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The BSAVA opens nominations for 2027 Awards
...veterinary science, education and animal welfare. Now in their 65th year, the awards celebrate outstanding achievements across the profession, from advances in research and clinical practice to veterinary nursing, animal... -
BSAVA PetSavers approves funding of five new clinical research grants
At the autumn grant awarding meeting, BSAVA PetSavers approved the funding of five new clinical research grants across some of the most important areas of companion animal health, bringing together... -
Biomarker may help differentiate respiratory diseases in cats, study shows
Serum amyloid A, a readily available biomarker, may help to distinguish inflammatory respiratory disease from cardiac or neoplastic respiratory disease in cats, according to new research published in the Journal... -
Investigating feline injection site sarcoma
In 2025, Dr Lisa Pang at the University of Edinburgh received BSAVA PetSavers funding to support a Student Research Project investigating feline injection site sarcoma. Student Michelle Lai describes her... -
New study sheds light on drivers of pet owners’ vaccination decisions
New research has revealed that pet owners’ decisions about vaccinating dogs and cats are influenced by an interplay of factors, including levels of trust in veterinary professionals, perceptions of disease... -
Clotrimazole reduces fungal dysbiosis risk without compromising antibacterial therapy for canine otitis externa, study shows
...use of clotrimazole when using piperacillin-tazobactam to minimise the risk of secondary yeast overgrowth. The study formed the research component of Dr Georgina Gallow’s dermatology residency programme under the supervision... -
BVNA Terms and Conditions
...within 14 days of acceptance. BSAVA’s decision regarding any aspect of the prize draw is final and binding, and no correspondence will be entered into. Data and Communications By entering... -
CD44 expression in feline cholangiocarcinoma: A potential therapeutic target?
...cholangiocarcinoma with a view to determining its potential as a therapeutic target. Student Kathy Mu describes her research: I was first introduced to feline cholangiocarcinoma research during my research project... -
Echocardiographic measure shows promise for early detection of cardiac changes in cats with Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
...is particularly interesting. This suggests that VAC may capture subtle changes in cardiovascular function that are not fully reflected by conventional echocardiographic measurements. Further research will help determine whether it... -
How do the health, behaviours and dog-owner relationships of purebred Pugs and Pug-crosses compare?
...their dog’s behaviour using the shortened version of the validated canine behavioural assessment and research questionnaire (C-BARQ), and a range of morphological, clinical and cognitive metrics were assessed for all... -
Lower faecal IgA linked to canine atopic dermatitis, study shows
Faecal immunoglobulin A (IgA) concentration is associated with canine atopic dermatitis, with a significantly lower mean ranked faecal IgA seen in atopic than in healthy dogs, according to new research.... -
A potential new drug for canine pain
...It was exciting trying to decipher why certain aspects weren’t working as intended! Consider a research project! I would like to recommend to anyone interested in the possibility of research... -
Even small changes in limb position can affect blood pressure readings in anaesthetised dogs, study shows
New research has shown that moving a blood pressure cuff just a few centimetres above or below base of the heart level can lead to clinically significant discrepancies in blood... -
BSAVA PetSavers opens applications for PhD to develop Ageing Feline Toolkit
...vet nurse and at least one feline ageing expert to ensure both clinical relevance and subject‑specific depth. Collaborations across clinical practice, academia, behavioural science, and feline welfare research, and between... -
Investigation in to the role of thymosin beta 10 in feline chronic kidney disease
...skills in clinical research. Whilst I continued with clinical research as a specialist, I felt that this work raised many questions about the pathophysiology of kidney disease and research methodology.... -
Biomarker shows high diagnostic accuracy for pyelonephritis in cats, study finds
...make pyelonephritis less likely. Dr Lisbeth Jessen, lead author of the study, said: “Our findings closely align with those reported by the French research group led by Kurtz et al.... -
Significant welfare impacts of feline dystocia in emergency practice highlighted in new study
...of Small Animal Practice has confirmed. The study, by researchers at Vets Now and the Royal Veterinary College, conducted as part of a BSAVA Master’s degree by Research, analysed electronic... -
Meet Susan Little – BSAVA President for 2026-27
...on a rural field station of the Trypanosomiasis Research Institute, living and working with the Maasai tribespeople. I always intended to return to work or volunteer in developing countries but... -
Study questions added benefit of faecal microbiota transplantation for canine chronic enteropathy
...not provide a clear clinical benefit over dietary change alone, although more research is required to evaluate repeat administration, extended course (e.g. via oral administration) or larger transplant volumes. Dietary... -
The BSAVA announces Clinical Research Abstract winners for 2026
The BSAVA has today (18th June) announced the winners of the Clinical Research Abstract Awards for 2026. This year’s Clinical Research Abstracts took place at BVA Live in Birmingham, providing...