June 2022

Rationale and background for vaccination in dairy and beef cattle and sheep feature in guidance, which stipulates which ones should be used as a default unless justified otherwise. 

14 mins

Free webinars with internationally recognised vets will provide information on the concept during July and September.

4 mins

Guidance intended for people who have been affected by the suicide of a veterinary professional, people who support those who have been affected, and for those working to prevent suicide.

4 mins

Online event is open to all veterinary students across the UK, as well as new graduates, and will feature 14 lectures across two days, plus yoga sessions.

2 mins

The university is planning to create a new four-storey veterinary medicine school facility, which is expected to be up and running by September 2024.

5 mins

May 2022

Diagnostic imaging specialist Naomi Earley, and veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia specialist Felipe Márquez Grados now lead their respective disciplines.

6 mins

Research showing how foot-and-mouth disease virus interacts with lymphoid tissues may provide further help in creating vaccines that provide long-lasting immunity to livestock.

5 mins

Linnaeus-owned Cave Veterinary Specialists has invested in a Phillips Ingenia 1.5T Evolution to allow it to better diagnose and treat pets.

6 mins

Harlyn was suffering from a ruptured intestine and septic peritonitis, and had to undergo emergency surgery at Maven Vets in North Cheam, London Borough of Sutton.

4 mins

Stakeholders in process of launching Medicine Hub to document ruminant antibiotic data, while flagship Government programme of funded vet visits is being rolled out to farms.  

16 mins

Veterinary charity and nutrition company have joined forces for an educational campaign to act on the “paw-demic” of obesity.

5 mins

White Cross Vets in Kings Heath, Birmingham has expanded into a neighbouring unit at its Alcester Road South base to cope with demand for services and now covers 5,000 sq ft.

5 mins

BVA reveals a blueprint for international trade with the EU in live animals and animal products.

8 mins

Government hopes simplified licence will cut the administrative burden for those wishing to vaccinate badgers – allowing more to be vaccinated.

10 mins

Company’s Europe-wide series of two webinars is aimed at vets and nurses to provide practical information to help manage difficult cases.

3 mins

Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists will double in size following redevelopment, which includes a new reception area and theatre complex, plus a physiotherapy and hydrotherapy suite. 

8 mins

Preliminary results from Puppy Tooth Census, launched by veterinary digital services company VisioCare in March, show the dog accounting for 25% of all responses.

5 mins

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. 

5 mins

Initiative aims to help train veterinary managers and leaders on mental health issues in the workplace.

4 mins

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.

2 mins