UK’s largest veterinary membership organisation publishes full response to Competition and Markets Authority’s ‘provisional ...

Interestingly, the survey also shows that compared to their colleagues in small animal practice, a higher proportion of farm ...

Our Voice of the Veterinary Profession survey data gives a unique insight into the experiences and views of vets in the UK. Voice data supports our campaigning and media work, helps develop new ...

We have teamed up with Farewill, the UK's most popular will writing provider, to provide a will writing service for BVA members, offered on a first come, first served basis. Farewill make will writing ...

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 ...

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 ...

It is essential for sheep health and welfare, that any procedures having the potential to create pain and suffering should be balanced against the need for that procedure. Castration and tail-docking ...

According to BVA's Voice of the Veterinary Profession survey, antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a top three concern for vets, with almost half (49%) of vets listing it as the most pressing animal ...

The specialisation of breeds for desirable food production traits, such as high yield milk, meat and egg production, has created a problem of unwanted offspring in some farmed species. Many of these ...

Goat kids are disbudded because horns can cause injury to other goats, other livestock, goat keepers, or attending veterinary surgeons. Horns may also make goats more prone to getting caught in fences ...