BEVA pod

Canter Chair, Julia Shrubb, and BEVA's Junior Vice President, Nicky Housby-Skeggs discuss the new ProtectMEtoo toolkit update which looks at how to detect resistance, interpret FECRTs and respond when wormers aren’t performing as expected. Links ProtectMEtoo toolkit Canter guidelines FECRT.com planning tool

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: BEVA News MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

Sara Higgins, Veterinary Advisor within the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), and Victoria South, equine internal medicine specialist, discuss West Nile Virus (WNV) and what equine vets need to know. As cases continue to spread across Europe and surveillance findings raise awareness closer to home, they explore the current UK risk, clinical signs, diagnostics, reporting routes, and the APHA T...

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: BEVA News BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

Council members Ian Beamish and Nicky Housby-Skeggs discuss the new BEVA Splinting Guide — an interactive resource designed to help equine vets confidently manage fractures and limb injuries in emergency situations. The conversation explores practical splinting techniques, field challenges, welfare considerations and the collaborative effort behind creating an accessible, evidence-based tool for e...

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our August winner, Becky Parkes. Executive Manager at the Hong Kong Jockey Club, Becky is nominated for inspiring everyone around her and championing equine welfare.   Think you know someone who deserves a pat on the back? Put them forward as our memb...

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: BEVA News BEVA Congress 2025: 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

Tim Barnett chats to equine medicine expert Professor Bruce McGorum about his distinguished career, pioneering research into equine respiratory disease and grass sickness, and the impact he has had on the veterinary profession.  

From ski seasons and ranches in Malawi to jam factories, grooming jobs and late-night biology A-level revision - this episode of BEVA Pod Life proves there’s no single route into vet school. Lucy chats with Nottingham Vet School students Vilma, Ellie and Chota about chasing the dream of becoming a vet, surviving EMS placements, building confidence, and why “you get paid in experience first” might...

In this thought-provoking BEVApod Focus episode we explore the risk of head injuries in equine veterinary practice through a powerful personal account from Grace Twitchett and expert insight from Dr John Tulloch. Together, they examine why these injuries are more common than many realise, the barriers to wearing hard hats, and how the profession can move towards making head protection a normal par...

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: BEVA News BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

Join BEVA President Imogen Burrows, Congress Chair Edd Knowles, Nursing Stream Lead Kassie Hill and long-time exhibitor Tullis Matson for an exclusive preview of BEVA Congress 2026. Hear how this year’s theme, "Doing the right thing", is being brought to life across the programme, from clinical excellence and multidisciplinary learning to practice culture and professional wellbeing. We discuss the...

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our June winner, Charly Mould. A team member at Penbode Vets, Charly was nominated for supporting the whole practice team and being the very definition of calm under pressure.   Think you know someone who deserves a pat on the back? Put them forward a...

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: BEVA News BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our May winner, Lara Gosling. Lara was nominated for the amazing work she does at Bransby Horses, always prioritising the welfare of her patients and her commitment to top level care.   Think you know someone who deserves a pat on the back? Put them f...

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: BEVA News BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

As part of Veterinary Nurse Awareness Month 2026, Rosina Lillywhite, Alice Robinson and Beth Stewart came together to highlight the vital role of equine veterinary nurses. From hands-on clinical care to critical thinking and teamwork, our guests share what makes the profession so rewarding - and why it’s often misunderstood. We explore the realities of daily life as a veterinary nurse, challenge c...

Now working at Lower House Equine Clinic, Maddy Baly graduated from Nottingham Vet School in 2025 and had already scoped out a potential career path during her time on EMS. When a job came up in a practice that were 'her' people', the stars started to align. But far from resting on her laurels, Maddy treats every opportunity as a chance to learn. This approach has proved hugely rewarding and demon...

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our new member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our April winner, Kai Cahun. Nominated by his practice having started as an intern, they wanted to recognise the immense dedication Kai shows to working at World Horse Welfare, supporting junior clients and keeping clients happy.    Think you know...

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including:   Links BEVA News BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: BEVA News BEVA Consultations BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD BEVApod Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our new member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our March winners, Cassie and Simon Woods. Directors at Lower House Equine Clinic, Cassie and Simon were put forward for their commitment to the BEVA Trust.   Think you know someone who deserves a pat on the back? Put them forward as our member of...

Lucy and Ian discuss the rationale for reviewing and updating the BEVA Euthanasia Guidelines for Insured Horses (first created in 1996, then revised in 2009), highlighting changes in societal attitudes, welfare priorities, and the need for clarity, with input from stakeholders including insurers and the VDS. Links BEVA Euthanasia resources BEVA Insurance resources

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including:   BEVA News BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham MonitorME EIDS BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities BEVA CPD  

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our new member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our February winner, Angus Yeomans. Angus splits his time between working in the South Downs and at Veterinary Education Malawi, a charity he co-founded. He was nominated for always having a positive attitude, supporting his team members and his d...