July 2023

Sue Paterson told guests at Royal College Day the sector needed to “sell” itself more to address its current workforce challenges.

11 mins

Vets and veterinary nurses are being urged to get involved in the awards, which have been running for more than 60 years.

5 mins

Fewer members voted than last year, but five new representatives have been chosen to serve on the body for three years.

3 mins

June 2023

VNs who resigned from their posts in 2021 cite job progression as top reason, signalling, says BVNA, need for continuing action across the sector.

10 mins

Nominations open for new awards, which will be presented during the London Vet Show later this year.

5 mins

Brian, a three-year-old rescue from Brittany, was adopted and brought to UK, and referred to Northwest Veterinary Specialists after a year for abscess on his leg caused by multiple pellets.

4 mins

Fresh attempt to pass the widely supported bill into law has been blocked by MPs amid accusations, both inside and outside Parliament, of political game-playing.

13 mins

A new round of reform proposals has put hundreds more jobs at risk, just weeks after plans for the company to outsource its finance operations were revealed.

6 mins

Vet school partnering with Equine Register on research using data from its Digital Stable app.

6 mins

Bosses hope to raise ÂŁ100,000 in 12 months for the group, which cares for the pets of homeless people, after making it their first official charity partner.

5 mins

BVNA officials describe process of judging practices’ submissions as “incredibly tough” as they reveal the winner and runners-up in one of the competitions it launched as part of the annual campaign.

4 mins

Those behind NAVC HiVE say focused events are “designed to be nimble and get ahead of issues impacting veterinary professionals”.

5 mins

In her new position, Kathryn Lunn will be responsible for the leadership of the 50-strong nursing team at the Linnaeus-owned referral centre.

5 mins

Sheli Dobbie will be cycling 360km (224 miles) across Rajasthan in India in memory of Laura Turnbull, who died in February.

8 mins

In celebration of today’s (14 June) World Blood Donor Day, it has announced the winners of its best donor awards for cats and dogs.

5 mins

Rabbit Awareness Week will take place from 26 to 30 June and the theme of this year’s event will be ‘Neutering: Protect and Prevent’.  

5 mins

Veterinary professionals urged to focus on “cost-effective” care solutions as more than 200,000 cats and dogs are currently unregistered because of a lack of practice capacity for new clients.

13 mins

Leading consultant in human aeromedical retrieval medicine confirmed as keynote speaker for the event, which will be held at the Royal Armouries in Leeds from 9 to 10 November.

5 mins

Charity’s data follows launch of online support materials for anxiety, and suggests the service may now be seeing levels of annual demand beyond even the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic.

11 mins

With polling open until 17 July, full and student members of the association are able to choose from RVN and student candidates for the five seats available on council.

3 mins