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New FEI ID Cards to be mandatory
Interim registration measures announced

The Fédération Équestre Internationale (trans. International Federation for Equestrian Sports) has announced that all Veterinary Surgeons working at FEI Events must in future possess an Official FEI Veterinarian Identification Card. The new regulation will take effect as of June 1st 2012.

Veterinary Surgeons who currently enjoy Official FEI Veterinarian (Veterinary Delegates & MCP / Testing Veterinarian) status will be contacted in due course by the FEI directly and interim measures for treating veterinary surgeons have also been set up. Any treating veterinary surgeons who wish to be registered will need to supply their full name, email address and a contact telephone number to Rachel Peters by the 25th April 2012.

More information on the new ID Card and details of how to register can be found here.

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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