The British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA) vision include “seeing a central role for the vet to safeguard and improve the wellbeing of cattle and safety of our food within sustainable beef and dairy industries.”

To accomplish this vision, BCVA:

• represent the views of members in the livestock industry
• signpost and provide CPD for cattle vets and promote continuous learning
• promoting the wellbeing of cattle
• provide a community for cattle vets in the UK to share knowledge and ideas

CPD for cattle vets

BCVA provide a lot of CPD for cattle vets, some of which is virtual and some in-person. If you’re interested in finding a course, click here.

Resources

• Podcast speaking about various issues
• Milksure courses – the industry standard accreditation scheme for dairy farmers
• Health and welfare benchmarking paper
• Applications for tests
• And other useful links