Time is running out for vets, researchers and students to submit their applications for the annual prizes organised by The Kennel Club Charitable Trust.

Almost 200 professionals took part in four training events during 2022 in an initiative intended to share best practice across the company.

Hampshire practice has become the latest to join one of the UK’s largest veterinary providers.

A West Yorkshire vet and rescue volunteer is taking on the elements and remote Pennine terrain in a charity challenge.

Dogs Trust received 50,000 owner requests for them to take on their pets last year – while a new survey found vet bills to be the highest cost concern for owners in 2023.

Branch leaders say they can help conservation causes, as well as boosting professionals’ skills, this year.

A Warrington practice with some famous canine clients is preparing to open its doors this weekend.

Plans for a free support session later in January have been announced following confirmation of two new cases of the disease.

Fourteen events are planned between January and April, and officials say they want to extend their work to consider collective, as well as individual issues.

Two new vets have joined the team and clients can have a sneak preview of the facilities this weekend.

Vets and other stakeholders are being invited to have their say in a review process that opens next week ahead of the release of a new edition later in 2023.

UK’s chief vet said she was “humbled” to be recognised for services to the veterinary and farming sectors.

BVA’s president says the sector is embracing change as he sets out his aims and fears for the year ahead.

Bosses say the new body will help improve clinical and operational standards across the business.

Delegates will return to Birmingham in January, three years on from the association’s last conference.

A retired receptionist who took calls from Winston Churchill has received a lifetime achievement award from the British Veterinary Receptionist Association.

A Derbyshire vet is enjoying a festive rest after completing a six-month, 18,000-mile cycling challenge.

An RCVS committee concluded a suspension was necessary despite allegations the process was flawed.

Wildlife Trust in Cornwall wants to expand its work, after delivering 800 jabs in past four years.

The deadline for nominations for the 2023 awards looms soon after the festive period.

Academics at the University of Liverpool have received £75,000 of funding from the CVS Group for work they hope will help to make the industry safer.

Committee report welcomed by charity which led petition signed by more than 35,000 people, but greyhound racing authorities raise concerns amid fears ban could lead to thousands of dog deaths. 

Inaugural annual report by the Responsible Use of Medicines Alliance Companion Animal and Equine group reveals usage on the rise in cats and dogs, but identifies four priority areas for improvement.

The charity is working with the University of Salford on the project and has called for pet owners and non-owners to get involved in the research.

A veterinary practice closed two years ago is set to begin a new chapter of dedicated feline care in 2023.

A welfare charity has urged equine owners to seek help sooner rather than later as the cost of living crisis deepens this winter.