November 2018

Up to 30 veterinary practices could be closed after the group reveals plans to overhaul its chain, citing rising costs as a factor.

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Former BVA and SPVS president Gudrun Ravetz has joined the preventive health care provider on a permanent basis, after being named head veterinary officer.

3 mins

The woman responsible for establishing the in-store Companion Care joint venture model has come back from retirement to head Pets at Home Vet Group.

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October 2018

The new TVM UK building is composed of office spaces renovated from old barns on a farm site and boasts environmentally friendly qualities.

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Chief executive David Hillier says group is “potentially seeking additional funding”, but it does not imply “any change in ownership or strategy”.

5 mins

“This is a new move for both the veterinary nurse education establishment and VetPartners” – RVN Lisa Bugh, Lynwood School of Veterinary Nursing.

4 mins

International Society of Feline Medicine award is “ringing endorsement” of “exceptional care package for cats” at Surrey referrals clinic.

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UK’s leading pet care business aims to “tap into the vast potential of its data” to ensure business reaches its full potential.

6 mins

Dorset veterinary director Yoav Alony-Gilboa takes over from Iain Richards at helm of SVS, which builds strong links with sheep farmers through National Sheep Association.

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Association warns changes must protect recruitment capacity of vets from the EU, not introduce “new layers of bureaucracy”.

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One of the UK’s leading pet insurers has announced changes to its free cover product, as well as a revamped digital system to simplify the process for clients.

5 mins

Award-winning Black Country veterinary practice celebrates continued success with local and regional business achievements.

4 mins

September 2018

“Practice made perfect” was the theme at the company's sixth annual event, held in Kenilworth.

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Association fears publication of new technical notices underlines how a no-deal situation could put strain on large and crucial sections of veterinary workforce. 

6 mins

“I firmly believe that, in collaborating with the AVMA, we will be able to address more effectively the pressing issues around mental health...” – Mind Matters Initiative chairman Stuart Reid.

4 mins

More than 12,000 staff now work at 900-plus practices across 8 European countries and treat 2.3 million pets, according to first report.

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Million-pound investment to result in creation of state-of-the-art intensive care facility and new vet jobs for equine hospital.

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August 2018

Major investment creates jobs for five new clinicians in extra operating theatre and state-of-the-art diagnostic imaging suite.

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A leading veterinary business consultancy has launched a nationwide survey to establish how terms and conditions of front-of-house staff vary across the UK.

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The UK’s leading provider of out-of-hours veterinary care has grown its network by opening its latest site at a first opinion practice in Peterborough.

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