It’s the last chance to nominate individuals or teams for the prestigious Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2018, which celebrate the achievements of welfare heroes from the farming, veterinary and charity industries.

The awards are held to celebrate outstanding vets, vet nurses, animal welfare professionals and animal welfare teams which have dedicated their careers to the health and welfare of animals. 

They are now in their ninth consecutive year and are due to be bigger and better than ever, with an impressive new venue and extended guest list.

The award categories include:

• The Chris Laurence Vet of the Year Award supported by Your Dog and Your Cat magazines
• Vet Nurse of the Year supported by Agria Pet Insurance
• Charity Team of the Year supported by PDSA
• Charitable Contribution of the Year supported by Blue Cross 
• Farm Animal Welfare Award supported by R.A.B.I. and NADIS
• International Cat Care Welfare Award supported by International Cat Care (award is chosen by International Cat Care and is not open to nominations)

The nomination process is easy, simply visit www.cevawelfareawards.com to nominate a welfare hero. They can come from all walks of life, all ages, and from anywhere in the world, and will be assessed on the evidence provided in the original nomination.

Entries must be in by Friday 26 January 2018.