Hospital of Yorkshire's 12-branch Calder Vets gains three awards from college for diagnostic, inpatient and emergency and critical care services.

“This is a great opportunity to raise awareness for what is a very serious problem in our profession – we all know someone within the veterinary community who has had mental health problems” – president John Chitty.

Practice staff join forces in a range of fund-raising initiatives to help charity that provides dogs to those with life-threatening conditions.

Scheme that aids homeless people's pets is planned to be rolled out across the UK if it gets backing from the veterinary profession and drug companies.

Northwest Veterinary Specialists hosts Chester Zoo day, where more than 100 delegates benefit from expert CPD and enjoy guided tour.

“We believe our study will improve diagnosis and assessment of these horses, which are otherwise so frustrating to deal with in practice” – Richard Piercy, professor of comparative neuromuscular disease.

Cat owned by practice receptionist halved in weight and could barely eat and drink, but, 13 months later, shows no evidence of bone marrow cancer.

Staff at a York veterinary practice are putting aside cash to cover the costs of caring for wild animals that come through their doors.

New initiative allows important missing knowledge to be identified and will be “the bridge between research and clinical practice”.

First Bright Veterinary Idea case report confirms value of locally infused antibiotics in management of strangles carriers.

Chris Packham, Pam St Clement and Louis Smith have joined other celebrities on World Animal Day (4 October) to show their support for the work done by SPANA overseas.

Practices can benefit by learning from human medicine and fostering a culture of openness where staff feel safe to admit and discuss their clinical near misses.

College principal Stuart Reid visits Jordan as part of a British delegation to help the country develop its veterinary public health.

University of Helsinki work recommends Finnish weaning age of 12 weeks should be extended to at least 14 in a measure that could have a global impact on cats and their owners.