Useful Info

  • EMS Legal Regulations (guidance from RCVS)
  • Extra-mural studies (EMS)
  • BVA Guidelines for EMSĀ (NB. only accessible to BVA members)
  • RCVS Code of Professional Conduct
  • Please contact the EMS coordinator at your school for advice about insurance
  • If outside the UK, search your equivalent websites
  • Recommended reading e.g.
    Management and Welfare of Farm Animals: The UFAW Farm Handbook, John Webster, 2009, Blackwell Publishing Ltd; 5th Revised Edition.
    This book covers a large variety of farmed species and management systems