June 2024

An emergency operation restored Oberonā€™s sight after an embedded 2cm thorn was found.

3 mins

Officials have urged owners to prepare now for the implementation of new rules early next month.

5 mins

Only one-quarter of all pet owners think adding the dog type to the list of banned breeds will be effective in protecting the public.

10 mins

Andrew Foster joins London Vet Specialists, which has just moved from Belsize Park to its new hospital in Hammersmith, as new head of anaesthesia and analgesia.

4 mins

Jasmin Paris leads figures from the veterinary and animal welfare sectors recognised in the Kingā€™s Birthday Honours.

4 mins

Alberto Fioletti removed from RCVS register after being convicted of killing his former partner, VN and mother-of-two, Stephanie Hodgkinson.

8 mins

The department at the University of Glasgowā€™s Small Animal Hospital is set to introduce vCreate, which can be used for research, remote diagnosis and management of epilepsy.

6 mins

Comprehensive 28-module programme for vets and VNs is planned for November, while company also celebrates winning Best Online Animal Health Resource 2024 in LUXlife Magazine awards.

3 mins

Running from 24 to 28 June, this yearā€™s theme is Healthy Diet, Happy Bunnies.

3 mins

Company believes introduction of new packing machine at its Animed online retail fulfilment centre will save 160,000 single-use plastic bags a year and save four tonnes of cardboard packaging.

3 mins

A group of senior delegates from college were in Ajman for an international conference to share insight and expertise.

4 mins

Veterinary teams are reporting that XL bullys appear to have ā€œmore friable tissueā€ that ā€œbleeds more readilyā€, with several of the dogs needing to go back to surgery to find the source of bleeding.

5 mins

Figures have been released ahead of a discussion on a prominent example of the topic, Brucella canis, at BVA Live in Birmingham on Friday 7 June.

9 mins

The Arthrex Vet Systems Mobile Lab will host hands-on sessions to help practitioners with arthroscopy and joint block skills.

5 mins

Sue Paterson told a Welsh parliamentary inquiry sector had ā€œprogressively lost controlā€ of its ability to regulate practices amid a lack of progress on legislative reform.

11 mins

Three men and one woman were convicted by a jury in April on an array of offences following five-week trial at Chelmsford Crown Court.

8 mins

City-based VetPartners group was one of the businesses sponsoring the celebration on Saturday 1 June.

5 mins

May 2024

Welfare legislation that imposes requirements that were only previously applied to livestock on the island are to be enforced for domestic pets from this weekend.

5 mins

New rules will come into force in England next month and cat owners are being encouraged to get their pets chipped before the deadline.

8 mins

Vets have two chances to attend, with dates set as 11 June and 13 June.

2 mins