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BSAVA annual awards are coming
Vote now for exceptional contribution awards

If you haven't already, be sure to cast your vote for the British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) awards.

The awards are a chance to recognise colleagues who have been inspiring and made exceptional contributions to the veterinary profession. It is important that these people are rewarded and their recognition helps encourage others to improve.

Categories include; outstanding contributions to the advancement of small animal veterinary medicine or surgery, outstanding contributions to the welfare of companion animals, and meritorious contributions by veterinary surgeons to small animal veterinary practice.

The Frank Beattie Travel Scholarship will also award a BSAVA member with a £2,000 scholarship to study a particular aspect of veterinary practice abroad.

All BSAVA members are eligible to vote, and can chose to vote for multiple categories or just one. The awards ceremony will take place on 4-7 April 2013 at the BSAVA Congress. To vote, visit www.bsava.com/awards or call 01452 726705. Voting closes 14 September 2012.

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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