November 2022

A client who says his dog saved his life will share his story of how a veterinary charity helped him during a special session at this monthā€™s London Vet Show from 17 to 18 November.

6 mins

Cocker spaniel gets new lease of life thanks to oncology team at The Ralph and joins 2% of dogs that are cured of canine lymphoma.

5 mins

Senior vet sector figures have broadly welcomed RCVS plans to reform the EMS system, but say there needs to be greater consideration of how it is funded.

8 mins

Ministers have been urged to prioritise vital welfare and industry legislation as the BVA president addressed MPs and peers in Westminster.

8 mins

The BVA and several leading animal welfare organisations are calling for a review of existing legislation, arguing tighter regulations on the use of fireworks are needed.

6 mins

The RCVS Mind Matters Initiative has now donated Ā£1.2 million to Vetlife since 2014.

5 mins

A VetPartners administrator is back at work after leading England to a global success that he hopes will inspire others.

6 mins

Veterinary Specialists Scotland has been recognised by national accreditation scheme Investors in the Environment for its sustainability drive.

4 mins

The vaccine is given to the dam up to 12 weeks before calving, and tests suggest it substantially reduces both cases and severity.

10 mins

New document sets out how elements such as weaning, grazing, lambing and calving, and parasite control should be managed.

5 mins

A man and woman have been barred from keeping dogs for five years after an RSPCA investigation was brought to court.

7 mins

October 2022

All poultry and captive birds will need to be kept indoors from next week and keepers are being urged to ensure they are ready now.

5 mins

The RCVS president said reform proposals will be published ā€œvery soonā€ after her BVA counterpart warned the COVID crisis had exposed the weaknesses of the present system.

13 mins

Former RCVS president Lord Trees calls for the development of a regulatory system fit for now and the future during a reception in Westminster.

6 mins

Clients are being encouraged to help pets in need in a new partnership with the charity Blue Cross.

5 mins

The association earned the highest possible green-level accreditation from Investors in the Environment.

5 mins

Husband and wife team who run a practice near Edinburgh say new bosses share their vision and values.

4 mins

MWI Pet has been designed to help practices digitally engage with clients and reduce administrative burdens on their staff.Ā 

5 mins

Dog owners across the UK are being urged to be vigilant after a seven-year-old Labradoodle contracted the disease in Surrey.

4 mins

Three ā€œinspiring and dedicated finalistsā€ are in the running for the prize, which will be presented during next monthā€™s London Vet Show.

6 mins