This page covers our most commonly asked questions for the Hip and Elbow Schemes. Are the Schemes open to crossbreeds? Absolutely! The Schemes are open to all dogs and breeds including crossbreeds, ...

The following terms and conditions apply to the BVA new graduate membership offer. For the 2026 terms, emails [email protected] This offer is only available to final year veterinary medicine students ...

Through policy development, political lobbying and public campaigning, we’ll address your concerns, seize opportunities and drive change. Your priorities are also shaping the support and resources we ...

We've published practical resources to support members to use artificial intelligence technologies in the workplace effectively, safely and ethically. We've published a suite of practical resources to ...

A centralised portal will make it easier for vets to reunite lost or stray pets with their owners. In a significant win for our long-standing call for a centralised microchipping portal for pets in ...

The Competition and Markets Authority has today published its Final Orders and has significantly amended the wording and design of its client notice on medicines and prescriptions following our strong ...

Meet Rithashyan Sivaganeshwaran, a third-year Veterinary Medicine student at the Royal Veterinary College, passionate about conservation and wildlife. Alongside his studies, he is the Vice President ...

New measures announced by Government are intended to cut waiting times for bluetongue diagnosis in England. The UK Government has announced changes to testing and reporting procedures for suspected ...

The case was identified on a farm in Dumfries and Galloway as part of routine control measures. A single case of classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) has been confirmed in a cow on a farm ...

There has been a concerning rise in Bluetongue (BTV) cases in sheep and cattle in England and Wales, especially in the South West, with a case now also identified in Scotland. Our members are ...

The University of Cambridge Farm Animal Veterinary Services will close next month. We understand the closure of Cambridge Vet School’s farm unit will be disappointing news for staff and students, but ...

A new report from the House of Lords Environment and Climate Change Committee is calling for a ban on ‘off the shelf and unchecked online sales’ of pet parasiticides to treat flea and ticks amid ...