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BSAVA Publications editors take part in live Q&A sessions
The Q&A sessions are taking place across all three days of BSAVA Congress 2021.

Congress attendees invited to join virtual discussion.

The BSAVA has released a series of webinars from editors of newly published and upcoming titles on the BSAVA shop, as part of this year's Virtual Congress 2021. The editors will also be taking part in live question and answer sessions with delegates across the three-day event.

The webinars, available to view for free at the BSAVA Publications stand in the exhibition, are:

Canine and feline endoscopy – presented by Philip Lhermette and Elise Robertson. This webinar covers the use of endoscopy for canine surgical procedures, including laparoscopy, rhinoscopy, urethrocystoscopy and arthroscopy. It also discusses the relevance of feline endoscopy in clinical practice, including use in upper respiratory, upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, urogenital and otic cases.

Philip Lhermette's live Q&A session took place on Thursday 25th March and will available on-demand in the coming days.

Infection control and prevention – presented by Emma Gerrard. This webinar discusses the importance of infection control in veterinary practice, including the goals of infection control and how infection control methods can prevent the spread of disease.

Emma Gerrard's live Q&A session will take place on Friday 26th March from 1.30pm in the Exhibitor Stream.

Practical veterinary welfare – presented by Matthew Rendle. Introducing the new BSAVA Manual of Practical Veterinary Welfare, discussing the content of the book and how it will be relevant to the whole veterinary team.

Matthew Rendle's live Q&A session will take place on Saturday 27th March from 1.30pm in the Exhibitor Stream.

For more information please visit https://www.bsavaevents.com/bsavacongress2021/en/page/programme

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FIVP launches CMA remedies survey

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 FIVP has shared a survey, inviting those working in independent practice to share their views on the CMA's proposed remedies.

The Impact Assessment will help inform the group's response to the CMA, as it prepares to submit further evidence to the Inquiry Group. FIVP will also be attending a hearing in November.

Data will be anonymised and used solely for FIVP's response to the CMA. The survey will close on Friday, 31 October 2025. 

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CMA to host webinar exploring provisional decisions

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is to host a webinar for veterinary professionals to explain the details of its provisional decisions, released on 15 October 2025.

The webinar will take place on Wednesday, 29 October 2025 from 1.00pm to 2.00pm.

Officials will discuss the changes which those in practice may need to make if the provisional remedies go ahead. They will also share what happens next with the investigation.

The CMA will be answering questions from the main parties of the investigation, as well as other questions submitted ahead of the webinar.

Attendees can register here before Wednesday, 29 October at 11am. Questions must be submitted before 10am on 27 October.

A recording of the webinar will be accessible after the event.