Andrew Michael Dobson has been removed from the RCVS register after carrying out a pre-purchase exam on a horse, despite his membership having lapsed due to non payment of annual renewal fees.
VET Festival – in partnership with MWI Animal Health and Vet Times – host awards to acknowledge vets, nurses and admin staff for contributions to the industry during the past year of lockdowns.
“This year we saw that a majority of the successful applicants were women and I hope that this trend towards a more diverse range of applicants will continue” – fellowship board chairman John Innes.
EU’s International Research Consortium on Animal Health (STAR-IDAZ IRC) is calling on veterinary professionals to learn from the coronavirus pandemic and more actively study zoonotic viruses.
Programme will be hosted virtually by the BSAVA Regions for the first time in the form of seven half-day programmes from September 2021 until March 2022.
Veterinary nurse Donna Brotherton and her husband Mark are offering a £10,000 reward for the return of their dog after brazen thieves pushed their son to the ground and stole border terrier Melchett.
Though it expects to see the percentage of remote consults it offers decrease in the coming months, telemedicine will remain an important part of the charity’s offering to clients post-pandemic.
Report highlights concerns about rise of remote prescribing within the industry, but extols the progress made across all vet sectors in keeping antibiotic use low.
Independent practices and larger groups have all struggled to fill multiple vacancies covering all areas of the industry, with some even stooping to “unprofessional” headhunting practices to fill their rosters.
Week-long residential event starts next week (2 August) and is aimed at helping new graduates develop the core skills they need before entering the workplace.
