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Modelling opportunity for pets
Pet photography competition raises money for Battersea

The hunt is on for the UK's most photogenic pet! A new competition called 'Buyagift's Next Pet Model' has been launched to raise money for animal rehoming charity, Battersea Dogs and Cats Home.

Those wishing to enter the competition can email or upload a picture of their photogenic pet to the Buyagift Facebook page.
 
A variety of exciting prizes are up for grabs for the most photogenic pet, which is being judged by Battersea staff.
 
Some of these special treats include a day at a top pet spa in London and a professional pet photoshoot, as well as a £1500 donation to Battersea which the winner will present to the charity in person. The runner up will also receive a bag of pet goodies.

Does your pet have what it takes to be Buyagifts Next Pet Model? Click here to enter!
 

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Webinar to explore AMR in vet dentistry

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 The WSAVA has invited veterinary professionals to a webinar on responsible antibiotic usage in dentistry.

On 19 November 2025, at 1am, Dr J Scott Weese and Dr Brooke Niemiec will share the latest advice for antimicrobial use. They will present research on oral bacterology, and explain how attendees can choose appropriate antibiotics.

The session will cover pre-, intra- and post-operative guidelines, with recommendations for various pathologies.

The webinar is designed to support veterinary professionals to make informed decisions and tackle antimicrobial resistance.

Attendees can register here

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Dechra launches checklist for veterinary sustainability

Global animal health specialist Dechra has announced the world's first Veterinary Green Theatre Checklist (VGTC) to help make surgery more sustainable.

Endorsed by leading veterinary organisations, including the BEVA, BVNA and RCVS Knowledge, the checklist is designed to reduce the environmental footprint of veterinary care, while supporting better animal health outcomes.

The checklist was launched at the World Congress of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia in Paris and will be followed by an internal training and awareness campaign. For more information, visit dechra.com