Pet care business, which also owns Vets4Pets, has made a strategic investment in Project Blu, which is described as an eco-conscious supplier of branded pet accessories.
Dexter the English springer spaniel has made a full recovery after an investigation using CT and ultrasound revealed inhaled grass seeds had migrated through his lungs to the sublumbar muscles.
Recognising what it said is a crucial role played by receptionists, the company has expanded its CPD offering for receptionists with a Level 4 Endorsed Certificate in Client Care.
Authors of study that found no link between culling and incidence of bTB in cattle demand retraction and efficacy review after Defra finds “minor discrepancy” in its research rebuttal.
Company’s new ophthalmology product Stromease is described as a ready-to-use, anti-collagenase eye drop, indicated for supportive treatment of corneal ulcers in dogs and cats.
The annual survey covers small animals, large animals, and equine, in all aspects of preventive health care and surgery, and those who take part will receive a full copy of the results.
Oliver Pybus, vice-principal for research and innovation, has become a Royal Society fellow, while Joanne Webster, chair of parasitic diseases, has joined The Academy of Medical Sciences.
Two free Mindful May webinars from practice management software company ezyVet, the first of which is tomorrow (19 May), aim to empower veterinary practitioners worldwide to improve their welfare.
Online fund-raiser set up by Pets at Home Group to support pets through charities working on the ground raises £100,000 – with the same figure pledged from the group.
Research from the RVC reveals extent of health issues in the breed, which are substantially different and largely worse than non-pugs – with some conditions twice as likely to other dogs.
A six-year-old Siberian husky-Alaskan malamute cross-breed that has suffered from cataracts and other eye conditions since he was 18-months-old has been turning heads after being prescribed new sunglasses.
All-access film of teams from Vets4Pets’ Leeds Birstall and Handforth practices aims to showcase and celebrate the vets, VNs and support teams that care for UK pets.
Review and meta-analysis on efficacy and adverse events of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor use shows little or no difference in risk of developing congestive heart failure.
After successful treatment for pancreatitis and vasculitis at the Royal (Dick) small animal hospital, diabetic cat, Shadow, was fitted with a Bluetooth glucose monitor so she could recover at home.
Small animal vet Tim Sandys, who signed up to the Homes for Ukraine scheme, was matched with a family from Kharkiv, but faced delays and red tape bringing them and their dog to the UK.
Human antiviral amantadine, used by vets in treatment of central sensitisation, is on a list of drugs that could be restricted in the EU – and some fear the UK following suit.
