After leaving school following A-levels, Paul Imrie became a junior reporter on the weekly paper serving his hometown of Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire. He spent four years on the district and city desks of the Derby Evening Telegraph, and during this stint studied for, and achieved, the Diploma in Journalism from the now PA-owned Editorial Centre in Hastings.
Following a further four years with the Leicester Mercury, Paul joined VBD in 2004, and has been deputy editor of Veterinary Times, editor of VBJ, and editor of Veterinary Times since 2009. He has also been VBDās editorial manager since April 2010.
Resource from Ceva Animal Health features easy-to-understand information designed to support owners whose dogs are suspected of having the heart issue.
Communication, leadership and management ā all key to sustainability of vet profession ā will feature as part of a series aimed at all members of the team.
Small animal hospital in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, gains International Society of Feline Medicineās top award following efforts led by RVN Molly Parkinson.
Move to help farm and equine practices to achieve their sustainability goals follows launch of its Positive Pawprint strategy for companion practices two years ago.
The pharmaceutical company says it wants to harness expertise and creativity of individuals, start-ups and organisations to address key issues in pet health.
Fiona Hughes, who died from cancer aged 51, was described as a huge inspiration and a joy to be with by colleagues at the Winsford Veterinary Surgery branch she managed.
A template letter to companies currently using feline breeds with extreme confirmation is available to be sent to brands to encourage them to change their standards.
Bristol graduate Christopher Tems, who is also a qualified mountain leader and climbing instructor, aims to develop groupās practice clinical directors.
At its meeting today (7 September), college council said it would delay specific part of its āunder careā guidance until 12 January 2024 to support practices to comply with Veterinary Medicines Regulations.
Collaborative project between Dick White Referrals and University of Cambridge has led to DNA test for genetic variant that causes inherited optic disease in old English sheepdogs.
Authority seeking views from owners, veterinary professionals and businesses after identifying Ā£2 billion sector for review of consumer experiences and business practices.
Cheshire vet Matt Haslam to cover the subject for students and new vet graduates as latest in the Carpool Cases series from the Farm Animal Veterinary Society, in partnership with VetPartners.
Moredun Research Institute announces partnership with University of Glasgow, University of New England in Australia and The James Hutton Institute to develop new on-farm worm control product.
Many farmers had been heeding vet recommendations to vaccinate ewes early to avoid stock challenges, but some may face temporary delays for Cevaās Cevac Chlamydia vaccine.
Results from an RVC questionnaire show almost a quarter of pet rabbits in the sample were impacted by painful ear conditions or those that could impair their hearing.
NVS Group unifies four brands, which will remain distinct and keep their identities: National Veterinary Services, Select from NVS, NationWide Laboratories and VetIT.
Zoetis said one health and sustainability pledges were key to its ongoing work, as was work on health projects in partnership with vet schools and other research bodies.
Site from Greenside Veterinary Practice follows clinical study on autologous mesenchymal stromal cell treatment for chronic degenerative musculoskeletal conditions in dogs, led by its clinical director.
British Hen Welfare Trust and PoultryDVM have joined forces to create the Poultry Vet Guide, which aims to enable vets to check symptoms of poorly hens, diagnose them and provide treatment options.
Centre for Innovation Excellence in Livestock report shows current technology and practices could deliver 24% carbon dioxide equivalent emission reduction āĀ well below current 64% goal.