May 2018

Vets, RVNs and company representatives to share expertise at UKā€™s only dedicated emergency and critical care event for veterinary profession.

5 mins

New online partnership says ā€œmost pet owners are paying over the odds for medication because they believe they must purchase directly from their vet and do not consider shopping aroundā€.

5 mins

ā€œFinding a new virus responsible for disease is the first step in developing a vaccine to prevent infection. Itā€™s especially exciting if the vaccine could prevent a future cancer developing,ā€ Kelly Diehl.

4 mins

Staff from The College of Animal Welfare have been put through their paces by the Royal Army Veterinary Corps in preparation for the upcoming 10k race for charity.

2 mins

New Royal College of Nursing guidance will support hospitals and other health care services to explore use of animal therapy.

3 mins

A total of 2,228 French bulldog clinical records were anaylised as part of the RVC-based VetCompass project, which has indicated a looming welfare crises for the breed.

9 mins

Ahead of Prince Harry and Meghan Markleā€™s nuptials this weekend, residents at Battersea Dogs and Cats Home Old Windsor centre participated in a special street party to mark the royal wedding.

4 mins

A weekend of sporting activitives, well-being workshops and an appearance by the real-life Forrest Gump will all be part of the inaugural event.

5 mins

Wearing a red ā€œBubba Gump Shrimp Coā€ cap, and allowing his hair and beard to grow wild, Rob Pope embarked on epic charity challenge running more than 15,500 miles across the US.

6 mins

Delegates from across the UK and Europe gathered for the latest Vet Dynamics Bootcamp to learn more about forces of change shaping the veterinary profession.

4 mins

Rodent gets into ā€œweeā€ spot of bother after getting stuck in student house lavatory bowl, before being rescued by RSPCA animal collection officer.

2 mins

James Greenwood encourages fellow vet professionals to consider what is important on an individual level and identify interests outside of work when looking at their work-life balance.

8 mins

Potential students can equip themselves with key information about where to study from the Veterinary Schools Council admissions committee document.

2 mins

Lateral flow technology will be at heart of new method Abington Health hopes will provide faster, more accurate results in dairy cows.

4 mins

International Veterinary Student Association plans more exchange trips following success of recent visit to vet school by Polish students.

5 mins

Results gathered online will help find trends in endemic horse diseases and, as patterns emerge, steer awareness, education and research.

2 mins

Event was one of a Virbac-sponsored series across the country being held to raise cash to train more puppies to help people with hearing difficulties.

4 mins

Charity delivers petition to Government after survey finds almost half of vets questioned had treated cats that were victims of air-powered weapon attacks in 2015.

4 mins

A PDSA team of veterinary staff from Stoke-on-Trent is training hard and hoping animal lovers will support their challenge to raise funds for poorly pets.

3 mins

With 21 people having been killed by breeds of dog other than the four ā€œdangerā€ types banned in 1991, MPs now want to know whether further changes to the law are needed to ensure public safety.

5 mins