To help tackle this, BVA has developed a helpful risk pyramid that classifies the risks of some of the more common or ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA), which represents more than 19,000 vets and vet students across the UK, has ...

Sustainable animal agriculture is defined as animal agriculture carried out in a way that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability to meet the needs of the future. Global ...

Recognises a BVA member who has worked to improve animal health and welfare overseas. They have contributed to sustainable development and made a meaningful impact on animal health and welfare in low ...

The racing pigeon season is from April to September with young birds bred in the current calendar year flying between July and September. This guide provides advice on handling stray racing pigeons ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) in all its forms is rapidly becoming a major new tool in the veterinary profession. The potential benefits of using AI effectively are huge, helping us provide even better ...

BVA Day each September is a special day of celebration, not least because this is the day the newly elected Junior Vice President (JVP) steps into their role. For Rob Williams, current BVA President, ...

Non-traditional companion animals (NTCAs) can have exacting husbandry requirements, and complex social, cognitive, and nutritional needs, which may make them more challenging to keep as pets. There ...

Work experience is the short-term placement of secondary school students with employers, to provide an insight into the veterinary profession and the veterinary workplace. Students are placed with ...

The Dangerous Dogs Act (1991) was introduced in the UK following a series of serious, and in some cases fatal, dog attacks on humans. The Act has been widely discredited for failing to address the ...

Part of being a member of BVA is having the opportunity to have your voice heard. The combination of our long history of veterinary expertise and the size and strength of our community means we’re in ...