In 2022, pivotal legislation recognised animals as sentient beings for the first time with the introduction of the Animal ...

The BVA Research Travel Scholarship (Harry Steele-Bodger Memorial Travel Scholarship) was established in September 1953 to honour the memory of Henry W Steele-Bodger, President of the Association from ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has unveiled its programme for BVA Live 2025, which takes place at the NEC in ...

The BVA Young Vet of the Year award in partnership with Zoetis highlights the outstanding work of young vets who are making a significant contribution whether in their workplace or the wider ...

Swadlincote Veterinary Centre in Derbyshire has become the first veterinary workplace to successfully secure Gold accreditation through the Great Workplaces by BVA accreditation scheme. The ...

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 ...

Neutering is the best way to prevent unwanted pregnancies, in both cats and dogs. But some owners may be anxious about making this decision on behalf of their pets. They may be concerned about ...

We’ve joined forces with BSAVA and BVZS to spread the word on the importance of providing companionship for pet rabbits. We’re also doing our own bit of myth busting by encouraging owners not to house ...

When, who and how to report to the competent authorities if you suspect the illegal importation of pets in England and Wales Veterinary surgeons can often be the first to suspect that an animal may ...

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has responded to a BBC investigation into the rise of corporate ownership of vet ...