“...this type of treatment is used by a large proportion of [US] practices to improve their patients’ health and well-being, and I saw first hand how it can really help” – RVN Lauren Keenan.

New, experienced and aspiring head veterinary nurses and practice managers invited to 2020 CPD event.

Pets undergoing operations at Laurels Veterinary Surgery are keeping warm thanks to VN’s sock-knitting mum.

Xenotransfusion buys time to find perfect blood match for four-week old kitten from its own species.

“I am very proud of my achievements – not just for me, but also for the practice” – Dawn Prime, Wherry Veterinary Group.

Company behind ProPlan FortiFlora range is urging veterinary professionals to assess the evidence supporting the probiotics they recommend.

TVM UK is running a competition to promote dangers to pets in run-up to Christmas and offering restaurant vouchers to winning practice.

Veterinary surgeons and RVNs urged to help shape future of their professions by putting themselves forward for election in 2020.

RVN creates Monopoly-themed display board for pet owners to flag dangers posed during the festive period.

Some of the most influential organisations in the UK veterinary profession have come together for a landmark collaboration on evidence-based veterinary medicine.

Ellie Paton, from Southern Counties Veterinary Specialists, has just returned from a Worldwide Veterinary Service project in Malawi.

VN "ambassadors" will reach out to primary school-age children to interest them in the profession, and help to encourage diversity.

The new framework – drawn up by a working group of VN council members and the RCVS director of veterinary nursing – brings “disparate policies into a unified whole”.

The winner of the inaugural award, in memory of Louise O'Dwyer, was revealed at Vets Now's Emergency and Critical Care Congress.

Event aims to bring the world’s leading emergency and critical care experts together in one room to share their knowledge with vets and VNs.

“Treating patients on a limited budget” will be the theme for the only veterinary congress to be held in the south-west of the UK.

An RVN from the University of Glasgow wants nurses and veterinary care assistants to take part in a study that will put such procedures under the microscope.