Dr Abou-Zahr, who is on his way to achieving a European Diploma in Zoological Medicine, will be responsible for building up the department at Valley Veterinary Hospital in Cardiff.
According to the latest audited financial statements for the RVCS for 2018, the RCVS had a total income of more than £12.1 million, with more than £18.5 million in reserves and other assets.
The British College of Veterinary Specialists has approached the RCVS Practice Standards Group to consider a PSS accreditation strand for multidisciplinary specialist hospitals.
Experts in maths, physics, stem cell biology and equine medicine worked together to unearth new evidence on the mechano-biology of the hoof and related pathologies.
MSD’s campaign provides pet owners and vets with educational materials on potential exotic disease risks abroad and the comprehensive preventive health care required to reduce risks.
The sport and well-being event for veterinary professionals is back (6-8 September), with a host of different streams, sporting activities and a busy social scene.
The Animal Welfare (Sentencing) Bill means animal abusers could face up to five years in prison – an increase from the current maximum sentence of six months.