Latest from our blog

Avoiding a camelid calamity: applying principles of antimicrobial guardianship to alpacas and llamas Listing Image
Antimicrobial resistance and stewardship - how clear is your conscience?  Listing Image
Meet the finalists: David Charles Listing Image

Meet the finalists: David Charles

11 Nov 2024

In our final Young Vet of the Year 2024 finalist Q&A, we catch up with David Charles as he shares his biggest challenge to date and invaluable advice for early career vets.

Meet the finalists: Rose Thompson-Turcotte Listing Image

Meet the finalists: Rose Thompson-Turcotte

08 Nov 2024

In our next Q&A, BVA Young Vet of the Year finalist Rose Thompson-Turcotte shares the inspiration behind her career in veterinary medicine and reflects on what it means to be a finalist for this year’s award.

Meet the finalists: Clio Rudgard-Redsell  Listing Image

Meet the finalists: Clio Rudgard-Redsell

06 Nov 2024

In our upcoming Q&A series, we’ll be introducing our BVA Young Vet of the Year 2024 finalists. Kicking off the series, Clio Rudgard-Redsell shares insights into her career journey to date and her proudest achievements so far.

Sustainable healthcare: a human doctor’s call for One Health working   Listing Image
Is all meat in pet food a bad idea for environmental sustainability?  Listing Image
Keep your animals safe during fireworks season Listing Image
Is it safe or advisable to feed my dog or cat a raw meat-based diet?  Listing Image

Is it safe or advisable to feed my dog or cat a raw meat-based diet?

23 Oct 2024 | Lewis Grant

BVA recently launched their new Position on diet choices for cats and dogs, which included discussion of the health risks surrounding the feeding of raw meat. This practice has gained in popularity over the last few years, but not everyone understands why it can be risky. In this blog, Lewis Grant, Past President of the Veterinary Public Health Association, explains where these products are sourced from and how they are handled.

Opportunities and challenges ahead  Listing Image
BVD eradication and sheep scab control in Wales Listing Image

BVD eradication and sheep scab control in Wales

10 Sep 2024 | Neil Paton

Neil Paton, Technical Director at Animal Health and Welfare Wales, discusses Wales' efforts to eradicate Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) through the 2024 Order and the collaborative approach to tackling sheep scab.

120 years of the Royal Welsh Agricultural Show  Listing Image
Discussing how to feed cats and dogs  Listing Image

Discussing how to feed cats and dogs

21 Aug 2024

In this blog, Sally Everitt, Chair of the BVA companion animal feeding working group, explains how the group approached the topic of diet choices and the recommendations they reached.

Welcome to vet school! Making the most of your first week at university Listing Image
Standing up for the veterinary profession Listing Image

Standing up for the veterinary profession

08 Aug 2024 | Malcolm Morley

Following our joint response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) Issues Statement, BVA Senior Vice President Malcolm Morley looks into the details of the CMA's suggestions and highlights our concerns.

Vet Record

Looking for a new job?

Vet Record Careers is a job site dedicated to listing the latest job vacancies for veterinarians.


VISIT SITE TO VIEW MORE JOBS

Want to join BVA?

Get tailored news in your inbox and online, plus access to our journals, resources and support services.

Join Us Today