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Scientific submissions sought for cattle conference
The British Cattle Veterinary Associaton international M.bovis conference takes place in June.
The British Cattle Veterinary Associaton international M.bovis conference takes place in June.

TB control, innovation and epidemiology among topics for event

The British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA) is seeking submissions for its sixth international M.bovis conference in June.

The BCVA Conference Scientific Committee is inviting oral or poster format abstracts to be submitted by February 28.

Topics can include new progress in Tuberculosis (TB) control, vaccination, methods and innovation, epidemiology, practical delivery, social sciences/ economics, policy legislation and regulation, wildlife reservoirs, diagnosis.

The conference will be held at the City Hall in Cardiff, Wales from June 16 to June 19.

For more details click here.

Meanwhile the BCVA congress will take place at the Hinckley Island Hotel in Leicestershire from October 16 to October 18. More details are to be released by the BCVA at a later date.

 

 

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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