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BEVA Awards presented to winners
Awards handed out by The Princess Royal

The prestigious BEVA Awards were presented yesterday at the Annual Congress of the British Equine Veterinary Association currently taking place in Birmingham.

The awards reflect the association's recognition and support for member's outstanding veterinary achievements and were presented to the following winners by BEVA patron, HRH The Princess Royal:
  • BEVA Equine Welfare Award - Keith Meldrum
  • BEVA Richard Hartley Clinical Award - Clare Scantlebury
  • BEVA Trust Peter Rossdale Equine Veterinary Journal Open Award - Dr Emmanuelle Van Erck
  • BEVA Trust Queen Mother Award - Elizabeth Hurd
  • The Voorjaarsdagen and BEVA Awards - Tinne Verheyen
  • BEVA Trust / FVE Equine Transport Enforcement Award - Dr Alexander Rabitsch
Congratulations go to all the winners. BEVA Congress is taking place until Saturday 15th September at the ICC in Birmingham. For more information, 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.