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Sheep Veterinary Society

We aim to promote the prevention of disease and the welfare of sheep by providing a forum for discussion, distribution of research results and provision of advice on veterinary matters relating to sheep.

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09-Feb-26

DEFRA consultation that was released last month on the proposed changes to castrating and tail docking of lambs – LINK 

28-Jan-26

Following years of campaigning by the British Veterinary Association (BVA), the UK Government has today (27 January 2026) taken a major step towards reforming the outdated Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966 (VSA), launching a public consultation seeking views on its proposals for reformed legislation.

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If you enter your postcode in the search box you will be offered a list of your nearest vets and their practise details in approximate distance order.

Upcoming Events

16th Feb 2026

External Events

BVA webinar open to members only

The UK Government has published proposals that could see major changes to veterinary legislation that will have a direct impact on the way vet teams work – in particular, how we are regulated and governed.

25th Feb 2026

External Events

Nematodirus is a springtime issue. Listen to an expert panel discuss the latest best practice for control with practical case studies
  • Webinar Title: Nematodirus … Are we giving the right advice?
  • Date: Wednesday 25th February 2026 at 4pm

Supporting organisations: RUMA, SCOPS, SVS, BVA and Moredun

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The SVS is the leading UK professional society who specialise in sheep health and welfare.

In joining our society you can expect information and support relating to sheep veterinary care including: access to our private members forum, and support from veterinarians experts for their interest and knowledge in sheep related care.

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