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Bursaries available for veterinary nursing students
Bursaries available for veterinary nursing students
Bursaries are available for veterinary nursing students through Central Qualifications
Qualification body announces bursaries up to £500 for students starting in September.

Aspiring students who want to study to become veterinary nurses are being offered bursaries by Central Qualifications.

The professional education body is offering the bursary scheme to students undertaking CQ veterinary nursing diplomas at approved training centres in the UK from September.

The scheme is designed to meet costs such as tuition fees, learning resources and travelling expenses – and/or to help further their learning.

The CQ educational bursary is available to all students set to enrol for the Diploma in Veterinary Nursing (Small Animal/Equine), as well as for the newly developed Diploma in Animal Nursing and Diploma for Veterinary Nursing Assistants.
 
A number of bursaries to the value of £500 are awarded each academic year.

Applications for courses starting in September must be made by August 31 – forms can be downloaded from the CQ website, Click here.
 

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Survey launched to investigate EHV

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 Zoetis has launched a new survey to identify management techniques for Equine Herpes Virus (EHV).

EHV is a contagious, airborne virus that can cause respiratory problems and severe diseases in horses and ponies. It spreads among horses over short distances, direct contact and through shared equipment.

The survey will explore current knowledge and management practices with EHV in the UK. It is quick to complete and participants could win one of 10 equine first aid kits.

Complete the survey here. 

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WSAVA launches pet travel guidance factsheet

A new pet travel guidance factsheet for veterinary professionals and caregivers has been developed by the WSAVA in collaboration with the World Veterinary Association.

The Dog and Cat Welfare During Transport factsheet provides step-by-step guidance for all stages of a journey, from pre-travel checklists to post-travel care.

Brachycephalic breeds or animals prone to travel-related anxiety are given special focus in this guide, which also provides links to IATA container regulation and WSAVA vaccination guidelines.