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PDSA seeking nominations for new children’s award
The awards include the Ryder Award for ‘PDSA Pet Hero of the Year.’
 

Leading veterinary charity PDSA has teamed up with the creators of Paw Patrol for the inaugural Little Heroes Paw Awards 2018.

The eight awards champion ‘little heroes’ for the challenges they have faced in their lives and how they have touched the lives of others. Whether they have overcome adversity, shown outstanding bravery or shown maturity beyond their years, the awards celebrate children’s real-life stories.

The awards include the Ryder Award for ‘PDSA Pet Hero of the Year.’ This special award will recognise a child who has been an outstanding support to their pet during times of trouble or change. Full details about the awards can be found at pawawards.co.uk

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Submissions open for BSAVA Clinical Research Abstracts 2026

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 The BSAVA has opened submissions for the BSAVA Clinical Research Abstracts 2026.

It is an opportunity for applicants to present new research on any veterinary subject, such as the preliminary results of a study, discussion of a new technique or a description of an interesting case.

They must be based on high-quality clinical research conducted in industry, practice or academia, and summarised in 250 words.

Applications are welcome from vets, vet nurses, practice managers, and students.

Submissions are open until 6 March 2026. 

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Survey seeks ruminant sector views on antimicrobial stewardship

A new survey is seeking views of people working in the UK ruminant sector on how to tackle the challenge of demonstrating responsible antibiotic stewardship.

Forming part of a wider, collaborative initiative, the results will help identify the types of data available so that challenges with data collection can be better understood and addressed.

Anyone working in the UK farming sector, including vets and farmers,is encouraged to complete the survey, which is available at app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk