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BEVA offers 2-day practice management forum
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Event sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health

The British Equine Veterinary Association (BEVA) has announced the organisation of a two-day forum on practice management designed to assist equine veterinary practices. The event, which is sponsored by Pfizer Animal Health, will be held at the Marriott Forest of Arden, Meriden, Birmingham on 26th-27th June 2012.

A statement on the BEVA website has confirmed that “Presenters have been carefully chosen to bring a fresh perspective to some of the most important elements of practice management.” Those attending can look forward to hearing from Nick Steele and Amy Rook on getting the best from staff and clients, Julian Samuelson on zoning and internet pharmacies, Adam Auckburally on practice pharmacy efficiency and Andrew Gillespie on marketing.

Delegates may attend the event on either the first day only, the second day only or both days. Fees for attending on both days are £420 for BEVA members and £565 for non-members.

More information on the event and how to book can be found here.

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Strangles survey seeks views of horse owners

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 With Strangles Awareness Week just around the corner (5-11 May), vets are being encouraged to share a survey about the disease with their horse-owning clients.

The survey, which has been designed by Dechra, aims to raise awareness of Strangles and promote best practices to prevent its transmission. It includes questions about horse owners' experiences of strangles, together with preventative measures and vaccination.

Respondents to the survey will be entered into a prize draw to win two VIP tickets to Your Horse Live 2025. To access the survey, click here 

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Vivienne Mackinnon elected BVA Scottish Branch President

The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has elected Vivienne Mackinnon as its new BVA Scottish Branch president.

Dr Mackinnon has over 30 years of experience in veterinary care, encompassing both small animal and mixed practice. She has worked in practices in Scotland, England, New Zealand and Australia, before joining APHA to work in frontline disease control.

In her speech, Dr Mackinnon reflected on the changes in Scotland's veterinary industry and highlighted her commitment to veterinary education.

Dr Mackinnon said: "I look forward to working with colleagues across the veterinary professions to improve animal health and welfare in the country and support veterinary workplaces."