VETcpd is holding its annual CPD Congress, the largest of very few CPD events held in the south-west, on 25th and 26th September at Sandy Park Conference Centre, Exeter.

There are two main streams – veterinary and nursing – alongside which there will…

Four intrepid vets will shortly head off on the epic 1,189-mile cycle ride from Land’s End to John O’Groats in memory of a colleague called Kirsty who tragically took her own life.

As well as raising awareness of suicide and mental health, Maria…

Horiba is hosting a free webinar for vet nurses in which Charlotte Russo FdSc RVN Dip AVN NCert Transfusion Med will discuss blood transfusions in dogs and cats, on Thursday 26th September, 7.30pm - 9.00pm.

Charlotte will share practical advice on achieving…

Davies Veterinary Specialists' 2024 Congress is coming up on Saturday, September 28th, at The Forest Centre, Marston Moretaine, Bedfordshire.

The streams for veterinary nurses will include six lectures on topics ranging from neurology to dentistry, along…

Applications are now open for the BSAVA’s Clinical Abstracts programme for 2025.

The Clinical Abstracts provide an opportunity to present new research to the wider veterinary community at Congress and Expo 2025, taking place at Manchester Central…

Molly Varga, an RCVS recognised Specialist in Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, will be presenting a talk about the emergency and critical care of rabbits and rodents at the London Vet Show on November 14^th.

The talk, which is sponsored by Supreme Petfoods,…

Hill's Pet Nutrition has announced that its free online symposium will this year focus on the relationship between the gut microbiome and other organs of the body. 

This year's event, titled “Nourish the Gut, Nurture the Future,” will have talks…

Dechra has announced four CPD sessions it will be hosting at the London Vet Show on 14th and 15th November.

• 11:00 to 11:50 on the 14th: ‘The three things about Cushing’s I wish I’d known sooner’, presented by Emily Casey BVM&S MRCVS, veterinary technical…

Dechra is holding ‘Preventive strategies for strangles: linking research to action’, a free one-hour webinar to help veterinary professionals translate the latest equine strangles surveillance data and research into everyday veterinary practice…

Purina has announced that its Vet Nurse Symposium, being held online on the 11th December from 2:00-6:30pm, will cover things like mental wellbeing and client communication in addition to pet nutrition.  

Speakers include Dr. Cecilia Villaverde, Consultant…

Dechra is running a series of six 30-45 minute webinars about Cushing's in dogs, starting on Tuesday 10th December.

The webinars are primarily aimed at veterinary surgeons, but there was a good turnout of nurses at the Cushing's session at the London…

VetLed, the group of vets, nurses and other professionals who provide human factors training for veterinary teams, has announced the speaker programme for its 2025 conference, being held online on the 28th February.

The theme for the 2025 conference is how to make…

The British Veterinary Association and VDS Training are hosting 'Building Great Workplaces: Practical Tips for Veterinary Teams', a free series of webinars for veterinary professionals, starting on 29th January at 1pm.

Great Workplaces by BVA is…

Blaise Veterinary Referral Hospital, IVC’s flagship hospital in Longbridge, Birmingham, has announced its 2025 programme of free CPD events for vets and nurses.

The programme includes a mix of online and in-person sessions hosted by Blaise's multi-disciplinary…

The BSAVA has announced the return of its 'Big Issues' module at Congress this year, and the first subject up for discussion on Thursday 20th March at Manchester Central is that of veterinary costs and 'contextual care'.

Veterinary advice…

Dechra is hosting webinars for veterinary professionals about strangles and equine disease prevention on Tuesday 18th February and Tuesday 25th February respectively.

The webinars will be available as live podcasts and will also be able to be viewed on…

Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists has announced the first of its mostly free CPD events for vets and nurses in 2025.

There are a mix of online and in-person events.

On the 27th February at 7:00pm, Derek Flaherty, Professor in Veterinary Anaesthesia…

Langford Academy has announced that its fourth Vet Nurse Congress Day will take place on Monday 23rd June 2025 at the referral hospital south of Bristol.

The day is open to all RVNs, trainee veterinary nurses and animal care assistants, and there will be…

Elanco will be hosting a panel discussion about hydatid disease at BSAVA Congress on Friday 21st March.

The panel will present the latest information on the prevalence of this zoonotic disease, review prevention strategies, and highlight the significance…

The RCVS has announced a number of sessions it will be running at BSAVA Congress this year, including one on the future of veterinary nursing.

The sessions are:

• Thursday 20 March - VN Vision workshop: The future of team-based veterinary healthcare –…

Horiba is hosting "Biosecurity for Equine Teams", a free webinar for equine vet nurses on Thursday 3rd April at 7:30pm.

The webinar is being presented by Cassie Woods (RVN Cons) CertNCS, Equine Nurse and Partner at Lower House Equine Clinic in…

Vetlife is calling on all members of the veterinary community to lace up their boots and join the Northumberland Vetlife Day Hike on the 9th and 10th of May.

The two-day event, being held in collaboration with the Veterinary Voices Hiking Group, offers…

The BSAVA has today opened Early Bird registration for BSAVA Alba 2025 which is taking place at the Glasgow Crowne Plaza on September 26th-27th.

Delegates will have the opportunity to gain up to 16 hours of CPD, explore a bustling exhibition with 20+ industry…

Zoetis is hosting a parasitology CPD event which is free for British Veterinary Nursing Association members, online on Tuesday 20th May 2025 at 7.30pm.

The one-hours session: "How do you recommend parasite treatments to your clients?" will be presented…

BSAVA President Julian Hoad is going to go wing walking later this month to raise funds for BSAVA PetSavers.

To mark the end of his presidential year at BSAVA, Julian will be strapped to the top of a vintage biplane while dressed in a full feline (Cheshire…