June 2016

Staff at a Dorset veterinary surgery are challenging other UK practices to match their donation to raise money for a worthy charity.

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A trio of veterinary organisations have joined forces to remind pet owners to take special care of their rabbits this summer.

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Three vulnerable kittens have been rescued after they were thrown on to a veterinary practice roof.

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Students and staff at a VN training college have raised more than £700 after taking part in a charity event.

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Vets Now's second Brighton 2 Day Small Animal CPD Meeting has been hailed a success by delegates and organisers alike.

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An overweight dog described as being "like a barrel" has lost 5lbs and is now so fit, it can jump the garden fence.

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A horse was shot in the eye with a longbow bolt in what has been described as a "wicked attack on a friendly and sociable little chap".

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Vets are being urged to remind clients a lack of mental stimulation can have a huge impact on rabbit behaviour.

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University of Nottingham veterinary experts have been offering free cat neutering and microchipping to low-income homes in Derby.

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A Cheshire equine hospital is marking its 25th anniversary with an open day, featuring a range of horse-inspired activities and talks.

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Staff at a Southampton practice are celebrating after an appeal publicised through vettimes.co.uk, Veterinary Times and VN Times was a runaway success.

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An online MSc in Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia has been added to the University of Edinburgh Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies' master's programmes.

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The true extent of lungworm presence in the country has been brought into focus by the work of a vet practice in Essex.

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Bristol first-year veterinary student Ella Briscoe has become the 50,000th registered user of veterinary knowledge site WikiVet.

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The Royal Veterinary College is joining forces with Aberystwyth University to deliver a veterinary medicine programme tailored to the needs of animal health and welfare in Wales.

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Dog walkers are urged to be extra vigilant after a family pet was bitten on the face by an adder.

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BSAVA Congress organisers are looking for a veterinary band to perform at VetFest in 2017. So, do you have what it takes to join the line-up?

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A young jackdaw that swallowed a pair of tweezers stretching the full length of its body has "amazed" vets who operated to remove them.

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Stress and long working hours have been pinpointed as major factors, forcing young vets to rethink their career options, which delegates will discuss at the inaugural BVU conference.

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Stones, teats from babies’ dummies, socks and kebab sticks were among hundreds of weird and wonderful items PDSA vets have surgically removed from patients in 2015.

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