“This is a really exciting opportunity for us to marry two areas of expertise and hopefully promote more diversity within the veterinary profession" – Heather Bacon, senior lecturer and curriculum lead at UCLan.
“In the view of the committee, if [Anne Mullen] were permitted to remain on the register, there would be a serious risk of harm to animals” – Judith Way, chairman of the RCVS disciplinary committee.
“I do hope that my expedition may also be an inspiration to others in the veterinary industry, and that I can be a positive ambassador for the veterinary profession, to help others find that work-life balance and go out and try something new“ – Claire Mellish.
The Small Animal Expert Group will bring together key players from across the veterinary sector, and use data analysis and data sharing to keep on top of new and re-emerging trends in small animal disease.
“Teamwork really has made the dream work for our interventional cardiology service” – Lara Barron, head of cardiology at Davies Veterinary Referrals.
Registration is now open for the free event, which will be held on 2 March and feature speakers from the fields of public health, veterinary medicine and parasitology.
Recognising receptionists as invaluable in practices to helping spread importance of preventive health initiatives, Virbac has launched a dental care course features, with content tailored to the front of house.
“This promotes the sharing of knowledge and a wider application of clinically relevant findings that can contribute to making a better world for pets” – Luisa De Risio, Linnaeus.
An eight-month–old American bulldog puppy was flown 3,500 miles to Willows Veterinary Centre and Referral Service where the team operated to correct a pulmonic stenosis.
Vet Dynamics and Central CPD partner to launch The Vet Graduate Academy to help new vets and give them the skills they need to meet challenges of practice life.
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.
RCVS’ standards committee votes to bring temporary dispensation – reintroduced in December ahead of COVID-19 Omicron surge – to an end on 14 March.
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.
There are 13 candidates standing in this year’s election for RCVS council and nine standing for VN council – voting is open from 14 March to 22 April.
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.
