November 2023

The Dog Control Coalition has called for greater clarity about how owners who want to keep their pets can do so within the forthcoming new law.

5 mins

October 2023

Written by RVN Beth Kirwan, manual from Ceva Animal Health features extensive information on benefits of veterinary nurse-led sessions, whether free or paid for.

6 mins

Katy Dickson from Cromwell Vets in Cambridgeshire, who has suffered from mental health issues in the past, completed the 10km race to raise money for Vetlife.

4 mins

Well-being support essential for student veterinary nurses and career longevity, according to a Hartpury University academic’s study.

7 mins

Provet’s small animal nutrition course, hosted by specialist vet and independent consultant Mike Davies, will be held at the Holiday Inn Basingstoke and via Zoom from 19 to 21 January.

2 mins

Alterations made so vets and VNs, who have to show how they have reflected on what they have learned from their CPD, can more easily track progress and see when they are compliant.

6 mins

Communication, leadership and management – all key to sustainability of vet profession – will feature as part of a series aimed at all members of the team.

3 mins

An emergency session will take place tomorrow after the Government vowed to define and ban the breed in response to a series of attacks.

5 mins

The awards celebrate practices, as well as vets and nurses, dedicated to improving the lives of domestic rabbits and guinea pigs in the UK.

8 mins

Lyndsay Hughes’ said theme of her presidential year would be “progression”, both for individuals developing their own careers and for the profession as a whole.

11 mins

Early bird places are now available for the popular event in Manchester in the spring.

5 mins

Delegates attending annual event urged to speak out if they believe animal is being deliberately harmed.

5 mins

Charlotte Pace used her final speech in the role to urge members to keep up the pressure to secure formal recognition of veterinary nurses.

6 mins

BVA and BVNA each urge members to take part in Competition and Markets Authority investigation, but both say they have raised separate concerns about review’s impact on the ground direct with regulator.

11 mins

Small animal hospital in Wetherby, West Yorkshire, gains International Society of Feline Medicine’s top award following efforts led by RVN Molly Parkinson.

5 mins

Two Linnaeus colleagues provide two days of training to upskill co-workers in becoming RECOVER rescuers.

5 mins

Members and non-members alike have been told their feedback is “vital” as the group’s president urged them to take part.

4 mins

September 2023

Researchers at the University of Winchester said the findings, based on both owner and veterinary assessments, have “exciting” implications for both feline health and wider sustainability considerations.

11 mins

The document is the latest released as part of a project aiming to promote increased diversity.

4 mins

An academic who removed herself from the RCVS register in protest at the veterinary sector’s treatment of dogs suspected of having B canis says a complete overhaul of its approach is now needed.

15 mins