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Vets invited to join RCVS Fellowship panel
The RCVS is seeking veterinary surgeons to join its Fellowship Credentials Panel.
The panel critically reviews RCVS Fellowship applications.

The RCVS is seeking experienced veterinary professionals to join its Fellowship Credentials Panel.

Fellowship Credentials Panellists critically review and score applications to the RCVS Fellowship - membership of which is awarded in recognition of outstanding contributions to the veterinary profession.

Angharad Belcher, director for the advancement of the professions, commented: “Being part of our Fellowship Credentials Panel is a great opportunity to see the huge amount of dedication to the profession that prospective Fellows have shown throughout their careers, and to then celebrate their achievements when they are successfully welcomed to the Fellowship later in the year”. 

Vets interested in joining the Fellowship Credentials Panel can apply by emailing Ceri Chick, senior leadership officer at c.chick@rcvs.org.uk, with a completed application form and CV. The form should be returned to Ceri by 5 pm on 28 February 2022.

Panel members will also have the opportunity to claim expenses for time spent assessing applications. 

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Survey launched to investigate EHV

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 Zoetis has launched a new survey to identify management techniques for Equine Herpes Virus (EHV).

EHV is a contagious, airborne virus that can cause respiratory problems and severe diseases in horses and ponies. It spreads among horses over short distances, direct contact and through shared equipment.

The survey will explore current knowledge and management practices with EHV in the UK. It is quick to complete and participants could win one of 10 equine first aid kits.

Complete the survey here. 

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WSAVA launches pet travel guidance factsheet

A new pet travel guidance factsheet for veterinary professionals and caregivers has been developed by the WSAVA in collaboration with the World Veterinary Association.

The Dog and Cat Welfare During Transport factsheet provides step-by-step guidance for all stages of a journey, from pre-travel checklists to post-travel care.

Brachycephalic breeds or animals prone to travel-related anxiety are given special focus in this guide, which also provides links to IATA container regulation and WSAVA vaccination guidelines.