Keeping British Cattle Healthy
Cattle and Livestock Health Information
The cattle specialist division of the British Veterinary Association. BCVA, and its members, offer advice to farmers and the industry on cattle heath and welfare issues, including veterinary advice on endemic disease and exotic disease outbreaks.
BCVA Website
The website has been updated to provide members with information on available courses including online registration, to deliver information on topical and developing issues in cattle health, to signpost web sources on cattle veterinary matters, and to allow discussion between members through a Forum. There is a Photo Gallery for members use showing animal husbandry, handling and disease conditions.
Non-members have access to information in the ‘About BCVA‘ page, with specific information for farmers and students.
Applications for membership can be made online or by contacting the BCVA office.
Keith Cutler is a Partner in a large mixed veterinary practice in Wiltshire, where he is actively involved in health planning on a number of beef suckler and dairy herds. His day to day work involves dairy herd fertility and mastitis control, and suckler herd management, including bull fertility. Outside the practice Keith is involved with infectious disease control and sits on the board of CHeCS, reviewing the process of accreditation for the control of BVD and Johnes Disease. Keith Cutler was elected President of BCVA at the Annual Congress in November 2009.