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Reduction in sales of farm antibiotics positive but no time for complacency, vets say
21 Nov 2025
Two new reports show an overall reduction in veterinary antibiotic use and sales on farms
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Competition watchdog’s vet medicines proposals ‘unreasonable’ and ‘ineffective’
14 Nov 2025
BVA publishes full response to Competition and Markets Authority’s ‘provisional decision’ following vet market investigation
What does Artificial Intelligence mean for farm vets and animal welfare?
12 Nov 2025
BVA Congress session to explore benefits and pitfalls of the AI revolution.
9 out of 10 vets want practices regulated
05 Nov 2025
New data reveals vets back competition watchdog’s call for veterinary reform.
Veterinary associations update advice on spot-on flea treatments for pets that swim in lakes and rivers
31 Oct 2025
The British Veterinary Association (BVA), British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) and British Veterinary Zoological Society (BVZS) have updated their joint policy position on the use of parasiticides for dogs and cats.
Calls for Northern Ireland vets to unite behind regulatory reform as Competition watchdog backs regulation of practices
23 Oct 2025
BVA President Rob Williams called on the veterinary profession to unite behind the reform of the Veterinary Surgeons Act at the annual BVA Northern Ireland Dinner in Stormont last night.
BVA awarded top green accreditation for fourth year running
22 Oct 2025
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has maintained the highest Investors in the Environment (iiE) ‘Green’ level accreditation for its sustainability performance for another year.
British Veterinary Association presents Outstanding Service Award 2025
17 Oct 2025
The British Veterinary Association presented the prestigious BVA Outstanding Service Award (Chiron Award) to Dr Rachel Dean at the annual BVA Awards, held on Thursday 16 October at BVA HQ in London.
British Veterinary Association presents the BVA Animal Health and Welfare Overseas Award for 2025
17 Oct 2025
The British Veterinary Association presented the BVA Animal Health and Welfare Overseas Award (J.Trevor Blackburn Award) to Dr Polly Compston, from Cambridge, at the annual BVA Awards, held on Thursday 16 October at BVA HQ in London.
Have a pet with fireworks phobia? Prepare now to prevent injury and distress, urge vets
17 Oct 2025
BVA issues ten tips to keep pets and livestock safe during fireworks season.
BVA names its Young Vet of the Year for 2025
17 Oct 2025
Dr Leah Hunter MRCVS has been named the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) Young Vet of the Year for 2025. The prestigious award was presented at the annual BVA Awards, held on Thursday 16 October at BVA HQ in London.
BVA Wellbeing Award winners for 2025 announced
17 Oct 2025
The winners of the British Veterinary Association Wellbeing Awards were announced at the annual BVA Awards, held on Thursday 16 October at BVA HQ in London.
Professor recognised with BVA Advancement of Veterinary Science Award
17 Oct 2025
The British Veterinary Association presented the BVA Advancement of Veterinary Science Award (Dalrymple-Champneys Cup and Medal) to Professor Andrew Cunningham at the annual BVA Awards, held on Thursday 16 October at BVA HQ in London.
British Veterinary Association responds to competition watchdog’s provisional decision and welcomes call for vet practice regulation
15 Oct 2025
The British Veterinary Association (BVA), which represents more than 19,000 vets across the UK, has responded to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) ‘provisional decision’ following its market investigation into UK veterinary services for household pets.
#InSafeHands: caring for Max the German Shepherd
14 Oct 2025
Our latest #InSafeHands campaign film, spotlighting the real-life stories and experiences of vets and the work they do to support patients and pet owners in the UK, is live.
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