Event reports

There were mixed emotions at the 2018 NOAH Brexit Conference as the industry gathered to discuss developments

At the 2018 BVZS Conference, Ruth Cromie asked what skills are needed to address threats to ecosystem health

The changing definition of “in our care” was discussed in the BVA Congress at London Vet Show on 16 November

Mastitis, antibiotics and Brexit were covered in the broad programme at the 2018 British Cattle Veterinary Association Congress

How much of an impact Brexit will have on horse welfare was discussed at the 2018 World Horse Welfare Conference

At the Official Vet Conference 2018, discussions around bovine TB ranged from badger ecology in the UK to white-tailed deer hunting in the US

Delegates at the Official Vet Conference 2018 had the opportunity to question the APHA’s proposals for adapting the workforce post-Brexit

At VetsNorth 2018, Carolyne Crowe took delegates through the steps to creating a happy, high-performing team

At VetsSouth, Bob Partridge outlined the best ways to get clients on board with pet dental care

People from a range of backgrounds came together to discuss the treatment of animals at the first Animal Law, Ethics and Legal Education Conference

There remains a feeling of frustration around the UK’s exit from the EU, but hopes are high for a bright future in the animal health sector

RICHARD GARD reports from this year’s Cattle Lameness Conference, which among other topics covered the latest thinking and research into digital dermatitis

GRAHAM DUNCANSON reports on his mammoth ‘bicycling trip with friends’ which started in May last year and took him from London to Cape Town to celebrate his half-century as a practising vet

LAST MONTH’S BSAVA CONGRESS, held in central Birmingham and celebrating its 60th anniversary, was a roaring success. The Barclaycard Arena was transformed into a maze of lively exhibitor stands and a …

ALL SMALL ANIMAL PRACTICES should appoint a “flea champion” to ensure that clients know how to use insecticide treatments to provide effective protection for their pets and family members, according t…

Richard Gard reports from the 2016 congress of the British Cattle Veterinary Association.

THE 2016 BRITISH MASTITIS CONFERENCE (BMC) took place last month prior to the European Mastitis Research Workers’ second meeting, and included speakers from France, Brazil and Denmark with posters fro…

Richard Gard presents a second report from the Official Veterinarians Conference 2016

VETERINARY surgeons have a “moral, ethical and physical duty” to work towards improving the lives of all animals and not just those lucky few that are brought into their consulting room, Professor Noe…

PET owners will often choose dogs from breeds with an unhealthy conformation because it ful ls their deep-rooted psychological need “to care” for another creature, according to speakers at the BVA con…