The RCVS disciplinary committee refused the restoration of Gary James Cassius Samuel after deciding he continues to represent a risk to the welfare of animals. 

UK’s chief vet says she fully recognises the efforts of professions and knows people are tired, but “best approach is to continue to work as a team”.

The 12-year-old collie was caught under the wheels of a car, so run over twice, in a road traffic collision that left him with fractured ribs, a collapsed lung, and a damaged abdominal wall and pelvis.

The three-day hybrid event will be held in Manchester from 24 to 26 March and will offer a range of innovative content, including interactive sessions and dramatic performances.

Nominations for awards held to honour veterinary professionals across the UK close on 10 January.

Nominations for honours and awards will now be accepted until the end of January, with winners to receive their prizes at a live awards ceremony planned for 8 July. 

BSAVA PetSavers has launched the Research Fellowship to provide grants for work in companion animal research over a maximum of two years.

Critical care team performs surgery to remove 30cm stick that had become lodged in the oesophagus of a five year-old cocker spaniel.

“We are proud to be offering this support to anyone who will have parental responsibility of a child.” – Saskia Connell, people and organisation director at Linnaeus.

With COVID-19 cases spiralling to record numbers, RCVS’ standards committee brings back temporary dispensation with immediate effect.

Researchers behind new RVC VetCompass study call for French bulldog to no longer be classified as a typical dog due to the breed’s susceptibility to a raft of serious health conditions. 

The results of a new survey published by the BVA reveal that more than half of all vets will be working over the festive period, but only 11% reported being happy to do so.

The five-year-old cockapoo underwent more than a year of surgeries and therapies at Kentdale Referrals after suffering a serious spinal injury while playing with a ball.

Scheme will launch in March 2022 and offer 60 students £334 per week for the two-week duration of their supported clinical placements.

A three-vet team was required for the “challenging” operation to remove the 5kg tumour from the abdomen of a four-year-old Dalmatian.  

National Milk Laboratories’ FarmAssist dataset, from more than 200 vet practices, shows total use is dropping and huge fall in highest priority critically important antibiotics.

Two vaccine candidates and DIVA tests for peste des petits ruminants virus have been developed by researchers at The Pirbright Institute.

Representatives from across the veterinary sector met at the RCVS Workforce Summit to tackle potential solutions to issues facing the veterinary nursing profession.