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Halloween Cat Prowl
This Halloween Battersea Dogs & Cats Home will be hosting London’s first ever Halloween Cat Prowl fancy dress event.

Battersea Dogs and Cats Home is encouraging people to don their best cat costume or their scariest Halloween costume and raise money for Battersea as well.
 
Starting at 6pm on 30 October, the spooky 10K walk (for those over 16) and 5k (for the under 16s) will wind through some of the capital’s most famous landmarks. It finishes at the Home, next to the iconic Battersea Power Station, for an After Prowl Party.
 
To get your claws on tickets, email events@battersea.org.uk or call 020 7627 9309. If you would like to find out more information on Battersea’s other 150th celebration events please click here.

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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