Vet Record
The official Journal of the British veterinary Association (BVA)
Published weekly and available to all our members. It contains news, comments, letters and clinical research papers on a wide range of veterinary topics.
This Issue:
Aug 2020, Vol. 187, Issue. 3
Our journals are published by Wiley on behalf of BVA. The views expressed are those of the authors and may not necessarily comply with BVA policy.
News and reports
Tighter wildlife disease monitoring needed to prevent future pandemics
Vet labs working on Covid-19 research
What do employers think of graduates skills?
Trade commission needs more vets, says BVA
New plans in place to protect Scottish wildlife
Behavioural science is key for bTB, says BVA
BVAs policy shows 'promising signs of change
Trials announced for bTB vaccine and DIVA test
UKs first pet case of Covid-19 confirmed by chief vet
Petfishing campaign gathers pace
Act now to avoid pet crisis, warns Blue Cross
RCVS questioned about information leaks probe
Good news for the future of small abattoirs
Clarify pet travel plans this month, Defra urged
News and reports
LWP update 3: revalidation and limited licensure
10 tips for sustainable procurement
Surveillance
Disease surveillance in England and Wales, July 2020
Research
The importance of educating prospective dog owners on best practice for acquiring a puppy
Selected highlights from other journals
Paper
Short communication
Letters and notices
Does wearing masks offer protection against viruses?
Taking action on UK welfare priorities
Letters and notices
Survey on foreleg problems in Glen of Imaal terriers
Careers
'Job satisfaction was always my goal
Editorial
Promising signs for tackling bovine TB
Surveillance Focus
Rabbit haemorrhagic disease: a re-emerging threat to lagomorphs
BVA News
Sharing stories in our BVA Covid Clinics
New BVA bTB policy sets out five key priorities
BVA HQ reopens for Canine Health Schemes scoring sessions
A strong voice for vets in UK parliaments
Resilience in the face of change
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My View
New bTB policy will help us tackle the disease
How can we futureproof vet education?
Original research
Comparison of a continuous indwelling glucometer with a point-of-care device in healthy adult horses