Following feedback from BSAVA members, volunteers, and exhibitors, the next British Small Animal Veterinary Association Congress exhibition will take place in a new four-day format, from the 5th-8th April 2018 at the Birmingham ICC Barclaycard Arena. On the first three days of the conference, delegates will be able to view the latest products and services… Read more »
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Roles in Animal Care in Birmingham
Did you know, even without studying for a degree you can still find animal care jobs. Birmingham, for instance, has a wealth of opportunities to begin a career working with animals. Whether you’re looking for your first job or to move into the industry from a previous career, here are some ideas to inspire your… Read more »
What are the salaries in the Veterinary profession?
The veterinary industry encompasses an extensive range of roles, each with their own path of progression and salary specification. It’s fair to say that employment in the veterinary sciences is a very rewarding career, both personally and financially, but how much do vets get paid? The average starting salary for a newly qualified veterinary surgeon,… Read more »
Want to know the best University for Vets?
You’ve decided you want to study veterinary medicine – that’s a big leap. It’s your first step on the path to becoming a Vet. But what’s next? Education is a hugely important part of your chosen career path and you should put careful thought into where you’re going to apply to study. Which are the… Read more »
What’ it like to have a career as a veterinarian?
Like all jobs, there are two sides to a career as a veterinarian. There are the things about your job that get you out of bed in the morning and then there are the things that make you sigh when you see them on your schedule. However, when asked, the vast majority of vets have… Read more »
10 signs you need a career in Veterinary
If you’re thinking about a career change or are starting off on a new path fresh out of university and unsure where to turn, have a glance at these ten signs. If they apply to you, you could be destined for a career in the Veterinary industry! 1. You’ve always had pets. Perhaps you’ve always… Read more »
Could you be a Veterinary Care Assistant?
Many people who love caring for animals choose to become a Veterinary Care Assistant. You can study for a diploma to various levels, and there is specific qualification if you wish to become a Veterinary Care Assistant. There are some basic skills that all Veterinary Care Assistants need to demonstrate. They work in Animal Hospitals,… Read more »
What do I do next with my veterinary science degree?
Are you trying to decide which career to pursue as a veterinary science graduate? We’ve assembled a few examples of career paths that may spark your interest, some being more unusual than others. There really is no limit to the field when it comes to veterinary science careers, and there are jobs out there for… Read more »
It’s hibernation season!
We know that searching for Jobs can make you want to crawl into bed and hibernate for 6 months like some lucky animals. With this in mind, we thought that this week we’d talk a bit about those household pets that do hibernate, as a little distraction. Some household pets, such as turtles, tortoises, bearded… Read more »
British Veterinary Zoological Society – New guidelines for wildlife care 2016
The BVZS has issued new guidelines for professionals working in the rescue and rehabilitation of British wildlife. These guidelines aim to refine and clarify the laws surrounding wildlife care and assist those that work in the industry to exercise the best possible practice within their rescue and rehabilitation centres. The guidelines will help all those… Read more »