As new guidance on prescription requirements for antimicrobial drugs comes into force, we've created some useful resources to help our members inform their clients. This includes a poster and leaflet ...

“Lots of dogs love water and won’t hesitate to dive straight in when they see a lake or go for a paddle in a pond. But toxic blue-green algae is very difficult to identify and, if ingested, can make ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) welcomes the launch of the new Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS), which commences 1 January 2026 in Wales.

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has launched a new Continuous Professional Development (CPD) library to give members easier access to high-quality CPD content.

Ten years on from steering the development of BVA's Animal Welfare Strategy, BVA Past President Sean Wensley discusses the veterinary profession’s role as animal welfare advocates and explores the ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has launched a new resource to help veterinary professionals support pet owners in choosing a healthy, sustainable diet for their cats and dogs.

For Veterinary Nursing Awareness Month 2025, Steph Worsley RVN provides an insight into the important role of registered veterinary nurses (RVNs) who deliver skilled and compassionate nursing care to ...

A case of atypical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed on a farm in Essex today. Unlike classical BSE, atypical BSE occurs spontaneously and is a non-contagious form of the ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) is calling for a ban on the use of farrowing crates, which are widely used in commercial farming to restrict the movement of female pigs, before and for weeks ...

BVA's new report outlines significant achievements in improving animal welfare since 2016 as a result of its policymaking, campaigning and lobbying work, and sets out six new areas for future action.