Veterinary professionals have until the beginning of February to make their case to be considered for the Veterinary Marketing Association accolade, sponsored by Veterinary Times and VN Times.
CPD event ahead of BSAVA Congress will tailor talks for both veterinarians and VNs in 45-minute “easily digestible” sessions at the Hyatt Regency Birmingham hotel.
Further investment will be made to recruit more high-calibre specialists in neurology, ophthalmology and diagnostic imaging, while also increasing the number of nurses and support staff.
The charity is seeking the opinions of UK vets, veterinary nurses and students on the health-related issues affecting the nation’s pets for its Animal Wellbeing Report, plus be entered into a prize draw.
Suspended jail sentence imposed by magistrates’ court for harassing female receptionist – including sending offensive text messages – renders vet “unfit to practise”, says RCVS disciplinary committee.
Tests on bulk milk samples suggest the virus circulated last autumn in the Southern Uplands, and vets have been warned of potential births of deformed animals in the 2018 calving/lambing period.
Discovery could provide novel insight into fight against condition costing up to US$2 billion (£1.4 billion) worldwide and consuming up to 22 billion vaccine doses annually.
Group acts to inform and educate both staff and owners to stamp out “disgusting” puppy farming practices, as almost one-in-three UK animals are said to be illegally imported.
The University of Surrey veterinary research is part of a wider €90m pan-European one health project to investigate zoonoses and antimicrobial resistance.