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BVNA Congress gets going
Equine CPD day precedes Congress 

The annual Congress of the British Veterinary Nursing Association (BVNA) commences this weekend, with a special pre-Congress Equine CPD day taking place today, Thursday 4th October.

Taking place at The International Centre, Telford, this year's Congress promises to be the biggest and best yet. There will be a five-tiered lecture stream and an extensive commercial exhibition running from tomorrow morning (Friday 5th October) until Sunday afternoon.

Social events include the charity racing night, in aid of BVNA's charity of the year the Retired Greyhound Trust, and a banquet with a 1980's theme!

High quality CPD and an unforgettable weekend is guaranteed. A free Congress app can be downloaded here, and for the full lecture programme, visit the BVNA Congress website.

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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.