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FECAVA Gastroenterology Stream Highlights 2025 SkSAVA Annual Meeting in Nitra
On 25–26 October 2025, the Slovak Small Animal Veterinary Association (SkSAVA) held its annual meeting in Nitra, Slovakia. This year’s scientific programme was enriched by a...
Recipients of the FECAVA Student Travel Scholarship 2025
FECAVA is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Student Travel Scholarship. This scholarship is awarded to outstanding veterinary...
First Digital Sustainability Congress a Great Success
On July 16th, 2025, the first digital FECAVA Congress on Sustainability in Veterinary Medicine took place. This landmark event marked an important...
Virtual Veterinary Care in Europe
Information sourced from the Virtual Veterinary Care Association, with thanks to Wolfgang Dohne for the insights provided. Telehealth has the...
MEPs: Vote for better protection for Europe’s dogs and cats
Honored Members of the European Parliament, The European Union has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to make the trade in dogs and...
Webinar 30 April: The Link Between Violence to People and Animals
The correlations between violence to people and animals has been researched, yet there is much still to learn and do...
Time for a clearer EU policy on animal vaccination: AnimalhealthEurope, FECAVA, FVE press release on World Animal Vaccination Day – 20 April
Infectious disease knows no borders. Animal disease outbreaks can be unpredictable, and consequences are far-ranging. Veterinarians and the animal health...
FECAVA Joins Zoetis and FVE in Launching ‘The Human-Animal Bond Handbook’ to Promote Pet-Friendly Policies
FECAVA, in collaboration with Zoetis and the Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE), is proud to announce the launch of...
Veterinary Associations Unite to Advocate for Animal Behaviour and Welfare in New Position Paper
FVE, FECAVA, FEEVA and WSAVA call for universal guidance to ensure the lifetime welfare of companion animals under human care....
Stephan Neumann, FECAVA Board member releases Comprehensive New Book on Small Animal Pathophysiology
The Veterinary community is excited about the release of the Textbook of Small Animal Pathophysiology, an authoritative new book by...
JOIN US TO CELEBRATE THE SUCCESS OF OUR VETJOYWELL-BEING RESOURCES FOR A THRIVING PROFESSION
Brussels, 10 October 2024. To celebrate the World Mental Health Day, FVE, FECAVA and IVSA present the debut of outcomes...
FECAVA EuroCongress 2024 – A Success in Athens!
The 29th FECAVA EuroCongress 2024, held from 12th to 14th September in Athens, Greece, alongside the 12th Hellenic Veterinary Congress...
Pet Alliance Europe welcomes IAHAIO President at Annual #PetPower Night in Brussels
At its annual #PetPower event in Brussels, Pet Alliance Europe once again brought together over 100 guests including Members of...
Didier-Noël Carlotti Award 2024
The Federation of European Companion Animal Veterinary Associations (FECAVA) is honored to announce Dr. Wolfgang Dohne as the recipient of...
Sleeping With Your Pet: The Pros, the Cons, and How to Share a Bed
Whether you’re getting a new kitten or you’ve had a loyal pup by your side for years, we often can’t...
UEVP General Assembly – Heraklion, 13th June 2024
As Vice President of UEVP and Vice President of FECAVA, I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to the Hellenic...
The Polish Small Animal Veterinary Association invites 50 colleagues from Ukraine to the PSAVA annual Congress in Łódź
The Polish Small Animal Veterinary Association cordially invites veterinarians from Ukraine to the XXXII International PSAVA Congress, which will be...
FECAVA Summer Infographic Package
The FECAVA Summer Infographic Package is designed to help you keep your pets safe and healthy during the hot summer...
First breeder of Shar-Pei dogs penalized by the NVWA
A Brabant breeder of Shar Peis has been reprimanded for conditions resulting from deliberately breeding for huge skin folds. The...
Dutch Breeding Ban for Hairless Cats
For the first time the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) have issued an official warning to a...