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Lisa Jarvis Wins 2 Awards
Lisa Jarvis with her award at BVNA.
Lantra’s Industry Partnership Manager, Lisa Jarvis, was recognised with two awards for her outstanding contribution to the veterinary nursing industry at BVNA Congress.

As well as being given honorary membership to the BVNA in recognition for her hard work and contribution to the profession, Lisa also picked up the College of Animal Welfare award for continuing professional development for her outstanding service to the veterinary nursing profession over the past year.

On accepting her awards Lisa said: “It’s great to be awarded at Congress because of the support I have had for my role at Lantra from BVNA delegates and Council.

“Having been a veterinary nurse these awards mean a lot and show that the work I’m doing is of benefit to the industry. I will continue to ensure their skills issues are recognised and supported.”

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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.