New BEVA President Appointed
Edited Press Release
September 13, 2013
Paul Jepson, BVSc MSc MRCVS, has been appointed as new BEVA president for 2013-14.
Paul Jepson, BVSc MSc MRCVS, has been appointed as new BEVA president for 2013-14.
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The forum will help share information between those involved with the health and welfare of working equids.
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