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Appeal for WSAVA 2013 Awards nominees
Awards to recognise excellence and achievement

The World Small Animals Veterinary Association (WSAVA) has called for nominees who merit recognition in the 2013 WSAVA Awards for excellence and achievement. The Awards will be presented during the WSAVA's World Congress 2013, which will be held in Auckland, New Zealand and will be hosted by the Companion Animal Society of New Zealand Veterinary Association (CAS).

Commenting, President of the WSAVA Peter Ihrke said “Scientific breakthroughs achieved by many of our members are helping to improve the daily quality of life and health experienced by millions of companion animals around the world. We look forward to reviewing nominations for the 2013 WSAVA Awards. We are also grateful to Hill’s Pet Nutrition for its generous sponsorship of these awards and for its continuing support of the WSAVA.”

Nomination can be submitted by e-mail to wsavasecretariat@gmail.com or by post, and should include a nominee CV, a list of nominee publications and a covering letter. The nominations must be received by the WSAVA's Secretariat by Monday 16th July 2012. 

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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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Free webinar explores congenital heart disease in dogs

A free webinar is to provide veterinary professionals, dog breeders and pet owners an new insights into congenital heart disease.

Chris Linney, a cardiology specialist and Veterinary Cardiovascular Society (VSC) member, will present the webinar from 7.00pm to 8.30pm on Wednesday, 12 November.

Dr Linney will explore the types, causes and clinical presentation of congenital heart conditions. This will include diagnostic approaches, treatment pathways and emerging research opportunities.

The session is the third to be organised by The Kennel Club, with the VCS, following an introductory webinar and a talk on acquired heart disease. Dr Linney's webinar consists of a one-hour presentation, followed by a 30-minute question and answer session.

Dr Linney said: "This webinar will be an opportunity to deepen understanding - not just of the diseases themselves, but of how breeders, vets and owners can work together to support affected dogs and improve outcomes for future generations."

Click here to register for the webinar.