December 2022

Vets are being invited to get insights into how they can help clients and colleagues from the main congress address in March.

5 mins

The RSPCA, BVA and MPs have leaned on the Government to finally proceed with the proposed legislation, which looks at key animal welfare issues.

13 mins

The Ringwood site is now twice its original size and is launching a new ophthalmology service.

5 mins

Nine-year-old boxer-cross given 2% chance of survival enjoys second lease of life after successful surgery.

4 mins

Association is seeking as wide a cross-section as possible for its latest compilation on sector wages, with views being sought from vets, VNs, support staff and anyone working in industry roles.

3 mins

Applications have opened for the latest round of the programme, which is offering £70,000 of funding for early years veterinary researchers.

3 mins

Nine-month-old Parsnip needed emergency surgery for severe urethral damage, but close working by primary practice Boundary Vets and referral practice Davies Veterinary Specialists led to good outcome.

5 mins

Vets at a Glasgow hospital have used a cutting-edge treatment to save a one-year-old dog that had previously undergone nine separate blood transfusions.

6 mins

Amir Saduala’s visit coincided with a festive fund-raiser that Wildlife Vets International hopes will enable help for other veterinary professionals.

5 mins

Department heads and specialist vets have joined the teams at North Downs Specialist Referrals, Paragon Veterinary Referrals and Southfields Veterinary Specialists.

8 mins

With nominations now open for the elections next spring, senior officials will be sharing their insights into the role at a pre-Christmas event.

4 mins

Rabbit Welfare Association and Fund raises alarm for nation’s third most popular pet, as rescue centres and charities report surge in abandoned and mistreated animals.

13 mins

Two part-time roles have been created at the head of the association’s Continuing Education programme in what it says is a response to the ongoing recruitment challenge.

5 mins

A recruitment company says it can help veterinary practices to bring in staff from overseas despite the barriers of Brexit.

4 mins

Vets in Scotland are being urged to get behind a new project aiming to inspire more young people to consider careers in the sector.

13 mins

The teleradiology firm has issued a position statement warning the sector of the danger of misleading results and misdiagnosis if products are released too quickly.

7 mins

Humanimal Trust, the charity founded by Noel Fitzpatrick, has teamed up with Blue Cross and Natural Pet Centre to help bring festive cheer to struggling pet-owning households.

5 mins

The plea comes after Cats Protection and Dogs Trust reported a surge in the number of animals being referred to their fostering services.

13 mins

A national veterinary homeless charity has launched its fund-raising Christmas cards and 2023 calendar.

3 mins

The latest initiative aims to help professionals deal with abusive or unfair reviews, which it says are the most common form of negative feedback online.

5 mins