February 2022

Vet team created climate-conscious cookbook, increased recycling efforts, and held raffles to raise money for children and young people mental health charity CHUMS.

5 mins

Premier Vet Alliance making webinars available to veterinary clinics across UK and US, including any not affiliated with it, with aim of offering support, insights and inspiration

6 mins

Free webinar aimed at veterinary surgeons, VNs and SQPs will be hosted by Zoetis vet Wendy Talbot.

3 mins

Cross-breed born with a pronounced bend and twist on the radius and ulna of his right front leg is walking normally after vets used a 3D printer to help plan complicated corrective surgery. 

7 mins

January 2022

Hana the two-year-old cockapoo was saved thanks to a blood donation given to Pet Blood Bank just an hour before her fall from Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh.

5 mins

Research carried out by animal health firm Ceva finds missed opportunities to identify, manage and treat disease that costs cattle industry ÂŁ80 million a year.

7 mins

Calder Vets awarded the accreditations from the RCVS as part of its Practice Standards Scheme after the group demonstrated a range of strong standards across all of its sites.

3 mins

Anderson Moores in Hampshire has confirmed that two dogs have died from cutaneous and renal glomerular vasculopathy so far this month.

5 mins

The Zoetis-run webinar will  focus on late winter and early spring parasite control in horses. The session will take place on 10 February at 10am and be repeated at 7pm on the same day.

3 mins

RCVS council votes to continue recognition of students from European Association for Establishments of Veterinary Education-accredited schools – as data shows EU registrants fell sharply.

5 mins

The royal college will move to Clerkenwell following the sale of its previous Westminster base last year.

10 mins

Tributes have been paid following the death of Jean Turner, described as a “tireless champion” who helped transform the modern veterinary nursing profession.

8 mins

“Vetlife Day” celebrations mooted to help raise money for the charity as its helpline surpasses 30 years since it went live.

12 mins

RVC and biopharmaceutical firm Union Chimique Belge link up to explore mechanisms of two severe and ultra-rare bone diseases.

6 mins

Hybrid event with reduced attendees and live streaming on 3 March will feature practical programme, a review of past three decades of organisation and what next three have in store.

3 mins

MSD Animal Health brand manager Carley Chutter set to take part in Formula Woman and compete for the chance to race a McLaren GT4 in a national championship.

5 mins

Early bird discounts available to anyone registering before 17 February as organisers promise an exciting new structure to the programme.

5 mins

Independent practice owner Lennon Foo will host the two-part webinar series on 31 January and 7 February for students and new graduates.

4 mins

BVA urging vets to report cases of “gastroenteritis-like illness” as dozens of dogs presenting with vomiting and diarrhoea following visits to the Yorkshire coast taken to practices.

6 mins

Nationwide group Vets4Pets is first to start using new service, with owners able to use it to speak with vets about whether a consultation is needed, or to make payments and order treatments.

7 mins