased online from the BSAVA store.
The BSAVA has added a small animal nutrition advice booklet to its series of BSAVA guides.
The BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice offers a resource for veterinary professionals to provide appropriate nutrition for animals. As well as maintaining the wellbeing of healthy pets, the guide explores how nutritional requirements change in times of illness and disease.
The guide is divided into five sections, which explore the importance of nutritional assessment; diet types; feeding at different life stages; feeding for specific situations; and feeding for specific diseases. Online resources are also in the BSAVA Library including client handouts and videos.
It is designed to be suitable for referencing, in-depth case planning and team training sessions.
The BSAVA Guide to Nutrition in Small Animal Practice can be purchased online from the BSAVA store.
