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Clinical Abstracts invited for BSAVA 2013
Submission dates for research abstracts announced

The British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSAVA) has announced the dates for the submission of Clinical Research Abstracts for their next Congress. Abstracts can be submitted online between the 20 September 2012 - 23 October 2012.

Clinical research presentations will run concurrently with the main scientific programme, and both oral and poster abstracts are invited concerning clinical research and - a new addition - management and nursing practice.

More than one abstract may be submitted, and they will all be peer reviewed. BSAVA members whose abstracts are accepted will be entitled to free registration for the whole Congress, and non-members will be given free registration for the day of the presentation.

BSAVA Congress 2013 will take place from the 4 - 7 April 2013 in Birmingham.

For more information about the submission of abstracts, click here.

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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.