The VMD announced that importation will be phased out over the next 2 years and will be banned completely from September 2014

The BVA has backed EU Parliament calls for a science-based European animal welfare framework law

BEVA is launching a programme of Webinars to help busy practitioners access further training and CPD at their convenience. The monthly sessions, commencing at the end of July, will cover a diverse range of subjects, from early pregnancy failure and atrial fibrillation to common problems at races and events. Click here to see further details There will be an initial series of six Webinars, with the first be held on 24th July and thereafter on the first Tuesday of every month. The first two Webinars will be free and there will be reduced rates for BEVA members for the remaining four. Each of the webinars will go out live at 7.30pm and will be available on demand after the event through the BEVA website. The topics, speakers and dates will be: Tues 24th July: Jonathan Pycock, 'Update on pregnancy diagnosis and twin management in the mare.'This session will cover maximising pregnancy rates in mares, minimising the risk of missing twin pregnancies, how to successfully manage twin pregnancy in mares, monitoring ...

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The Norman Hayward Fund grants programme for research into the diseases and welfare of sheep, cattle and horses has been re-opened

Advice on use of deslorelin acetate implants

The conference showcased 'Next Generation Sequencing - The Role of New Sequence Technologies in Shaping the Future of Veterinary Science'

The Royal College have teamed up with a Webinar provider to offer a free webinar which aims to help vets and nurses meet one of the new provisions of the RCVS Code of Professional Conduct

The RCVS Trustis to focus on the needs of new graduate vets starting out in practice

Both organisations recognise that equine welfare is best served by properly trained farriers workly closely with vets