The European Advisory Board on Cat Diseases (ABCD) invites applications from young researchers working in feline infectious diseases and/or applied immunology.
Anyone getting a ticket to the Veterinary Marketing Association awards before 9 March will be in with a chance of winning a night’s stay for two and breakfast at the Royal Lancaster London Hotel.
“Vet Sustain is delighted to have signed our first memorandum of understanding… our first such collaboration with an international veterinary body” – Vet Sustain chair, Gudrun Ravetz.
Ryan Davies and Robert Hamilton hope their new venture, a roving graduate mentoring business, will provide much-needed support to new vets – helping shrink the gap between grads and senior clinicians.
Some rescue centres report a 262% increase in the numbers of unwanted pet rabbits – many bought in lockdown with craze fuelled by rapid rise in unscrupulous new breeders cashing in.
International Cat Care gets behind the joint BVA, BSAVA and BVZS stance calling for vets to review their use of parasiticides and for the VMD to consider reclassifying certain products.
“I think that if you really want to achieve anything, go for it. I did not think I would be in this position 5 years ago, let alone 10 or 15 years ago. If you strive for something you can achieve it” – Sophie Hadfield.
Europe’s largest vet group has partnered with the University of Bristol to produce a “widening participation” video to encourage more youngsters from ethnic minorities into the profession.
Scheme launched by CVS Group offers funding of up to £25,000 for up to three years to support clinical research and has received its first round of applications from students and researchers nationwide.
All award recipients receive free registration and support with travel to and accommodation at WSAVA World Congress 2022, which is taking place in Lima, Peru, from 29 to 31 October.
Napo said plans will be some of the most comprehensive in the UK and include extensive dental cover to help pet owners “care for their beloved pets from tooth to tail”.
RVC’s Brachycephalic Working Group reveals a group of Aberdeen-based breeders has imported a litter of dogs bred to be hairless – which BVA president Justine Shotton describes as “extremely concerning”.
Results indicate animals in a control group were 2.57 times more likely to be lame at second evaluation compared to those that had received an IM injection of a ketoprofen product.
Linnaeus-owned Davies Veterinary Specialists, and its anaesthesia and analgesia specialist Ellie West take top accolades at inaugural Veterinary Green Awards.
