“There is a national shortage of vets, and universities are looking for prospects who have demonstrated willingness to excel in the industry” – Fern Gresty, iPET Network.

A total of 14 winners in 7 categories have been announced ahead of the awards ceremony on 8 July. 

The owners of one of the UK’s largest veterinary business consultancies have announced that it has now become an employee-owned trust.

Money will allow team members across the group to undertake research projects and further overall evidence base for clinical decision-making.

New collection draws on materials from Companion, BSAVA Congress and the BSAVA Manual of Wildlife Casualties, and has been launched to coincide with Hedgehog Awareness Week (1 to 7 May).

The 10-year-old small female cross-breed was rushed to Davies as an emergency when her local vet spotted general stiffness a couple of days after CiCi had cut her paw.

“Vet teams can use this new information to help owners make better choices in terms of the types of dogs that they find appealing and that they purchase” – Dan O’Neill, associate professor in companion animal epidemiology at the RVC and paper co-author.

“Unless our concerns are addressed, we will refer this deal for an in-depth investigation to ensure that pet owners don’t lose out” – Competition and Markets Authority.

Two-year-old Weimaraner fractured knee cap after careering down Cumbrian hill and into a wooden stake, but was treated at Kentdale Referrals.

The Micro-Fresh scrub top and trouser range has been designed with the antimicrobial technology to stay fresher for longer.

Sue Paterson is re-elected and joined by newcomers Olivia Cook and Abbie Calow, but those choosing to vote – at 18.6% – was down a quarter on 2021’s figures.

BVA welcomes bill banning private use of rodent glue traps passing its third reading in Parliament and going for Royal Assent – but is disappointed it falls short of outright ban.

Broad-spectrum Milprazon has been formulated in a palatable format to make it easier for year-round worming of dogs and cats.

The University of Cambridge Veterinary School Trust was formed in 1983 to support capital and development projects at the school, and The Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital.

A six-month-old Labrador retriever born with a lingually displaced mandibular canine tooth has been fitted with a unique bite plane at Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies’ Hospital for Small Animals. 

In a letter to RCVS president Kate Richards, Christine Middlemiss says primary aim is not enforcement, but to protect UK biosecurity – and prevent first rabies case in UK in a century.

The course, a Post-Graduate Diploma in Primary and Accessible Care and Education internship, aims to help students develop skills in teaching and research in a practical setting.