October 2024

Judges will be looking for vets, nurses and practices that have gone above and beyond to improve the lives of domestic rabbits and guinea pigs.

6 mins

College leaders say the institution is “incredibly fortunate and grateful” as the monarch continues this special connection that spans almost 150 years.

3 mins

Preliminary findings from a new BVNA survey show 52% of respondents said they knew of someone using the “veterinary nurse” title inappropriately.

8 mins

Clinicians and students – both with and without experience of suicidal thinking – are being invited to participate in the study by University of Glasgow PhD student James Glass.

9 mins

VN Times editor Lacey Pitcher will host the event on Friday in the exhibition hall. 

4 mins

HMRC is encouraging breeders to make “voluntary disclosures” of income earned from sales and warning that further investigations may follow if they do not.

9 mins

ÂŁ1,000 grant has been created in the name of RVN Laura Turnbull and is open to all current and former veterinary nursing students at The College of Animal Welfare.

6 mins

A series of free video and audio support offering information and practical advice on dealing with symptoms has been launched by WellVet.

5 mins

September 2024

Results of audit carried out at Kent practice show a change to medetomidine and methadone decreased the number of patients having hypotension during anaesthesia.

7 mins

The VMG has called for collaboration to ensure the industry is “inclusive” of staff with disabilities or chronic conditions following a report.

5 mins

Project leaders have described the recognition given to their work on neurodiversity as “incredible” and hope it will continue to break down barriers in the sector.

4 mins

Bosses say they are thrilled to be working out of their multi-million pound facility in Basildon four months after the site was forced to close in connection with a fire in a neighbouring building.

4 mins

The standards last underwent a full review five years ago and aim to ensure the best education is provided for SVNs.

4 mins

Helen Macdonald has appealed for action from Defra ministers to end what she sees as officials’ “abuse of power” against her in connection with alpaca’s death in 2021.

9 mins

NVS Select Healthcare asks veterinary professionals to give advice for supporting calm in the workplace – for team members and patients – by taking part in a questionnaire this month.

4 mins

Tributes have been paid to a “stalwart” of the veterinary sector who led several of its most prominent organisations and served as an RCVS council member for nearly a quarter of a century.

5 mins

A report is set to go before college council members this autumn following a consultation on the measures, which have attracted calls for a referendum of professionals.

4 mins

The scheme is aimed at those supervising and supporting student veterinary nurses.

5 mins

Ben Witcomb and Dan Roden are heading to a shelter to help rehabilitate injured wildlife. 

5 mins

Claims worth more than ÂŁ13,000 uncovered in an investigation involving police fraud department.

5 mins