BSAVA Companion - 2016, 8, August

Vet profession takes Pride, what does Brexit mean for us?

Our Special Friends is a charity set up four years ago by Suffolk-based veterinary surgeon Belinda ‘Bin’ Johnston. She told John Bonner how her organization fills a gap between the existing veterinary, medical and social services in her local community.

The new manual from BSAVA allows learning by case example.

BSAVA Congress will be accepting abstract submissions from 20 September to 24 October – and you could be an integral part of this important part of the programme.

It is in everybody’s interest to be aware of the important issues being raised at Scottish Congress in September during a talk highlighting approaches to dealing with aggressive in dogs.

Every vet practice in the country should have a designated person that staff can talk to if they suspect a case of deliberate animal abuse, Paula Boyden will tell BSAVA members at Scottish Congress in Glasgow on Sunday 4 September.

At Congress in April, delegates were given a valuable illustration in evidence-based medicine. Emma Dahm reports.

UK-based FECAVA Director, Krista Arnold, returns to her Austrian hometown to meet with European colleagues for FECAVA Congress.

An interview with one of the directors of Abbeydale Vetlink Veterinary Training, a private training provider based in Monmouth. Samantha Morgan was born in South Wales, growing up between home in Cardiff and the family’s small farm in Barry. She has a younger sister, and growing up they shared a love of animals with their uncle, a veterinary surgeon at Park Vets in Cardiff.

News and events from the BSAVA’s regions.

A calendar of forthcoming central and regional CPD events August 2016 – October 2016.

This month, Simon Tappin, editor of Companion, presents notes on canine Lyme disease.