HT Vista will be offering a prize of one free HT Vista cancer screening device, plus a year's subscription, to one BSAVA delegate this year.

The HT Vista device is used by vets and vet nurses to screen dermal and subcutaneous masses on dogs. 

The company…

Researchers from Leeds Becket University are are looking for SVNs, RVNs and those who deliver diploma-route and degree route veterinary nursing curricular, to help support them in their research project into SVN mental health education.

Dr Faye Didymus…

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital in Birmingham is holding a free CPD session about emergency triage on Monday 27th May.

The session will highlight the important role nurses play in this environment and look at the benefits of a nurse-led clinical floor…

The BSAVA has launched a new Vet Nurse Merit Award (VNMA) in Dentistry, starting in September 2024.

The Vet Nurse Merit Award courses are designed for RVNs in primary care practice.

The VNMA in Dentistry offers 30 hours of CPD and will help delegates feel…

Virbac is hosting a webinar at 5pm on Wednesday 17th April, where members of the WSAVA Reproduction Control Committee will present its new reproduction guidelines.

The 1st Reproduction Control Guidelines of the World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA…

The Feline Centre at Langford Vets is hosting a day of in-person CPD lectures, masterclasses and practical sessions about feline care for vet nurses on Wednesday 15th May, in Langford, Bristol.

The day also has a stream for veterinary surgeons, and another…

Vetlife is inviting veterinary nurses to come and take part in a sponsored cold water dip at Walpole Bay Tidal Pool, Margate, at 12:30pm on Friday, May 17th.

The Walpole Bay Tidal Pool is the biggest in the UK, covering four acres.

Everyone taking part…

Scotish independent veterinary group, Thrums Vets, is launching a two-day course for teenagers to give them an insight into what it takes to be a veterinary nurse and what the job involves.

The first course will run in May and is already fully subscribed…

The Veterinary Osteoarthritis Congress, which will take place at Holywell Park Conference Centre, Loughborough, on 22nd and 23rd May, is open for registrations.

Congress offers two days of lectures and workshops and up to 14 hours CPD delivered by experts…

Hamilton Specialist Referrals is holding a day of CPD focusing on emergency patients on 23rd May 2024 at the Holiday Inn in High Wycombe. 

The session will provide a practical guide to dealing with various emergencies that may present to vets and nurses…

The BVA has announced that this year's BVA Live (NEC, 6th-7th June) will focus on contextualised care, in other words recognising that appropriate and proportionate care must be tailored to the needs of both the animal and the client, and consider the…

Animalcare has announced that it will be hosting three more osteoarthritis (OA) evening CPD workshops in Darlington (11th June), Edinburgh (12th June) and Bournemouth (26th June).

Each event is designed to help attendees with:

• Insights into canine osteoarthritis…

Vets Now, Manchester is hosting a full-day ECC CPD event on Thursday, 20 June 2024, at the Mercure Bolton Georgian House Hotel in Bolton.

The event will offer vets and vet nurses six hours of CPD across five streams, covering topics such as initial fracture…

Vets Now has opened bookings for its emergency and critical care Congress, taking place on Thursday 7th and Friday 8th November 2023 at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds.

Open to all veterinary professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills…

BEVA is introducing hands-on sessions for veterinary nurses at this year’s Congress (11-14 September 2024, the ACC in Liverpool).

The nursing stream will run all day on Friday 13 September and not only will there be a dedicated lecture and workshop…

Horiba is hosting a webinar about infectious lower respiratory tract disease in cats and dogs, presented by Amanda Paul FRCVS, on Thursday 11th July at 7:30pm.

Amanda originally studied and worked in Australia where she undertook a residency in small animal…

Dechra is hosting a one-hour canine otitis externa webinar at 7:00pm on Wednesday 31st July to share practical tips on otitis externa, how to choose the right treatments and the latest guidelines for using antibiotics responsibly.

The ‘Ear essentials…

Veterinary Woman and VetYou are to host a series of free, one-hour online discussions to help women in the profession with their finances, the first at 7:30pm on 30th July.

Each 'Facing Up To Finances' discussion will include tips from a financial…

The RCVS is hosting a free one-hour webinar about self-compassion, presented by Mind Matters research grant recipient Dr Katherine Wakelin, Clinical Psychologist, and Sarah Corthorne, trainee Clinical Psychologist, at 7:00pm on Tuesday 3rd September 2024…

Early bird discounted registration for this year's BVNA Congress ends on 31st July

The annual three-day event takes place between Friday 11^th – Sunday 13^thOctober 2024 at the Telford International Centre.

This year’s theme is ‘Progression’ to…

Dog's Trust has conducted a survey of dog owners in which 89% said that losing a dog is like losing a close family member.

The survey of 2067 past or present adult dog owners, of which 1,170 had experienced the loss of a dog, also found that about…

SPVS has announced that its 2025 Congress, aimed at the whole practice team, will take place at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole from Thursday 30th January to Saturday 1st February 2025.

The opening speaker will be Cassie Leonard (pictured), engineer, best…

Evolution Exotics, a new, independent exotics referral clinic which is opening on the 1st October in Cleobury Mortimer, South Shropshire, is hosting an open day for vets and nurses on Saturday 21st September from 10:00am to 4:00am. 

The new clinic is led…

In tandem with the launch of Cortotic, a corticosteroid-only, antimicrobial-free treatment for the clinical signs associated with canine otitis externa, Virbac is hosting a free webinar at 7:30pm on Tuesday 10th September 2024.

'Otitis Externa: Understanding…

BEVA has announced that this year, there will be a lecture stream at Congress dedicated to feet and farriery, aimed at vets, nurses and farriers, and designed to encourage teamwork between the three. 

The farriery stream will run all day on Saturday 14…