Join BEVA President Imogen Burrows, Congress Chair Edd Knowles, Nursing Stream Lead Kassie Hill and long-time exhibitor Tullis Matson for an exclusive preview of BEVA Congress 2026. Hear how this year’s theme, "Doing the right thing", is being brought to life across the programme, from clinical excellence and multidisciplinary learning to practice culture and professional wellbeing. We discuss their Congress highlights, the challenges facing equine practice today, and explain why BEVA Congress remains the place where the equine veterinary community comes together to learn, connect and be inspired. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a Congress regular, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at what’s in store for 2026.

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Meet the exhibitors

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our June winner, Charly Mould. A team member at Penbode Vets, Charly was nominated for supporting the whole practice team and being the very definition of calm under pressure.

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including:

BEVA News

BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham

MonitorME

EIDS

BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities

BEVA CPD

BEVApod

Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts

Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our May winner, Lara Gosling. Lara was nominated for the amazing work she does at Bransby Horses, always prioritising the welfare of her patients and her commitment to top level care.

Think you know someone who deserves a pat on the back? Put them forward as our member of the month - https://www.beva.org.uk/Home/My-Membership/Member-of-the-month

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including:

BEVA News

BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham

MonitorME

EIDS

BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities

BEVA CPD

BEVApod

Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts

Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

As part of Veterinary Nurse Awareness Month 2026, Rosina Lillywhite, Alice Robinson and Beth Stewart came together to highlight the vital role of equine veterinary nurses. From hands-on clinical care to critical thinking and teamwork, our guests share what makes the profession so rewarding - and why it’s often misunderstood.

We explore the realities of daily life as a veterinary nurse, challenge common misconceptions, and offer practical advice for those looking to enter the profession. Whether you're in the industry or simply want to understand it better, this episode highlights the dedication, skill, and impact of veterinary nurses.

Links

BEVA nurse resources (including our Schedule 3 guidelines) - https://www.beva.org.uk/CareerSupport/Nurses/ScheduleThree

Get to know our Nurse Committee - https://www.beva.org.uk/About-Us/Who-we-are/BEVA-Committees/Veterinary-Nursing

Now working at Lower House Equine Clinic, Maddy Baly graduated from Nottingham Vet School in 2025 and had already scoped out a potential career path during her time on EMS. When a job came up in a practice that were 'her' people', the stars started to align. But far from resting on her laurels, Maddy treats every opportunity as a chance to learn. This approach has proved hugely rewarding and demonstrates the potential for enjoying being an equine vet is out there for anyone who wants to go and find it!

Links

BEVA School Students Hub

BEVA Student Hub

BEV New Grads Hub

BEVA Jobs Board

BEVA Career Coaching

In this series of BEVApod Life, Senior Marketing Executive Fiona chats to the winners of our new member of the month campaign. This month we get to know our April winner, Kai Cahun. Nominated by his practice having started as an intern, they wanted to recognise the immense dedication Kai shows to working at World Horse Welfare, supporting junior clients and keeping clients happy. 

Think you know someone who deserves a pat on the back? Put them forward as our member of the month - https://www.beva.org.uk/Home/My-Membership/Member-of-the-month

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including:

Links

BEVA News

BEVA Congress 2025 - 10th-13th September in Birmingham

MonitorME

EIDS

BEVA Trust volunteering opportunities

BEVA CPD

BEVApod

Equine Veterinary Journal Podcasts

Equine Veterinary Education Podcast

A rundown of the most important news from the last month that you need to know as a veterinary professional including: