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Just Me and my Tortoise meeting Sunday 25th July at 2pm

July 11, 2010 - 6:00pm
Meeting at Keston Village Hall, Heathfield Rd, Keston BR2 6BG Why not come along and learn more about tortoises, terrapins and turtles. Meet people with similar interests in a friendly a...
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MPs back compulsory microchipping of dogs

July 8, 2010 - 6:00pm
Members of Parliament have recognised the British Veterinary Association’s contribution to the promotion of microchipping dogs and the campaign for compulsory microchipping through an Early Day M...
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Remember to include veterinary care in holiday plans

July 8, 2010 - 6:00pm
If you are an animal owner planning to holiday with your pet this summer, remember to find out about the arrangements for out-of-hours emergencies at a local veterinary practice before you go. Vete...
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Defusing Your Practice Debt Bomb – Part 1

July 8, 2010 - 6:00pm
In the past year the UK has seen unemployment rise and wages fall. What this means for your practice is that clients may not be in as strong a position to pay or they may not be in as much of a hurry ...
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Wales takes huge stride towards better dog welfare

July 7, 2010 - 6:00pm
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) and British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) have warmly welcomed the Welsh Assembly Government (WAG) announcement on reform of dog breeding legisla...
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New broad spectrum fluoroquinolone from Animalcare

July 7, 2010 - 6:00pm
Enrocare® solution for injection is now available from Animalcare presented in three strengths. A 25mg/ml (2.5%) injection for dogs, cats and exotic animals including reptiles, small mammals a...
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Dr Barry Smyth appointed as President of the Australian Veterinary Association

July 7, 2010 - 6:00pm
Melbourne-based horse specialist Dr Barry Smyth has been appointed to the role as President of the Australian Veterinary Association (AVA), representing veterinarians throughout Australia. “It...
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Petplan donates GBP500 to local RSPCA branch

July 7, 2010 - 6:00pm
The Halifax & Huddersfield District Branch wins the Petplan Charity Prize Draw The RSPCA, Halifax & Huddersfield District Branch has won a valuable £500 donation from the UK’s favo...
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BVA puts science at heart of annual Welsh dinner speech

July 6, 2010 - 6:00pm
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) reiterated its support for the Welsh Assembly Government’s proposed badger cull to tackle bovine Tuberculosis as part of a keynote speech highlighting the...
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Petplan out to promote healthy pets this summer

July 6, 2010 - 6:00pm
Petplan, the UK’s favourite pet insurance provider and leading equine insurer, is attending a number of events this summer to encourage pet owners to keep their pets’ healthy. Promoting t...
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Board weighs in on foreign accreditation

July 5, 2010 - 6:00pm
Supports the COE, wants to hear opinions from HOD Accreditation of foreign veterinary schools by the AVMA Council on Education has been in the spotlight ever since this past November when th...
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Disappointment at lack of veterinary involvement in Scottish expert forum

July 5, 2010 - 6:00pm
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has expressed its disappointment at the decision not to include veterinary input into the group convened to look at responsibility and cost sharing in Scotland...
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Evening CPD on Pyoderma from Animalcare

June 29, 2010 - 6:00pm
Numerous surveys indicate that around 25% of a vet’s caseload is likely to be skin related. Canine pyoderma, partly due to its highly variable clinical signs, can be difficult to diagnose and man...
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BVA gives cautious welcome to merger of animal health bodies

June 28, 2010 - 6:00pm
The British Veterinary Association has given a cautious welcome to the merger of the Animal Health Agency (AH) and the Veterinary Laboratories Agency (VLA) announced today by Secretary of State Caroli...
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Andrea Jeffery - First veterinary nurse to sit on RCVS Council

May 26, 2010 - 6:00pm
Andrea Jeffery, the first veterinary nurse to sit on RCVS Council, will take up her place from July this year. The move recognises the increasing importance of veterinary nursing as a profes...
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UKs First-Ever Boutique Music Festival and Dog Show to Raise Awareness about Cruel Puppy Farming Industry

May 25, 2010 - 6:00pm
Ladies and gentleman, please welcome to the stage… PUP AID!! On Sunday 19th September 2010 dog-loving ...
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Internet fuels VRCC client expectations

May 25, 2010 - 6:00pm
VRCC the Essex based Referral Centre and the only Private Centre able to offer Radiotherapy on-site has recently expanded and now occupies over 15,000 sq ft. This expansion has allowed VRCC to install...
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Eurovet Makes Snap Decision

May 24, 2010 - 6:00pm
Eurovet Animal Health has announced that its levothyroxine tablet hypothyroidism treatments, Forthyron® 200 and Forthyron® 400, are now available in a scored snap-tab format that allows the ...
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Petplan Survey Reveals Pet Owners are More Attractive

May 24, 2010 - 6:00pm
Could Spring be the best time for Brits to find Romance? With the warm air, sun shining and flowers blooming, it’s safe to say that the most romantic season of the year is fully underwa...
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