Uncover Vets Cymru: Wales’ go‑to CPD event for vet professionals

Vets Cymru brings together high‑quality learning, hands‑on skills development, and the Welsh veterinary community in one unmissable event. Designed and delivered by BSAVA and WVSC, the programme blends classroom‑based CPD with practical workshops to help you refresh essential techniques and build confidence in real‑world scenarios. Alongside the educational programme, you’ll also find a bustling exhibition featuring industry representatives from finance to pharmaceuticals, a perfect opportunity to explore new products, connect with suppliers, and strengthen existing relationships.

Over two days, you can earn up to 12 hours of CPD across an exciting range of topics led by respected speakers and specialists. Whether you work in large animal, mixed practice, or small animal/companion care, Vets Cymru offers a diverse, team‑wide programme tailored to support every member of the veterinary profession.

Reasons to attend Vets Cymru

In case the coastal backdrop and warm June weather don’t seal the deal, here’s what makes Vets Cymru truly worth attending…

High-quality CPD for real world practice

Vets Cymru offers practical, relevant CPD created with everyday clinical challenges in mind. Sessions are developed by BSAVA and WVSC to ensure the content truly supports the work you do, helping you feel more confident, capable, and up‑to‑date in your role.

Whilst sessions are divided into streams, the programme is open to all with nurses and vets alike welcome to join in any session. Practicals are also included in the cost of your ticket!

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A community-centric event in the heart of Wales

With its welcoming atmosphere and coastal setting, Vets Cymru is an event everyone can enjoy. Whether you're attending solo, with colleagues, or as part of a wider practice team. It’s intentionally designed to be approachable, affordable, and easy to attend, making high‑quality CPD more accessible for all.

Flexible ticket options give you the option for joining us for the full two days, or to stop by for a single day. Exclusive discounted rates are available for BSAVA members, and for practices sending 3 or more team members.

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Build connections that strengthen your practice

The exhibition at Vets Cymru is the perfect place to meet peers, catch up with colleagues, and speak directly with industry professionals from across the veterinary sector. It’s a lively hub where you can continue conversations sparked in lectures, share experiences from across the profession, and discover products and services that support your daily work. Whether you're exploring new suppliers or reinforcing existing relationships, the exhibition helps you make meaningful connections that benefit you and your practice long after the event ends.

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What you can expect from the Vets Cymru programme

Clinical streams for everyone

Vets Cymru offers three dedicated programme streams — Large Animal, Small Animal Veterinary, and Small Animal Nursing — ensuring every member of your practice team can access content relevant to their daily work. Each stream is designed to deliver practical insight, fresh perspectives, and meaningful CPD that supports your ongoing professional growth.

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A dynamic mix of CPD formats

Experience CPD the way it should be: varied, engaging, and hands‑on. The programme blends expert‑led lectures with drop‑in workshops and practical sessions where you can refine essential skills. Whether you prefer structured learning or interactive demonstrations, there's something to suit every learning style.

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Connect, collaborate & unwind

After day one, Sips by the Sea invites attendees to enjoy complimentary drinks and canapés, ambient musical entertainment, and a raffle supporting Petsavers and Vetlife. It’s an ideal way to unwind, reflect on the day’s learning, and build meaningful professional connections, and share experiences with peers from across the veterinary community.

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